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GWM WEY 05 vs Lexus LS comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 359 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 112,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Lexus LS?

GWM WEY 05 vs Lexus LS: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Lexus LS

  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

WEY 05

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

GWM WEY 05 is significantly cheaper – starting at 51,300 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,935 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus LS with 9.6 L/100km. The difference is about 9.2 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 offers noticeably more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 359 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Lexus LS takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LS is marginally lighter – 2,345 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers somewhat more boot space – 500 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LS carries somewhat more – 455 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £51,300
WEY 05

GWM WEY 05

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 476 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 158 km
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GWM WEY 05

The Wey 05 punches above its weight with striking coupe-SUV styling and an interior that feels far posher than its price tag suggests. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech and cabin comfort without the prestige tax, it’s a tempting proposition — just be ready for plenty of curious glances on the road.

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Lexus LS

The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
5,235 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
1,460 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
359 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
264 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
3,456 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
GWM
Brand
Lexus
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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