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GWM WEY 05 vs Lynk & Co 02 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Lynk & Co 02?

GWM WEY 05 vs Lynk & Co 02: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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Lynk & Co 02

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • markedly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

WEY 05

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lynk & Co 02 is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,490 £.

As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 02 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 287 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 offers substantially more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Lynk & Co 02 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers significantly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 323 Nm. That’s about 524 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lynk & Co 02 is markedly lighter – 1,895 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 515 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers moderately more boot space – 500 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, the GWM WEY 05 carries very slightly more – 385 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 02 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Lynk & Co 02

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 435 - 445 km
GWM WEY 05
Lynk & Co 02

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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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Lynk & Co 02

The Lynk & Co 02 wears its attitude like a leather jacket—bold styling and a youthful cabin that punches above its class, appealing to buyers who want personality as well as practicality. It's a genuinely engaging compact with everyday usability, offering enough flair and refinement to stand out in a crowded market without trying too hard.

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GWM WEY 05
Lynk & Co 02

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
30,900 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
435 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,895 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
-
Length
4,460 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
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Height
1,573 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,349 L
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
323 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Lynk & Co
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