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GWM WEY 05 vs McLaren GT Series comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 175,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or McLaren GT Series?

GWM WEY 05 vs McLaren GT Series: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • a bit more trunk space
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McLaren GT Series

  • markedly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly 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 McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 124,372 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the McLaren GT Series with 11.9 L/100km. The difference is about 11.5 L/100km.

GT Series

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 McLaren GT Series offers markedly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 159 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the GWM WEY 05 takes 5 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers noticeably more torque with 847 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 217 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is significantly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 890 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers a bit more boot space – 500 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 is clearly superior 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

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

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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