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GWM WEY 05 vs MG HS comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or MG HS?

GWM WEY 05 vs MG HS: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • significantly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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MG HS

4.7 (7 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

MG HS is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,351 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the MG HS with 0.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the GWM WEY 05 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 158 km, about 58 km more than the MG HS.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 offers significantly 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 visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the MG HS takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers clearly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 497 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MG HS is noticeably lighter – 1,735 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 675 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG HS offers only slightly more boot space – 507 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG HS carries marginally more – 400 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 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.

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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MG HS

The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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Mac Finn
29 Oct 2025, 11:27:52

Good perfomance and superbly low fuel consumption in daily use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
30,000 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
14 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,735 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
507 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
224 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
340 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
165 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
GWM
Brand
MG
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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