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GWM WEY 05 vs Mitsubishi Space Star comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Mitsubishi Space Star?

GWM WEY 05 vs Mitsubishi Space Star: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Mitsubishi Space Star

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mitsubishi Space Star is substantially cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,694 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mitsubishi Space Star with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

Space Star

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 71 HP. That’s roughly 405 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 9.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers clearly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 745 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Space Star is considerably lighter – 940 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,470 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers significantly more boot space – 500 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Space Star carries only slightly 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 stands well ahead of its rival 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
11,600 - 18,700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 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
112 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
Length
-
Length
3,845 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,665 mm
Height
-
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
359 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
71 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
102 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
52 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,193 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
GWM
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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