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GWM WEY 05 vs Tesla Model Y comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Tesla Model Y?

GWM WEY 05 vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
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Tesla Model Y

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • considerably 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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Tesla Model Y is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,065 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 464 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

Model Y

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 marginally more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the GWM WEY 05 takes 5 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers markedly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 187 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is visibly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 434 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers considerably more boot space – 836 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model Y carries somewhat more – 472 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
GWM WEY 05
Tesla Model Y

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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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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.

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GWM WEY 05
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
534 - 622 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 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Tesla
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