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GWM WEY 05 vs Toyota Hilux comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 45,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Toyota Hilux?

GWM WEY 05 vs Toyota Hilux: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Hilux

4.2 (3 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Hilux is moderately cheaper – starting at 45,800 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,493 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Toyota Hilux with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 9.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Hilux offers clearly more range – reaching up to 257 km, about 99 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

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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 clearly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Toyota Hilux takes 9.9 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers considerably more torque with 847 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 347 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, Toyota Hilux is only slightly lighter – 2,250 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Hilux carries clearly more – 960 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 575 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 is decisively ahead 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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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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Morgan
26 Dec 2025, 17:54:12

It's the best thing there is since you can carry five people and you can push it into jobs that nothing or no one else can handle. By contrast a lambo is only for two people and only for joyrides — your family can't even come — it's garbage because it's useless for daily use or simple work, so toyota is better; on top of that it's cheap and effective. The lambo is insanely expensive and doesn't provide good service; it's trash — what does it have inside to make it so expensive, gold or diamonds or an engine made of banknotes? I stress that it's useless rubbish.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
45,800 - 65,500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.8 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
257 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
0 - 264 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
2,250 - 2,420 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,855 - 1,885 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
715 - 960 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
196 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
474 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
144 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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