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GWM WEY 05 vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Toyota RAV4?

GWM WEY 05 vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota RAV4

4.7 (12 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • barely 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.

Toyota RAV4 is markedly cheaper – starting at 37,700 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,637 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Toyota RAV4 with 1.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the GWM WEY 05 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 158 km, about 21 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

RAV4

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 offers clearly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 309 HP. That’s roughly 167 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

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, Toyota RAV4 is clearly lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 755 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers barely more boot space – 514 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries noticeably more – 610 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 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
GWM WEY 05
Toyota RAV4

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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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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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GWM WEY 05
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
30 - 121 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
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
515 - 610 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
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
GWM
Brand
Toyota
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