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GWM WEY 05 vs Volvo XC60 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 58,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Volvo XC60?

GWM WEY 05 vs Volvo XC60: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • moderately cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
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Volvo XC60

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  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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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.

GWM WEY 05 is moderately cheaper – starting at 51,300 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 58,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,935 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Volvo XC60 with 1.6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the GWM WEY 05 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 158 km, about 79 km more than the Volvo XC60.

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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 moderately more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the GWM WEY 05 takes 5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers markedly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 669 Nm. That’s about 178 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, Volvo XC60 is somewhat lighter – 2,150 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC60 carries markedly more – 510 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 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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Volvo XC60

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
58,300 - 71,400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
79 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
59 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
2,150 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,902 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
335 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
589 - 669 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
247 - 299 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
GWM
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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