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GWM WEY 05 vs VW Arteon comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or VW Arteon?

GWM WEY 05 vs VW Arteon: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • markedly more power
  • considerably more efficient
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VW Arteon

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  • a bit cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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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.

VW Arteon is a bit cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,061 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

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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 markedly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Arteon is only 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 substantially more torque with 847 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 427 Nm more.

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, VW Arteon is clearly lighter – 1,607 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 803 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Arteon offers moderately more boot space – 590 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Arteon carries markedly more – 569 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 184 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.

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WEY 05

GWM WEY 05

  • Engine Type Plug-in 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
43,300 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
12 g/km
co2
133 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,607 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
590 L
Length
-
Length
4,866 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,871 mm
Height
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Height
1,434 - 1,451 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,632 L
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
467 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
150 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
110 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
GWM
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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