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GWM WEY 05 vs VW Caddy comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or VW Caddy?

GWM WEY 05 vs VW Caddy: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • substantially more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Caddy

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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly 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.

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 Caddy is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,583 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the VW Caddy with 0.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the GWM WEY 05 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 158 km, about 37 km more than the VW Caddy.

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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 substantially more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.4 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers substantially more torque with 847 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 527 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW Caddy offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy is clearly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 835 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy carries significantly more – 710 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 325 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 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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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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The VW Caddy is the Swiss-army knife of compact vans — practical, surprisingly refined, and ready to swap a weekend adventure for a grocery run without breaking a sweat. It’s user-friendly, comfortable enough for daily driving, and sensible for buyers who want utility with a dash of style and no drama.

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Jakob Blans
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A really lovely car with space for a wheelchair and much more, which we've had for almost 14 years and driven over 200,000 km with. Now the gearbox has failed and we'd like to buy a new one.

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GWM WEY 05
VW Caddy

Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
27,800 - 45,900 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
12 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,998 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,556 - 3,700 L
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

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

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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