Compare performance (476 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 43,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW ID. Buzz Cargo is somewhat cheaper – starting at 43,600 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,778 £.
As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers substantially more range – reaching up to 455 km, about 297 km more than the GWM WEY 05.
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 noticeably more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers slightly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 168 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, VW ID. Buzz Cargo is barely lighter – 2,264 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 146 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo carries considerably more – 753 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 368 kg.
The VW ID. Buzz Cargo is far ahead overall 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.
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 ID. Buzz Cargo marries retro Volkswagen charm with a thoroughly modern electric work van, offering a surprisingly spacious and practical load area wrapped in friendly, iconic styling. It's a smart pick for urban tradespeople and small businesses who want quiet, effortless driving, lower running costs and easy maneuverability — with a healthy dash of nostalgia on the job.
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Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
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Price
43,600 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
158 km
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Electric Range
330 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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co2
12 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
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Curb weight
2,264 - 2,510 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
4,712 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,985 mm
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Height
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Height
1,932 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,900 L
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Payload
355 - 385 kg
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Payload
640 - 753 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
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Torque
847 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
350 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
VW
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