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GWM WEY 05 vs VW Tayron – Differences & prices compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: GWM WEY 05 or VW Tayron?
Tayron
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Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
VW Tayron has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £, while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51300 £. That’s a price difference of around 11730 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: GWM WEY 05 manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Tayron with 1.50 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
As for range, the GWM WEY 05 performs distinct better – achieving up to 158 km, about 35 km more than the VW Tayron.
Tayron
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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 has a significantly edge – offering 476 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the VW Tayron takes 6.10 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs barely noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the GWM WEY 05 tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: GWM WEY 05 pulls convincingly stronger with 847 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 447 Nm difference.
Tayron
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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 curb weight, VW Tayron is clearly lighter – 1682 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 728 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers decisively more room – 885 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 385 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs clearly better – up to 2090 L, which is about 861 L more than the GWM WEY 05.
When it comes to payload, VW Tayron noticeable takes the win – 566 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 181 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the GWM WEY 05 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £51,300
GWM WEY 05
GWM WEY 05
The GWM WEY 05 exemplifies a seamless blend of sophisticated design and modern technology, making it a notable contender in the automotive market. Its sleek exterior lines and luxurious interior features provide a sense of elegance and comfort. Emphasising both performance and safety, this model highlights the brand's commitment to innovation and excellence in car manufacturing.
detailsVW Tayron
The VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.
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GWM WEY 05
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51300 - 54800 £
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Price
39600 - 53300 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
158 km
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Electric Range
116 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
33.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
12 g/km
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2410 - 2440 kg
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Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Length
4870 mm
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Length
4792 mm
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Width
1960 mm
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Width
1853 - 1866 mm
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Height
1690 mm
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Height
1666 - 1668 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1229 L
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Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
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Payload
355 - 385 kg
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Payload
489 - 566 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
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Torque
847 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
350 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.