Compare performance (359 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (112,300 £ vs 51,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LS or GWM WEY 05?
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.
GWM WEY 05 is considerably cheaper – starting at 51,300 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,935 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus LS with 9.6 L/100km. The difference is about 9.2 L/100km.
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 markedly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 359 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Lexus LS takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus LS is very slightly lighter – 2,345 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers somewhat more boot space – 500 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus LS carries somewhat more – 455 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The GWM WEY 05 is clearly superior 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 Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
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Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
158 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
216 g/km
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co2
12 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,345 kg
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Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
5,235 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
1,460 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
355 - 385 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
359 HP
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Power HP
476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
847 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
264 kW
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Power kW
350 kW
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Engine capacity
3,456 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
GWM
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