Compare performance (115 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (14,200 £ vs 51,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or GWM WEY 05?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Mazda 2 is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,122 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mazda 2 with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 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 clearly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 361 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers substantially more torque with 847 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 696 Nm more.
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, Mazda 2 is clearly lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,311 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda 2 carries moderately more – 437 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.
The GWM WEY 05 holds a decisive overall lead 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 Mazda 2 is a pocket-sized charmer that makes city driving feel light and lively, wrapped in sleek styling that looks right at home on trendy streets. Buyers who want an economical, fun-to-drive hatch with surprisingly grown-up cabin quality will find it hard to resist — it’s the kind of everyday companion that puts a grin on your face every time you head out.
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
14,200 - 21,700 £
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Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 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
107 - 122 g/km
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co2
12 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
-
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Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
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Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4,080 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,695 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
1,515 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
950 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
420 - 437 kg
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Payload
355 - 385 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
75 - 115 HP
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Power HP
476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
143 - 151 Nm
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Torque
847 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
55 - 85 kW
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Power kW
350 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 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
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
GWM
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