Wey Gaoshan
Chinese minivan
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The Wey Gaoshan (Chinese: 魏牌高山; pinyin: Wèipái Gāoshān, tall mountain) is a plug-in hybrid minivan produced by Great Wall Motor under the premium brand, Wey.
| Wey Gaoshan | |
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Wey Gaoshan 7 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Great Wall Motor |
| Model code | M81/M83[1][2][3] |
| Also called | |
| Production | 2023–present |
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| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Minivan (M) |
| Body style | 5-door minivan |
| Layout | Front-engine, dual-motor, all-wheel-drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Electric motor | 2×Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Power output | 442–480 hp (330–358 kW; 448–487 PS) |
| Transmission | 4-speed multi-mode DHT |
| Hybrid drivetrain | Power-split (PHEV) |
| Battery | 37.96–44.28 kWh SVOLT NMC |
| Electric range | 140–170 km (87–106 mi) |
| Dimensions | |
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| Length |
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| Width | 1,960 mm (77.2 in) |
| Height | 1,890 mm (74.4 in) |
| Curb weight | 2,610–2,960 kg (5,754–6,526 lb) |
Overview
On October 19, 2023, the Wey Gaoshan went on sale in China. It features a layout that accommodates either six or seven passengers.[8]
During Auto Shanghai 2025, Wey announced the updated Gaoshan family strategy, renaming the short wheelbase model for family use as the Gaoshan 7, the standard wheelbase model as the Gaoshan 8, and the long wheelbase model for business as the Gaoshan 9.[9]
Wey Gaoshan 8
Wey Gaoshan 9
Rear view
Specifications
The Gaoshan uses a plug-in hybrid system that consists of a 1.5-liter turbocharged inline 4 petrol engine and two electric motors. The engine produces a maximum power of 115 kW (154 hp; 156 PS). When combined with the 135 kW (181 hp; 184 PS) rear axle motor, the system delivers a total output of 358 kW (480 hp; 487 PS) and a peak torque of 762 N⋅m (562 lb⋅ft), or 337 kW (452 hp; 458 PS) and 644 N⋅m (475 lb⋅ft) of torque for the long wheelbase version. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.7 seconds. The Gaoshan features electric four-wheel drive. A SVOLT-made NMC battery pack with a capacity of 37.96 kWh (44.28 kWh for the long wheelbase version) enables a range of 175 km (109 mi) in electric mode according to the CLTC standard.[10][11][8]
Markets
China
The Gaoshan first went on sale in China on October 18, 2023.[8] On May 14, 2025, a medium wheelbase model, named the Gaoshan 8 went on sale, and the long-wheelbase Gaoshan was renamed to the Gaoshan 9.[12] A short-wheelbase model named the Gaoshan 7, launched in China on October 16, 2025.[13]
Malaysia
The Gaoshan 7 is marketed as the GWM Wey G9 in Malaysia and was launched on January 29, 2026. It is available in a sole variant that costs RM269,800. Compared to the Chinese market's Gaoshan 7, the engine in the Malaysian market G9 is less powerful.[14]
Thailand
The Gaoshan 7 went on sale as the GWM Wey G9 Hi4 in Thailand on November 24, 2025. It is available in a sole variant and use the 44.82 kWh battery pack, with an all-electric range of 170 km (106 miles).[6]
United Arab Emirates
In April 2024, Wey Gaoshan went on sale in the United Arab Emirates as the GWM Wey 80, marking the first-batch deliveries of the vehicle in the Middle East market.[10]
United States
On July 17, 2025, Faraday Future announced that their Super One minivan, the first model under their Faraday X sub-brand, would be a rebadged Gaoshan 9 that would be imported first from the Tianjin plant and then reassembled at their plant in Hanford, California, planning to use 50 percent locally sourced parts and its internally developed AI software and tech stack.[7]
The Super One was confirmed at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show by the Faraday X subbrand's CEO, Max Ma.[15]
