Wey Macchiato

Wey Macchiato
Overview
ManufacturerGreat Wall Motor
Also calledOra Cherry Cat
Production2021–2023
AssemblyChina: Tianjin
Body and chassis
ClassCompact luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Front-motor, front-wheel drive (Ora Big Cat)
Front-engine, all-wheel-drive
PlatformGWM Lemon Platform
Powertrain
Engine1.5 L GW15 I4 (gasoline)
Electric motor134 bhp; 136 PS (100 kW) DHT100 BorgWarner permanent magnet synchronous motor
150 kW (204 PS; 201 bhp) Permanent magnet motor (Ora Big Cat)
TransmissionMulti-mode DHT (Hybrid)
Direct-Drive (Electric)
Hybrid drivetrainPower-split Hybrid (Macchiato Hybrid)
PHEV (Macchiato PHEV)
Battery1.6 kWh Li-ion (Hybrid)
45 kWh Li-ion (PHEV)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,710 mm (106.7 in)
Length4,520 mm (178.0 in)
Width1,855 mm (73.0 in)
Height1,665 mm (65.6 in)
Chronology
PredecessorWey VV5

The Wey Macchiato is a compact luxury Crossover SUV made by Wey, a Luxury brand of Great Wall Motor (GWM).[1] From 2021 to 2023, it replaced the Wey VV5.

History and Features

The Wey Macchiato was shown at the Auto Shanghai in 2021.[2] In April it was put on sale in China. It was named after the Macchiato which is a type of Coffee the Wey Mocha and the Wey Latte another cars named after two types of coffee were also shown at the Auto Shanghai the Macchiato has a similar design to the Mocha and the Latte and uses the Lemon plataform developed by Great Wall Motor.[3]

The SUV is a Plug-in hybrid having a 1.5 liter gasoline engine combined with a electric motor with a Multi-mode DHT transmission a electric prototype version called ORA Big Cat was also shown at the Auto Shanghai.[4] it has a similar design to the Macchiato but with the ORA logo it has a 150 kW (201 hp) electric motor.[5]

Markets

The Wey Macchiato was sold mainly in China during its production.

Discontinuation

The production of the car stopped in 2023 while the Macchiato was discontinued without sucessor.

References

  1. "Wey Macchiato interior, comprehensive improvement more technology".
  2. "Great Wall presented a new premium cross Wey Macchiato". Archived from the original on 2021-04-21. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  3. "Wey unveils Macchiato, its second coffee-themed SUV". Archived from the original on 2024-08-24. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
  4. "这是什么猫? 欧拉全新纯电SUV实车曝光".
  5. "搭载无钴锂电池 欧拉樱桃猫申报图公布".