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Audi A1 vs BYD Han comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or BYD Han?

Audi A1 vs BYD Han: Key differences

Audi A1

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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BYD Han

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A1

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.

Audi A1 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,000 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,189 £.

Han

Engine and Performance:

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 BYD Han offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Audi A1 takes 6.5 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

A1

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 terms of curb weight, Audi A1 is significantly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 1,150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Han offers moderately more boot space – 410 L compared to 335 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A1 carries visibly more – 470 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han holds a narrow 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.

from £59,200
Han

BYD Han

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 521 km
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Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a compact premium hatch that wraps Audi's polished design and surprisingly grown-up cabin into a city-friendly package. It’s poised and fun to drive, a smart pick for buyers who want luxury flair without the fuss of a bigger car — and it makes tight parking feel almost enjoyable.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
521 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
-
Length
4,995 mm
Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
1,495 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
335 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
380 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Audi A1 have?

The Audi A1 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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