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Audi Q8 vs BYD Han comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or BYD Han?

Audi Q8 vs BYD Han: Key differences

Audi Q8

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  • slightly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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BYD Han

  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Q8

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD Han is noticeably cheaper – starting at 59,200 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,154 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Han offers clearly more range – reaching up to 521 km, about 441 km more than the Audi Q8.

Han

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 offers slightly more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the BYD Han takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers moderately more torque with 850 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Q8

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi Q8 is only slightly lighter – 2,175 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 offers markedly more boot space – 605 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 carries significantly more – 665 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 330 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han is decisively ahead 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
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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 Q8

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Costs and Consumption
Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 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
80 km
Electric Range
521 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
-
Length
4,995 mm
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
1,495 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
335 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
380 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q8 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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