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BYD Han vs BMW 5 Series Saloon comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or BMW 5 Series Saloon?

BYD Han vs BMW 5 Series Saloon: Key differences

BYD Han

  • considerably more electric range
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BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • moderately cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

BMW 5 Series Saloon is moderately cheaper – starting at 51,400 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,732 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Han offers considerably more range – reaching up to 521 km, about 416 km more than the BMW 5 Series Saloon.

5 Series Saloon

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 BMW 5 Series Saloon offers visibly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the BYD Han takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers visibly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

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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, BMW 5 Series Saloon is noticeably lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 525 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers markedly more boot space – 520 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries substantially more – 600 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 265 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Saloon has the upper hand 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 £51,400
5 Series Saloon

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 67 - 105 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
51,400 - 124,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
67 - 105 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
48 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
425 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
BMW
Is the BYD Han offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Han is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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