Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or BMW Z4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW Z4 is visibly cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,703 £.
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 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the BMW Z4 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BYD Han offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is significantly lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 815 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Han offers markedly more boot space – 410 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Han carries noticeably more – 335 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
The BYD Han stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The BYD Han is a sleek, cinematic fastback saloon that pairs dramatic styling with a surprisingly plush cabin and a genuinely high-tech feel. It undercuts established rivals on price while delivering composed handling, generous equipment and long-legged electric confidence — a car that will make badge-conscious buyers sit up and take notice.
detailsThe BMW Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
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Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
521 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,325 kg
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Length
4,995 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,910 mm
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Width
1,864 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
215 - 235 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
197 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
145 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
BMW
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