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BYD Han vs Fiat 500 comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Fiat 500?

BYD Han vs Fiat 500: Key differences

BYD Han

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Fiat 500

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat 500 is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,026 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is considerably more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BYD Han. That’s a difference of about 5.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Han offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 521 km, about 190 km more than the Fiat 500.

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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 118 HP. That’s roughly 399 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 Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.

Han

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.

Seats: BYD Han offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is clearly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 1,195 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Han offers substantially more boot space – 410 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 225 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Han carries barely more – 335 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 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
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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Fiat 500

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BYD Han

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.

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Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is a cheeky, retro‑styled city car that turns heads with its iconic looks and playful personality. Perfect for weaving through tight streets and easing into tiny parking spots, it’s aimed at buyers who want style and character more than grand touring prowess.

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BYD Han
Fiat 500

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
250 - 325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
BYD
Brand
Fiat
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