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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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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Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
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Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
521 km
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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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
0 - 121 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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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
1,130 - 1,475 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
183 - 185 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
1,683 - 1,684 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
250 - 325 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 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
92 - 220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Fiat
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