Compare performance (517 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Genesis G70?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Genesis G70 is clearly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,606 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Han offers significantly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 272 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 Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 is markedly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the BYD Han tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 260 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is clearly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 598 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Han offers somewhat more boot space – 410 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis G70 carries markedly more – 452 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 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 Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
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Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 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
170 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,325 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
330 L
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Length
4,995 mm
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Height
1,400 mm
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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
413 - 452 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Genesis
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