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BYD Han vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Kia K4?

BYD Han vs Kia K4: Key differences

BYD Han

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Kia K4

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • visibly more trunk space

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

Han

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.

Kia K4 is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,398 £.

K4

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 180 HP. That’s roughly 337 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Kia K4 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 435 Nm more.

Han

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia K4 is considerably lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 910 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia K4 offers visibly more boot space – 604 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia K4 carries noticeably more – 455 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han is far ahead overall 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
BYD
Brand
Kia
Is the BYD Han offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Han is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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