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BYD Han vs Kia Picanto comparison
Compare performance (517 HP vs 68 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 15,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Kia Picanto?
BYD Han vs Kia Picanto: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Picanto is significantly cheaper – starting at 15,300 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,860 £.
Picanto
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Han offers considerably more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 449 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 Kia Picanto takes 14.6 s. That’s about 10.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 604 Nm more.
Han
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Picanto is clearly lighter – 1,124 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 1,201 kg.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Han carries only slightly more – 335 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Han is clearly superior 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
BYD Han
BYD Han
Kia Picanto
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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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Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.
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BYD Han
Kia Picanto
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
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Price
15,300 - 19,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 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
126 - 134 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 - 5
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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
1,124 - 1,131 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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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
1,595 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
253 - 332 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, Automated Manual
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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
68 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 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
96 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
50 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
998 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
D
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Kia
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