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BYD Han vs Mazda 2 Hybrid comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Mazda 2 Hybrid?

BYD Han vs Mazda 2 Hybrid: Key differences

BYD Han

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Han

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,883 £.

2 Hybrid

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 significantly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 401 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 Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is significantly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 1,145 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Han offers clearly more boot space – 410 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 2 Hybrid carries clearly more – 435 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 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
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
BYD Han
Mazda 2 Hybrid

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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BYD Han
Mazda 2 Hybrid

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
87 - 93 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
286 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
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Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
116 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
85 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Mazda
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