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BYD Han vs Mercedes EQV comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 50,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Mercedes EQV?

BYD Han vs Mercedes EQV: Key differences

BYD Han

  • considerably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Mercedes EQV

  • somewhat cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Mercedes EQV is somewhat cheaper – starting at 50,700 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,413 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Han is significantly more efficient: consuming 18.5 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQV. That’s a difference of about 8.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Han offers markedly more range – reaching up to 521 km, about 157 km more than the Mercedes EQV.

EQV

Engine and Performance:

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 considerably more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BYD Han is visibly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQV tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 335 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BYD Han is somewhat lighter – 2,325 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 341 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers significantly more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 1,000 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries substantially more – 834 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 499 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
50,700 - 54,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
637 - 834 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the BYD Han offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Han is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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