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BYD Han vs NIO ET5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (59200 £ vs 40700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or NIO ET5?

BYD Han

NIO ET5

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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.

NIO ET5 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40700 £, while the BYD Han costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 18446 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Han: with 18.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the NIO ET5 with 18.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.

As for range, the NIO ET5 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 590 km, about 69 km more than the BYD Han.

ET5

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 has a minimal edge – offering 517 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the NIO ET5 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the NIO ET5 performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Han tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 700 Nm.

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 curb weight, NIO ET5 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2215 kg compared to 2325 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Han offers barely noticeable more room – 410 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

When it comes to payload, NIO ET5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 475 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race?

The NIO ET5 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
NIO ET5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £40,700
ET5

NIO ET5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.6 - 18.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 456 - 590 km
BYD Han
NIO ET5

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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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NIO ET5

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NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.

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BYD Han
NIO ET5
Han
ET5

Costs and Consumption

Price
59200 - 62200 £
Price
40700 - 58700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
456 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2325 kg
Curb weight
2215 - 2235 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
386 L
Length
4995 mm
Length
4790 mm
Width
1910 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1499 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1135 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
NIO
What drivetrain options does the BYD Han have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.