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BYD Han vs Nissan Ariya comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 54,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Nissan Ariya?

BYD Han vs Nissan Ariya: Key differences

BYD Han

  • moderately more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Nissan Ariya

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan Ariya is only slightly cheaper – starting at 54,800 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,312 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Han is visibly more efficient: consuming 18.5 kWh/100km compared to 24.5 kWh/100km for the Nissan Ariya. That’s a difference of about 6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Han offers slightly more range – reaching up to 521 km, about 104 km more than the Nissan Ariya.

Ariya

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 moderately more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 82 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 Nissan Ariya takes 5 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers moderately more torque with 700 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 100 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, Nissan Ariya is marginally lighter – 2,277 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 48 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Ariya offers marginally more boot space – 415 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Ariya carries very slightly more – 363 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han is decisively ahead 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.

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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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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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The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
54,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
417 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
2,277 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
415 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
363 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
435 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
320 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Nissan
Is the BYD Han offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Han is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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