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BYD Han vs Nissan Primastar Bus comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Nissan Primastar Bus?

BYD Han vs Nissan Primastar Bus: Key differences

BYD Han

  • substantially more power
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Nissan Primastar Bus

  • visibly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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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:

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.

Nissan Primastar Bus is visibly cheaper – starting at 45,300 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,831 £.

Primastar Bus

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 substantially more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 347 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm more.

Han

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Primastar Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Primastar Bus is slightly lighter – 2,043 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 282 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Bus carries significantly more – 1,002 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 667 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
BYD Han
Nissan Primastar Bus

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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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Nissan Primastar Bus

The Nissan Primastar is a sensible people-mover that puts practicality and flexible seating ahead of flash, making it the go-to for tradespeople, shuttle duties or large families who need space without fuss. It’s unpretentious on the road and easy to live with — not the car to win style points, but the one that earns them every time you need to load up and go.

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BYD Han
Nissan Primastar Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
181 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
2,043 - 2,117 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,995 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
953 - 1,002 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BYD
Brand
Nissan
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