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BYD Han vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Nissan Qashqai?

BYD Han vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

BYD Han

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Nissan Qashqai

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • slightly 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:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan Qashqai is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,555 £.

Qashqai

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 significantly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm more.

Han

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 905 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers slightly more boot space – 504 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Qashqai carries noticeably more – 516 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 181 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
Nissan Qashqai

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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 Qashqai

The Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.

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BYD Han
Nissan Qashqai

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
98 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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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
1,420 - 1,624 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
335 kg
Payload
446 - 516 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
158 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
260 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
116 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Nissan
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