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BYD Han vs Polestar 2 comparison
Compare performance (517 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Polestar 2?
BYD Han vs Polestar 2: Key differences
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Polestar 2 is visibly cheaper – starting at 45,200 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,998 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 2 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BYD Han. That’s a difference of about 3.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 138 km more than the BYD Han.
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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 barely more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Polestar 2 is a bit faster – reaching 205 km/h, while the BYD Han tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers very slightly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 40 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, Polestar 2 is somewhat lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 256 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Han offers marginally more boot space – 410 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 2 carries markedly more – 421 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 2 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.
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Polestar 2
BYD Han
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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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Polestar 2
The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.
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BYD Han
Polestar 2
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
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Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
521 km
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Electric Range
568 - 659 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,325 kg
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Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
4,995 mm
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Length
4,606 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
412 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
299 - 476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
220 - 350 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Polestar
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