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BYD Han vs Porsche Panamera comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 99,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Porsche Panamera?

BYD Han vs Porsche Panamera: Key differences

BYD Han

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
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Porsche Panamera

  • noticeably more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • moderately 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD Han is substantially cheaper – starting at 59,200 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,611 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Han offers substantially more range – reaching up to 521 km, about 424 km more than the Porsche Panamera.

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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 Porsche Panamera offers noticeably more power – delivering 782 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the BYD Han takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Panamera is considerably faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the BYD Han tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 145 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

Han

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BYD Han offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Panamera is a bit lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 365 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Panamera offers moderately more boot space – 494 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Panamera carries markedly more – 545 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han sits just 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
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Porsche Panamera

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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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Porsche Panamera

The Porsche Panamera blends sports-car sharpness with luxury-sedan refinement, serving driving thrills up front while pampering passengers in the back. Poised, polished and mischievously quick, it’s the car for buyers who want exotic performance without losing everyday comfort.

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BYD Han
Porsche Panamera

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
99,800 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Porsche
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