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BYD Han vs Skoda Kodiaq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (59200 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Skoda Kodiaq?

BYD Han

Skoda Kodiaq

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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.

Skoda Kodiaq has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22312 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Han performs significantly better – achieving up to 521 km, about 399 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

Kodiaq

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 has a significantly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 252 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.30 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 231 km/h, while the BYD Han tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Han pulls decisively stronger with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is noticeable lighter – 1684 kg compared to 2325 kg. The difference is around 641 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers significantly more room – 910 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 500 L.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq convincingly takes the win – 563 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 228 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Han proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Han is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £59,200
Han

BYD Han

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.50 kWh
  • Electric Range : 521 km
BYD Han
Skoda Kodiaq

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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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Skoda Kodiaq

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The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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BYD Han
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
59200 - 62200 £
Price
36800 - 49600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2325 kg
Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
4995 mm
Length
4758 - 4761 mm
Width
1910 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1663 - 1683 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2105 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the BYD Han have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.