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BYD Han vs Tesla Model S - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (59200 £ vs 94300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Tesla Model S?

BYD Han

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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.

BYD Han has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59200 £, while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £. That’s a price difference of around 35117 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model S: with 16.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the BYD Han with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model S performs evident better – achieving up to 744 km, about 223 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 Tesla Model S has a clearly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 503 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the BYD Han takes 3.90 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs decisively better – reaching 322 km/h, while the BYD Han tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 142 km/h.

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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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Tesla Model S is somewhat lighter – 2092 kg compared to 2325 kg. The difference is around 233 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers convincingly more room – 799 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 389 L.

When it comes to payload, Tesla Model S distinct takes the win – 442 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model S proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model S is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 km
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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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Tesla Model S

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The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59200 - 62200 £
Price
94300 - 102800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2325 kg
Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4995 mm
Length
5021 mm
Width
1910 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1828 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Tesla

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What drivetrain options does the BYD Han have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.