Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.4 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the BYD Han costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 24588 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.4: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the BYD Han with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.90 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.4 performs slight better – achieving up to 569 km, about 48 km more than the BYD Han.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Han has a distinct edge – offering 517 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the VW ID.4 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Han pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, VW ID.4 is slightly lighter – 1975 kg compared to 2325 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers distinct more room – 543 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 noticeable takes the win – 551 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 216 kg.
The VW ID.4 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59200 - 62200 £
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Price
34600 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
521 km
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Electric Range
356 - 569 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
52 - 77 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
SUV
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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
2325 kg
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Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
543 L
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Length
4995 mm
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Length
4582 - 4584 mm
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Width
1910 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1495 mm
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Height
1619 - 1634 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1575 L
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
511 - 551 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 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
125 - 250 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
2023 - 2025
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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
VW
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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.