Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or VW ID.7?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.7 is clearly cheaper – starting at 46,400 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,785 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 is clearly more efficient: consuming 13.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BYD Han. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID.7 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 708 km, about 187 km more than the BYD Han.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers barely more torque with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm more.
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, VW ID.7 is only slightly lighter – 2,180 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 offers noticeably more boot space – 532 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 carries markedly more – 465 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.
The VW ID.7 has the upper hand 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.
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.
detailsVW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
|
Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
|
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
|
|
Electric Range
521 km
|
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
|
|
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
2,325 kg
|
Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
410 L
|
Trunk capacity
532 L
|
|
Length
4,995 mm
|
Length
4,961 mm
|
|
Width
1,910 mm
|
Width
1,862 mm
|
|
Height
1,495 mm
|
Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
|
|
Payload
335 kg
|
Payload
460 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
517 HP
|
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
|
|
Max Speed
180 km/h
|
Max Speed
180 km/h
|
|
Torque
700 Nm
|
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
380 kW
|
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
-
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2,023
|
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
BYD
|
Brand
VW
|