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BYD Tang vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 50,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or DS Automobiles N°8?

BYD Tang vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • clearly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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DS Automobiles N°8

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • markedly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

DS Automobiles N°8 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 50,000 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,314 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles N°8 is considerably more efficient: consuming 15.7 kWh/100km compared to 24 kWh/100km for the BYD Tang. That’s a difference of about 8.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 749 km, about 219 km more than the BYD Tang.

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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 BYD Tang offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 375 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the DS Automobiles N°8 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers clearly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 171 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BYD Tang offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles N°8 is markedly lighter – 2,132 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 498 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers significantly more boot space – 621 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 386 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries only slightly more – 575 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 550 - 749 km
BYD Tang
DS Automobiles N°8

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BYD Tang

The BYD Tang is a bold, tech-loaded SUV that blends striking design with roomy practicality, making it equally at home on the school run and the open road. Packed with clever tech and a powertrain that mixes efficiency with eager performance, it’s a smart, value-focused pick for buyers who want electric-age comfort without the premium-brand fuss.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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BYD Tang
DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption

Price
64,300 £
Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
575 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
680 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
DS Automobiles
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