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BYD Tang vs Hongqi H9 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 60000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Hongqi H9?

BYD Tang

Hongqi H9

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.

Hongqi H9 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 60000 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4290 £.

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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 BYD Tang has a clearly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Hongqi H9 takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hongqi H9 performs somewhat better – reaching 230 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls significantly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.

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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 distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Hongqi H9 is significantly lighter – 1875 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 755 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Tang offers decisively more room – 235 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang distinct takes the win – 575 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Tang proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Tang is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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BYD Tang

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 24 kWh
  • Electric Range : 530 km
BYD Tang
Hongqi H9

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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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Hongqi H9

The Hongqi H9 asserts itself as a luxury sedan that seamlessly combines sophisticated design with opulent interior features, catering to those who appreciate grandeur and comfort. Characterized by a bold and elegant exterior, it commands the road with a presence that is both modern and majestic. Inside, occupants are treated to a lavish experience, with premium materials and advanced technology throughout, making every journey as pleasurable as possible.

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BYD Tang
Hongqi H9

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 £
Price
60000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
9.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
1875 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
5137 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1904 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1493 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
230 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1989 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BYD
Brand
Hongqi
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang is available as 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.