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BYD Tang vs Hongqi HS5 – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: BYD Tang meets Hongqi HS5.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hongqi HS5 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 28290 £.

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 convincingly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 299 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 HS5 takes 8.70 s. That’s about 3.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hongqi HS5 performs slight better – reaching 204 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls decisively stronger with 680 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BYD Tang offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Hongqi HS5 is convincingly lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 825 kg.

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

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang evident 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 is largely superior 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

The BYD Tang represents a bold entry into the competitive SUV market, blending cutting-edge technology with modern design aesthetics. Its spacious interior is complemented by high-quality materials and innovative features, making it a strong contender for families and tech enthusiasts alike. With an emphasis on sustainability, the Tang offers an eco-friendly driving experience without compromising on performance or luxury.

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Hongqi HS5

The Hongqi HS5 exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication, combining elegant design with a comfortable and high-quality interior. As part of Hongqi's pursuit of excellence, this SUV offers a refined driving experience characterized by smooth handling and advanced technology features. With its striking presence on the road, the Hongqi HS5 makes an undeniable statement of style and prestige.

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BYD Tang
Hongqi HS5
Tang

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 £
Price
36000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
1805 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4760 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1907 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
160 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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.