Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Hyundai Santa Fe?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Hyundai Santa Fe has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51200 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 13071 £.
As for range, the BYD Tang performs clearly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 476 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
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 has a convincingly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 253 HP. That’s roughly 264 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 9 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs barely noticeable better – reaching 196 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls clearly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is clearly perceptible lighter – 1920 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 710 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers clearly more room – 711 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 476 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs to a small extent better – up to 2032 L, which is about 377 L more than the BYD Tang.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe to a small extent takes the win – 665 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Overall, the BYD Tang shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Hyundai Santa Fe offers a refined blend of style and functionality, making it a strong contender in the SUV market. Its modern interior, combined with advanced technology and comfort features, creates an inviting and practical driving environment. With its sleek design and robust performance, the Santa Fe is well-suited for both urban commutes and family adventures.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
64300 £
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Price
51200 - 58400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 km
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Electric Range
54 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
38 - 160 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2630 kg
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Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
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Length
4970 mm
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Length
4830 mm
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Width
1955 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Height
1745 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1655 L
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Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
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Payload
575 kg
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
239 - 253 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
190 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
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Torque
680 Nm
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Torque
367 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
176 - 186 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Hyundai
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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.