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BYD Tang vs Jaecoo 7 comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Jaecoo 7?

BYD Tang vs Jaecoo 7: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • significantly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Jaecoo 7

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Jaecoo 7 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,657 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Tang offers substantially more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 440 km more than the Jaecoo 7.

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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 offers significantly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Jaecoo 7 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers clearly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 315 Nm more.

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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 more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jaecoo 7 is substantially lighter – 1,870 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 760 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaecoo 7 offers markedly more boot space – 340 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries noticeably more – 575 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang is far ahead overall 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.

£64,285
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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/100km
  • Electric Range : 530 km
BYD Tang
Jaecoo 7

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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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Jaecoo 7

The Jaecoo 7 is a striking compact SUV that pairs bold, modern styling with a spacious, well-equipped cabin aimed at families and tech-minded buyers. It offers strong value, a comfortable ride and plenty of gadgetry, though you should weigh dealer support and long-term ownership reputation when deciding.

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BYD Tang
Jaecoo 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
64,300 £
Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
1,870 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
680 Nm
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Jaecoo
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