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BYD Tang vs Jeep Compass comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Jeep Compass?

BYD Tang vs Jeep Compass: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • clearly more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Jeep Compass

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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • substantially lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tang

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Jeep Compass is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,085 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Jeep Compass is noticeably more efficient: consuming 17.5 kWh/100km compared to 24 kWh/100km for the BYD Tang. That’s a difference of about 6.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Tang offers marginally more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 30 km more than the Jeep Compass.

Compass

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Tang offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 292 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers considerably more torque with 680 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 335 Nm more.

Tang

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, Jeep Compass is substantially lighter – 1,667 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 963 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Compass offers considerably more boot space – 550 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 315 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries moderately more – 575 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang has the upper hand 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
Tang

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
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Jeep Compass

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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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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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BYD Tang
Jeep Compass

Costs and Consumption

Price
64,300 £
Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
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
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
550 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 kg
Payload
472 - 473 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
680 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Jeep
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