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BYD Tang vs Nissan X-Trail comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 213 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 Nissan X-Trail?

BYD Tang vs Nissan X-Trail: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Nissan X-Trail

4.6 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tang

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan X-Trail is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,128 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 304 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Nissan X-Trail takes 7 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers clearly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 525 Nm. That’s about 155 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan X-Trail is clearly lighter – 1,668 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 962 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers substantially more boot space – 585 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 350 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries very slightly more – 575 kg compared to 574 kg. That’s a difference of about 1 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang holds a decisive overall lead 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
BYD Tang
Nissan X-Trail

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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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Nissan X-Trail

The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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BYD Tang
Nissan X-Trail

Costs and Consumption

Price
64,300 £
Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
131 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
575 kg
Payload
432 - 574 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
680 Nm
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
BYD
Brand
Nissan
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