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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
64,300 £
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Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
131 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,630 kg
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Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,955 mm
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Width
1,840 mm
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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
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Payload
432 - 574 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
163 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
680 Nm
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Torque
300 - 525 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
120 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Nissan
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