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BYD Tang vs Skoda Kodiaq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 36800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Skoda Kodiaq?

BYD Tang

Skoda Kodiaq

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Kodiaq has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 27437 £.

As for range, the BYD Tang performs convincingly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 407 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

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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 has a convincingly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 252 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs slightly better – reaching 231 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls significantly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BYD Tang offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is convincingly lighter – 1684 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 946 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers convincingly more room – 910 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 675 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs evident better – up to 2105 L, which is about 450 L more than the BYD Tang.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang hardly perceptible takes the win – 575 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Tang proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Tang is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

about £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
  • Electric Range : 530 km
BYD Tang
Skoda Kodiaq

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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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Skoda Kodiaq

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The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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BYD Tang
Skoda Kodiaq
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Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 £
Price
36800 - 49600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
113 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
9 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4758 - 4761 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1663 - 1683 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
1945 - 2105 L
Payload
575 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, F, G, E
Brand
BYD
Brand
Skoda
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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