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BYD Tang vs Skoda Kodiaq comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Skoda Kodiaq?

BYD Tang vs Skoda Kodiaq: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Kodiaq

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
  • significantly 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Kodiaq is considerably cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,408 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Tang offers clearly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 408 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

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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 clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 252 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

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

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BYD Tang offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is significantly lighter – 1,684 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 946 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers significantly more boot space – 910 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 675 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries only slightly more – 575 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang is decisively ahead 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
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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

The Skoda Kodiaq is a practical, well built family SUV that puts space, comfort and usefulness ahead of showy gimmicks. Its composed ride, clever interior packaging and sensible feature set make it an easy, unpretentious choice for daily driving and longer journeys.

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BYD Tang
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
64,300 £
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
35 - 186 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
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,864 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
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
680 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Skoda
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