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BYD Tang vs Volvo XC60 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Volvo XC60?

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.

Volvo XC60 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49200 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 15094 £.

As for range, the BYD Tang performs decisively better – achieving up to 530 km, about 448 km more than the Volvo XC60.

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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 has a a bit edge – offering 517 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4.90 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Tang performs minimal better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 709 Nm compared to 680 Nm. That’s about 29 Nm difference.

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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 distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Volvo XC60 is evident lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 730 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers decisively more room – 483 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 248 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Tang performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1655 L, which is about 112 L more than the Volvo XC60.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang minimal takes the win – 575 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Tang shows itself to be slightly ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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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
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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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Volvo XC60

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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
64300 £
Price
49200 - 75100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
64 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4708 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1902 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Payload
575 kg
Payload
510 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Volvo

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Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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