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BYD Tang vs VW ID.7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 46400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or VW ID.7?

BYD Tang

VW ID.7

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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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.

VW ID.7 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46400 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 17910 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the BYD Tang with 24 kWh. That’s a difference of about 10.40 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID.7 performs evident better – achieving up to 708 km, about 178 km more than the BYD Tang.

ID.7

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 clearly perceptible edge – offering 517 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Tang performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 190 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls minimal stronger with 680 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 1 Nm difference.

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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

In curb weight, VW ID.7 is noticeable lighter – 2180 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 450 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers convincingly more room – 532 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 297 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Tang performs slight better – up to 1655 L, which is about 69 L more than the VW ID.7.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang a bit takes the win – 575 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.7 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £46,400
ID.7

VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km
BYD Tang
VW ID.7

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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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VW ID.7

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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BYD Tang
VW ID.7
Tang
ID.7

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 £
Price
46400 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
Payload
575 kg
Payload
460 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
VW
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.