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BYD Tang vs VW ID.7 comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or VW ID.7?

BYD Tang vs VW ID.7: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • clearly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW ID.7

4 (4 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • markedly lighter
  • considerably 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:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW ID.7 is markedly cheaper – starting at 46,400 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,910 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 is considerably more efficient: consuming 13.6 kWh/100km compared to 24 kWh/100km for the BYD Tang. That’s a difference of about 10.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 708 km, about 178 km more than the BYD Tang.

ID.7

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 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers barely more torque with 680 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 1 Nm more.

Tang

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 more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, VW ID.7 is markedly lighter – 2,180 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 450 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 offers considerably more boot space – 532 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 297 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries somewhat more – 575 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 is far ahead overall 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.

from £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/100km
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km
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BYD Tang

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VW ID.7

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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Mattis Everaert
6 Feb 2026, 07:59:02

Range is completely wrong compared to what’s shown. In reality you can only rely on about 60% of the distance. The boot only opens for whoever has the key? That’s a massive headache for my work.

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Boater Clareshin
2 Nov 2025, 12:59:15

It is a super comfortable car with a charging from 10-80% in less than 20 minutes. This car is also a very economic car as it is fully electric.

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VW ID.7

Costs and Consumption
Price
64,300 £
Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
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Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,586 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
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
VW
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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