Compare performance (517 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 33300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or VW Tiguan?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
VW Tiguan has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33300 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30985 £.
As for electric range, the BYD Tang performs clearly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 404 km more than the VW Tiguan.
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 decisively edge – offering 517 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 245 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs distinct better – reaching 242 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls clearly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BYD Tang offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, VW Tiguan is decisively lighter – 1599 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 1031 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more room – 652 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 417 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Tang performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1655 L, which is about 5 L more than the VW Tiguan.
When it comes to payload, BYD Tang slight takes the win – 575 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.
The BYD Tang is clearly superior 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.
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.
detailsThe VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Price
64300 £
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
530 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2630 kg
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4970 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1955 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1745 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1655 L
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
575 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
190 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Torque
680 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
VW
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The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.