Compare performance (428 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 9 or BYD Tang?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Hyundai IONIQ 9 is barely cheaper – starting at 59,900 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,414 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 19.9 kWh/100km compared to 24 kWh/100km for the BYD Tang. That’s a difference of about 4.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 90 km more than the BYD Tang.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Tang offers moderately more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 9 delivers only slightly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 680 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 9 is very slightly lighter – 2,594 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 36 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers noticeably more boot space – 338 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 carries slightly more – 643 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 leads convincingly 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 Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.
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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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Price
59,900 - 75,500 £
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Price
64,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
600 - 620 km
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Electric Range
530 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,594 - 2,689 kg
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Curb weight
2,630 kg
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Trunk capacity
338 L
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,980 mm
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Width
1,955 mm
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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
586 - 643 kg
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Payload
575 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 428 HP
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Power HP
517 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
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Torque
680 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 315 kW
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Power kW
380 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
BYD
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