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McLaren GT Series vs BYD Tang comparison

Compare performance (635 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (175,700 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren GT Series or BYD Tang?

McLaren GT Series vs BYD Tang: Key differences

McLaren GT Series

  • slightly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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BYD Tang

  • substantially cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

GT Series

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD Tang is substantially cheaper – starting at 64,300 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 111,429 £.

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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 McLaren GT Series offers slightly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 118 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the BYD Tang takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers marginally more torque with 680 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is substantially lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 1,110 kg.

Looking at boot space, the McLaren GT Series offers clearly more boot space – 420 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 185 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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Tang

BYD Tang

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 530 km
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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
175,700 £
Price
64,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
270 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
7
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
2,045 mm
Width
1,955 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
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Payload
575 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
635 HP
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
630 Nm
Torque
680 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
467 kW
Power kW
380 kW
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
McLaren
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the McLaren GT Series have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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