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Tesla Roadster vs BYD Tang comparison

Compare performance ( vs 517 HP), boot space and price (184,300 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Roadster or BYD Tang?

Tesla Roadster vs BYD Tang: Key differences

Tesla Roadster

  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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BYD Tang

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Roadster

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD Tang is substantially cheaper – starting at 64,300 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 120,000 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Roadster offers significantly more range – reaching up to 1,000 km, about 470 km more than the BYD Tang.

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BYD Tang offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Tang offers clearly more boot space – 235 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

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 accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the BYD Tang takes 4.9 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 680 Nm. That’s about 9,320 Nm more.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang 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.

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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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Tesla Roadster

The Roadster is a stunning embodiment of open-air driving, blending sleek design with exhilarating performance. With its sporty silhouette and agile handling, it offers an unmatched sense of freedom on the road. Enthusiasts revel in the combination of luxury and raw power, making every journey a memorable adventure.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
184,300 £
Price
64,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Electric Range
1,000 km
Electric Range
530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
7
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,630 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
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Width
1,955 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
575 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
-
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
402 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
10,000 Nm
Torque
680 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
-
Power kW
380 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Tesla
Brand
BYD
Is the Tesla Roadster offered with different drivetrains?

The Tesla Roadster is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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