USA EV Comparison: Sony Vision-S 01 Concept vs BYD Han AWD
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General Info
While the BYD Han AWD (2023-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. Although the Sony Vision-S 01 has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | BYD Han AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | China |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5 | 6.4 |
Range and Efficiency
The BYD Han AWD (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Sony Vision-S 01.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | BYD Han AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 375 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 249 mi | 324 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 211 mi | 316 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | - Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 88 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | - Battery Capacity (Usable) | 85.4 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | - Efficiency per 100 mi | 27 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | - Efficiency per kWh | 3.7 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.6 | 8.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Sony Vision-S 01 has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the BYD Han AWD (2023-…) can charge at up to 120 kW.
The BYD Han AWD (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 6.6 kW, whereas the Sony Vision-S 01 is limited to kW.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | BYD Han AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | - Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | - Max Charging Power (DC) | 120 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 3.2 | 4.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Although the Sony Vision-S 01 has more power, the BYD Han AWD (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | BYD Han AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 400 kW | 380 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 536 hp | 510 hp |
| Motor Torque | - Motor Torque | 516 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.6 s | 3.9 s |
| Top Speed | 150 mph | 112 mph |
| Performance Score | 6.7 | 6 |
Dimensions
The Sony Vision-S 01 boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | BYD Han AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.7 in | 196.7 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 74.8 in | 84 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | - Width (w/o Mirrors) | 75.2 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 58.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 119.3 in | 115 in |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Sony Vision-S 01 Concept | BYD Han AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5180 lb | 4960 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | - Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 14.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.8 | 5.2 |
