Global EV Comparison: BYD Han AWD vs Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The BYD Han AWD (2023-…) has a starting price of €69020, compared to the Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…), which starts at €141705.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | BYD Han AWD | Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Germany, India |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €69020 | €141705 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €37480 | €92880 |
| GCC Score | 6.4 | 7 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the BYD Han AWD (2023-…).
| Property | BYD Han AWD | Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 604 km | 597 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 521 km | 790 km |
| Range (GCC) | 508 km | 609 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 88 kWh | 125 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 85.4 kWh | 118 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 19.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.95 km/kWh | 5.16 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the BYD Han AWD (2023-…) maxes out at 120 kW.
The Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the BYD Han AWD (2023-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | BYD Han AWD | Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 120 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.7 | 7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Although the Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…) has more power, the BYD Han AWD (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | BYD Han AWD | Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 380 kW | 400 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 510 hp | 536 hp |
| Motor Torque | 700 Nm | 858 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.9 s | 4.4 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6 | 6.6 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the BYD Han AWD (2023-…).
The Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | BYD Han AWD | Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4995 mm | 5223 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2134 mm | 2125 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1910 mm | 1926 mm |
| Height | 1495 mm | 1518 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2920 mm | 3210 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1700 kg, whereas the BYD Han AWD (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | BYD Han AWD | Mercedes EQS 580 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2250 kg | 2635 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 410 l | 620 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 1700 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1700 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.2 | 6.4 |
