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BYD Tang vs Jaecoo 8

Winner9/10
BYD Tang

BYD

Tang

Entry version

Price not published

29 dealers · 25 counties

Unranked — insufficient data

not sold in Romania, or availability unconfirmed · no published price · missing: value

Battery Electric (BEV)SUVNot sold in Romania

Data: 11/12 fields

Leads on

  • Performance · 0–100 km/h in 4.6 s (−1.2 s)+14 pts

Trade-offs

  • Range−20 pts
  • Safety · warranty 6 years (−1)−12 pts
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2nd place1/10
Jaecoo 8

Jaecoo

Jaecoo 8

Compared version: JAECOO 8 SHS-P Exclusive

from€53,990

12 dealers · 12 counties

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Very good

Ranked #3 of 17 ranked plug-in hybrid

Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)SUVNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 9/10 fields

Leads on

  • Range+20 pts
  • Safety · warranty 7 years (+1)+12 pts

Trade-offs

  • Performance · 0–100 km/h in 5.8 s (+1.2 s)−14 pts
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The duel in points

One point for every criterion won clearly: the best value, with the others more than 5% behind. Ties give no points.

BYD

Tang

9

Jaecoo

Jaecoo 8

1

BYD Tang leads: 9 of 10 criteria won clearly. 2 criteria are tied.

  • Price & warranty01
  • Battery & charging40
  • Performance40
  • Dimensions & practicality10

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Who leads on what

On each score axis, the model at least 5 points ahead of the next one. Below that we write “tight”.

You are comparing different categories: electric (BYD Tang) and plug-in hybrid (Jaecoo 8). The Charging axis does not apply to every model, so we compare on Value, Range, Performance, Safety, and Practicality. Overall scores are not directly comparable across categories.

  • Value

    not enough data

  • Range

    Jaecoo 8+20 pts

  • Performance

    BYD Tang+14 pts

  • Safety

    Jaecoo 8+12 pts

  • Practicality

    tight

  • Charging

    does not apply

BYD Tang has the longest range; Jaecoo 8 has 395 km less (−75%).

Score axes

Absolute 0–100 score on fixed scales, calculated for each model's entry version.

How we calculate the score

Overall score· not directly comparable across categories

BYD Tangunranked
Jaecoo 876

Value

BYD Tangn/a
Jaecoo 860

Range

+20 pts
BYD Tang80
Jaecoo 8100

Performance

+14 pts
BYD Tang86
Jaecoo 872

Safety

+12 pts
BYD Tang88
Jaecoo 8100

Practicality

tight
BYD Tang53
Jaecoo 851

Charging

BYD Tang60
Jaecoo 8—

Specifications

Differences are measured against the best in the comparison.

How to read the table

  • best in the comparison
  • ≈equal: within 5% of the best
  • 5–20%behind: 5–20% from the best
  • > 20%far behind: more than 20%
  • n/a: no data — never counted as a difference

BYD

Tang

Jaecoo 8

€53,990

Price from
n/a

€53,990

Warranty

6 years / 150,000 km

−14%−1 year

7 years / 150,000 km

best
Battery capacity

108.8 kWh

best

4.9 km/kWh

34.5 kWh

−68%−74.3 kWh

3.9 km/kWh

WLTP range

530 km

best

135 km

−75%−395 km
DC charging power

170 kW

best

70 kW

−59%−100 kW
DC charging time

30 min

n/a
AC charging power

11 kW

best

6.6 kW

−40%−4.4 kW
Power

517 hp · 380 kW

best

428 hp · 315 kW

−17%−89 hp
Torque

700 Nm

best

290 Nm

−59%−410 Nm
Top speed

190 km/h

best

180 km/h

−5%−10 km/h
0–100 km/h

4.6 s

best

5.8 s

+26%+1.2 s
Drive

AWD

AWD

Length

4,970 mm

4,820 mm

Width

1,955 mm

1,930 mm

Height

1,745 mm

1,750 mm

Wheelbase

2,820 mm

2,820 mm

Boot volume

235 l

best

148 l

−37%−87 l
Seats

7

7

Euro NCAP rating

5 ★

not tested

EU homologated

Yes

Yes

Data verified
09/27/2026
09/27/2026

Verified facts

With source and date, for each model in the comparison.

BYD Tang

Safety

Euro NCAP (decembrie 2023): BYD Tang 5 stele, 87% protecția adulților și 87% protecția copiilor.

TangEuro NCAP
byd.comofficialEurope / global
Warranty

Pe 20 ianuarie 2026 BYD a anunțat extinderea retroactivă a garanției bateriei Blade în SEE/UK/Elveția la 8 ani sau 250.000 km cu SOH minim 70% (anterior 8 ani/200.000 km), valabilă pentru toate modelele EV și Super Hybrid deja vândute și noi.

Warranty & assistance
automarket.romediaRomania
Warranty

Manualul de garanție limitată BYD (versiune RO, ianuarie 2026): vehicul 72 luni/150.000 km; baterie HV 96 luni/250.000 km cu SOH minim 70%; unitate de propulsie 96 luni/150.000 km; anticoroziune 144 luni; baterie 12V 24 luni; anumite piese (suspensie, rulmenți, multimedia) 48 luni/120.000 km.

Warranty & assistance
byd.comofficialEurope / global

Jaecoo 8

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Frequently asked questions

Which has more range, the BYD Tang or the Jaecoo 8?

The BYD Tang has more range: 530 km versus 135 km WLTP, 395 km more.

Which is more powerful, the BYD Tang or the Jaecoo 8?

The BYD Tang is more powerful: 517 hp versus 428 hp.

Which scores higher on the ChinaCars Score, the BYD Tang or the Jaecoo 8?

The Jaecoo 8 scores higher overall: 76/100 versus 75/100.

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