BMW i4 vs BYD Han EV
The BYD Han EV leads on cargo space. The BMW i4 leads on AC charging.
Sedan
2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels)
1 of 19 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 1, 2021
72/100#30 of 87 · Everyday
Sedan
Han EV 2025 Intelligent Driving Edition 506KM Premium Edition
China · checked Oct 4, 2026 · byd.com
46/100#292 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
i4BMW i4BYD Han EVBYD Han EV
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Cargo space- best on this row+3.4 cu ft· 34%
- AC charging- best on this row+8 kW· 233%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW i4 | BYD Han EV |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | version: eDrive40 M Sport | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: eDrive40 Sport | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | version not named | |
| Top speed | version: BYD7009BEV9 · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | version: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | version: BYD7009BEV9 · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW i4 if
Pick the BYD Han EV if
Score by category
out of 100
BMW i4BYD Han EV
Range
96- Different test cycles - not compared.52Charging
5820Performance
7949Practicality
4859
How much is each in the US?
BMW i4
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 1, 2021 - Price checked Jun 1, 2021 - it may be out of date
press.bmwgroup.com- eDrive40
- $55,400
BYD Han EV
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BMW i4
- 333 miEPA
- BYD Han EV
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- BMW i4
- 31 mincontested: sources disagree
- BYD Han EV
Fast-charge peak
- BMW i4
- version: eDrive40 Sport
- BYD Han EV
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- BMW i4
- 5.6 scontested: sources disagree
- BYD Han EV
- 7.9 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
- BYD Han EVFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
BMW i4 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 22, 2026 · 41 sources
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