BYD Tang EV vs Volkswagen ID.5
The BYD Tang EV leads on range (WLTP). The Volkswagen ID.5 leads on 10–80% charge and cargo space.
SUV
BYD Tang 4x4 Long Range Flagship
1 of 2 versions
No US price yet
41/100#208 of 281 · Everyday
SUV
Pure Match 52kWh
United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · volkswagen.co.uk
42/100#205 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
BYD Tang EVBYD Tang EVID.5Volkswagen ID.5
- Range (WLTP)- best on this row+102 mi· 45%
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row21 min faster· 46%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+26 kW· 22%
- Cargo space- best on this row+11.1 cu ft· 134%
- Power- best on this row+255 kW· 204%
- Top speed- best on this row+19 mph· 19%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Tang EV | Volkswagen ID.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | version: TANG | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | ||
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Tang EV if
Pick the Volkswagen ID.5 if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD Tang EVVolkswagen ID.5
Range
8537Charging
1629Performance
8834Practicality
2378
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
BYD Tang EVBYD Tang EV
Range (WLTP)
- Leader
- BYD Tang EV
- BYD Tang EV
- WLTP
- Volkswagen ID.5
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- 102 mi
Which charges faster?
Volkswagen ID.5ID.5
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Volkswagen ID.5
- BYD Tang EV
- Volkswagen ID.5
- Ahead by
- 21 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Volkswagen ID.5
- BYD Tang EV
- Volkswagen ID.5
- Ahead by
- 26 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- BYD Tang EV
- 4.9 scontested: sources disagree
- Volkswagen ID.5
Where next
BYD Tang EVFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card- Volkswagen ID.5Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
BYD Tang EV vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 15 sources
Every source link (31)
- https://www.byd.com/material/byd-site/fi/pdfs/042026/Pricelist%20PP_15.4.2026.pdf
- https://www.byd.com/fr/voitures-electriques/tang
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1V6ucyFGKWuSQzvI8lMzvvWJHrBS82echMVJH37kwgjE/export?format=xlsx
- https://www.byd.com/eu/electric-cars/tang
- https://www.miit.gov.cn/jgsj/zbys/wjfb/art/2020/art_0723490874be4704baf061fc66aef6f3.html
- https://www.miit.gov.cn/jgsj/zbys/wjfb/art/2021/art_d8b630b3f85244558f6dce404ef61b88.html
- https://www.miit.gov.cn/jgsj/zbys/wjfb/art/2021/art_9f9083a59a934859884f2739926ccce2.html
- https://discodata.eea.europa.eu/sql?query=SELECT%20Mk%2C%20Cn%2C%20%5BEp%20(KW)%5D%2C%20%5BM%20(kg)%5D%2C%20%5BZ%20(Wh%2Fkm)%5D%2C%20Zr%2C%20SUM(R)%20AS%20registrations%20FROM%20%5BCO2Emission%5D.%5Blatest%5D.%5Bco2cars_2024Pv29%5D%20WHERE%20Ft%3D'electric'%20AND%20Mk%3D'BYD'%20AND%20Cn%3D'TANG'%20GROUP%20BY%20Mk%2C%20Cn%2C%20%5BEp%20(KW)%5D%2C%20%5BM%20(kg)%5D%2C%20%5BZ%20(Wh%2Fkm)%5D%2C%20Zr
- https://www.byd.com/content/dam/byd-site/eu/pdfs/tang/TANG-0524-BPS-EN-V6-web.pdf
- https://www.byd.com/material/byd-site/fr/pdfs/tang/TANG-0625-Brochure-FR-V7-web.pdf
- https://www.byd.com/es-es/order-tang
- https://www.byd.com/fr/configurateur/tang
- https://www.miit.gov.cn/jgsj/zbys/wjfb/art/2026/art_4951b91392884d049c623d59387f6172.html
- https://www.byd.com/eu/car/tang
- https://www.byd.com/material/byd-site/eu/pdfs/tang/TANG-0524-BPS-EN-V6-web.pdf
- https://www.byd.com/eu/electric-cars/tang?gad=1
- https://www.byd.com/eu/blog/BYD-TANG-the-ultimate-7-seater-family-companion.html
- https://www.byd.com/fr/voitures-electriques/tang.html
- https://www.euroncap.com/assessments/byd/tang/1049/
- https://byd.no/modeller/tang-4x4
- https://www.heise.de/en/tests/BYD-Tang-electric-car-driving-report-9766868.html
- https://elbil.no/test-av-byd-tang-4x4-long-range-ny-front-storre-batteri-mer-vekt-og-raskere-lading/
- https://proefritten.be/en/byd-tang-driving-range-test-highway-and-fast-charging-test/
- https://cleantechnica.com/2024/06/23/reviewing-the-byd-tang-ev-in-russia/
- https://www.volkswagen.co.uk/en/electric-and-hybrid/electric-cars/id5.html
- https://www.data.go.kr/data/15083023/fileData.do
- https://www.euroncap.com/assessments/vw/id.5/0929/
- https://www.vertumotors.com/new-car-deals/volkswagen/id5/match-pure/300161/volkswagen-id.5-125kw-match-pure-52kwh-5dr-auto-electric-coupe/
- https://www.volkswagen.co.uk/en/electric-and-hybrid/electric-cars/id5.html/__ui/technical-data.app
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- https://opendata.rdw.nl/resource/8ys7-d773.json?kenteken=HGX61V