BYD Tang vs Tesla Model Y L
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BYD Tang and the Tesla Model Y L as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mobility Access Philippines Ventures, Inc. (BYD Cars Philippines), an ACMobility company and Tesla Philippines. Last verified .
Photo: BYD Cars Philippines, via bydcarsphilippines.com.
BYD Tang
Performance variant
- SRP
- ₱3,421,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱59,532
Photo: Tesla, via tesla.com.
Tesla Model Y L
All-Wheel Drive variant
- SRP
- ₱2,849,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱49,578
How they differ
- The Tesla Model Y L is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,849,000, which is ₱572,000 (17%) below the BYD Tang at ₱3,421,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Model Y L is estimated at ₱49,578 a month against ₱59,532 for the Tang, a difference of ₱9,954 a month.
- The Model Y L claims the longer range (681 km against 530 km for the Tang).
- The Tang has the larger battery (108.8 kWh against 88.2 kWh for the Model Y L).
- The Tang seats 7, the Model Y L seats 6.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BYD TangPerformance, ₱3,421,000 | Tesla Model Y LAll-Wheel Drive, ₱2,849,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Dual permanent magnet synchronous motors: front 244 PS, rear 271 PS, 350 Nm each | Dual electric motors |
| Max power (differs) | 515 PS | n/a |
| Max torque (differs) | 700 Nm | n/a |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 108.8 kWh | 88.2 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | BYD Blade Battery (lithium iron phosphate) | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 530 km | 681 km |
| Range test cycle | WLTP | WLTP |
| Motor power (differs) | 379 kW | n/a |
| AC charging (differs) | 11 kW | n/a |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 170 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | DC 0.5 h from 30% to 80%; AC 15 h from 0% to 100% | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Drivetrain (differs) | Four-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4970 mm | 4976 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1950 mm | 1920 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1745 mm | 1668 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2820 mm | n/a |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 150 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 2630 kg | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 7 | 6 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 235 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | MacPherson strut | n/a |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | Drilled disc (Brembo) | n/a |
| Rear brake (differs) | Solid disc | n/a |
| Tyres (differs) | 265/45 R21 | n/a |
| Wheels (differs) | Alloy | 19-inch |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Driver assistance (differs) | 360-degree camera, head-up display, stop-and-go adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, front and rear cross traffic alert and braking, blind spot detection | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Control with traction control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen, Dynaudio 12-speaker audio | n/a |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 12.3-inch display | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | Adaptive LED | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with keyless start | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | DiSus-C suspension; Vehicle-to-Load (V2L); panoramic sunroof; Nappa leather with massage front seats; heat pump air conditioning; top speed 190 km/h; 0-100 km/h in 4.9 s | 0-100 km/h in 4.5 s; up to 2,539 L of cargo space; heated and ventilated second-row captain's chairs; 8-inch rear touchscreen |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | 4 years or 80,000 km, whichever comes first |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (minimum 70% state of health) | 8 years or 160,000 km (192,000 km on select variants), with 70% battery capacity retention |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.