Han
The BYD Han is a luxury sedan produced by Chinese manufacturer BYD Auto since 2020. It is available in fully electric (Han EV) and plug-in hybrid (Han DM) versions. The Han EV stands out with its 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 3.9 seconds, while the Han DM offers a blend of performance and energy efficiency. (byd.com)
Variants by year
2025
2022
2020
Model summary
Data from the ScanRacer library, organized to compare versions quickly.
Model introduction
The BYD Han is a luxury sedan produced by Chinese manufacturer BYD Auto since 2020. It is available in fully electric (Han EV) and plug-in hybrid (Han DM) versions. The Han EV stands out with its 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 3.9 seconds, while the Han DM offers a blend of performance and energy efficiency. (byd.com)
History
The BYD Han was launched in 2020 as the flagship model of BYD's Dynasty series. It was named after the Han dynasty, symbolizing the first golden age of Imperial China. In 2022, BYD introduced the Han DM-i and Han DM-p variants, replacing the Han DM model, with a focus on energy efficiency for the DM-i and enhanced performance for the DM-p. In 2025, the Han L was unveiled, offering an entirely new design, updated equipment, and a more powerful powertrain. This version is available in three powertrain options: DM-i, DM-p, and EV. (en.wikipedia.org)
Generations
The first generation of the BYD Han was launched in 2020, offering fully electric and plug-in hybrid versions. In 2022, the lineup was expanded with the Han DM-i and Han DM-p variants, focusing on energy efficiency and performance respectively. In 2025, the Han L was introduced, featuring a redesigned exterior and technological enhancements. This generation is available in three powertrain configurations: DM-i, DM-p, and EV. (en.wikipedia.org)
Key differences
The main differences among the BYD Han variants lie in their powertrains and performance. The Han EV is fully electric, offering a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 3.9 seconds. The Han DM-i is a plug-in hybrid focused on energy efficiency, while the Han DM-p is also a plug-in hybrid but with enhanced performance. The Han L, introduced in 2025, features a redesigned exterior and technological enhancements compared to previous models. (en.wikipedia.org)
Photo recognition
To identify a BYD Han, look for a luxury sedan with sleek, aerodynamic lines. Distinctive features include crystal streamer headlights and a full-width LED rear light bar. Flush door handles and 19-inch dual-color aluminum alloy wheels contribute to its elegant appearance. Inside, the three-spoke steering wheel, 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen, and high-quality materials like Nappa leather and European wood are additional indicators. (byd.com)
Important versions
Key versions of the BYD Han include the Han EV, Han DM-i, and Han DM-p. The Han EV is fully electric, offering a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 3.9 seconds. The Han DM-i is a plug-in hybrid focused on energy efficiency, while the Han DM-p is also a plug-in hybrid but with enhanced performance. The Han L, introduced in 2025, features a redesigned exterior and technological enhancements compared to previous models. (en.wikipedia.org)
References
- BYD Han Official WebsiteBYD Auto
- BYD Han L & Tang L (2025) RevealedPlanet Car News
- https://www.byd.com/us/car/han-evbyd.com
- https://www.byd.com/content/byd-site/us/car/han-evbyd.com
- https://www.byd.com/eu/electric-cars/hanbyd.com
- https://www.byd.com/de/e-fahrzeuge/hanbyd.com
- https://www.auto-data.net/en/byd-han-generation-8820auto-data.net
Frequently asked questions
- What years was the BYD Han produced?
- ScanRacer's referenced versions cover 2020 - 2025.