BYD Tang EV AWD vs Li Auto L9 Max

2025 Li Auto L9 Max studio car image
Li Auto

L9 Max

2025 · Phev Suv

Comparison winners

5 metrics
0-100 winner BYD Tang EV AWD 4.4 s Runner-up: 5.3 s
Range winner BYD Tang EV AWD 530 km Runner-up: 180 km
Power winner BYD Tang EV AWD 517 hp Runner-up: 449 hp
Cargo winner Li Auto L9 Max 727 L Runner-up: 235 L
Price winner Tie $69,800 Same value

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD against the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a battery-electric powertrain and the other a plug-in hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.4 seconds, compared with 5.3 seconds for 2025 Li Auto L9 Max. 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD has the higher listed output at 517 hp; 2025 Li Auto L9 Max is rated at 449 hp, a difference of 68 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD at 680 Nm and 2025 Li Auto L9 Max at 620 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD carries the longer listed range at 530 km, against 180 km for 2025 Li Auto L9 Max. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Li Auto L9 Max provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 727 litres versus 235 litres, a difference of 492 litres. 2025 Li Auto L9 Max carries the higher towing rating at 2,000 kg, while 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD is listed at 1,500 kg. 2025 Li Auto L9 Max is 248 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

The two entries have the same listed starting price of $69,800. 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification BYD Tang EV AWD2025 Li Auto L9 Max2025
Performance
0-100 km/h4.4 s5.3 s
Top Speed180 km/h180 km/h
Power517 hp449 hp
Torque680 Nm620 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range530 km180 km
Battery108.8 kWh52.3 kWh
Fuel Tank65 L
Efficiency20.5 kWh/100km7.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km164 g/km
DC Charging150 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,970 mm5,218 mm
Ground Clearance190 mm170 mm
Cargo235 L727 L
Curb Weight2,580 kg2,560 kg
Towing1,500 kg2,000 kg
Seats76
Turning Circle12.3 m12.8 m
Starting MSRP$69,800$69,800

BYD Tang EV AWD vs Li Auto L9 Max questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.4 seconds, versus 5.3 seconds for 2025 Li Auto L9 Max.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 180 km/h, approximately 112 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD has more power at 517 hp, a 68 hp advantage over 2025 Li Auto L9 Max.

Which has more range, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD has the longer listed range at 530 km (329 miles), versus 180 km (112 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD has the larger listed battery at 108.8 kWh, compared with 52.3 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max has more listed cargo space at 727 litres (25.7 cu ft), versus 235 litres (8.3 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,000 kg (4,409 lb), compared with 1,500 kg (3,307 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD is heavier at 2,580 kg (5,688 lb), while 2025 Li Auto L9 Max is listed at 2,560 kg (5,644 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

Both entries have the same listed starting MSRP of $69,800 USD.

Which is better, the 2025 BYD Tang EV AWD or the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max?

2025 BYD Tang EV AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.