BYD Yangwang U8 vs Mazda MX-30 R-EV

How does the BYD Yangwang U8 stack up against the Mazda MX-30 R-EV? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

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SpecBYD Yangwang U8Mazda MX-30 R-EV
Horsepower (max)1,180 hp168 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.5 s9.1 s
Top speed200 km/h140 km/h
Variants21
Body styleLuxury performance PHEV SUVRotary-extended range electric crossover
GenerationYangwang U8 / U8LDR
Production2024 – present2023 – present
Length5,319 mm4,395 mm
Width2,050 mm1,795 mm
Height1,930 mm1,555 mm
Wheelbase3,050 mm2,655 mm

BYD Yangwang U8 vs Mazda MX-30 R-EV: common questions

Is the BYD Yangwang U8 or Mazda MX-30 R-EV faster?
The BYD Yangwang U8 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.3s versus the Mazda MX-30 R-EV's 8.7s (0-100 km/h in 3.5s vs 9.1s).
Which has more horsepower, the BYD Yangwang U8 or the Mazda MX-30 R-EV?
The BYD Yangwang U8 makes more power: 1,180 hp (880 kW) versus 168 hp (125 kW) for the Mazda MX-30 R-EV.
Is the BYD Yangwang U8 or Mazda MX-30 R-EV faster on top speed?
The BYD Yangwang U8 has the higher top speed at 124 mph (200 km/h), versus 87 mph (140 km/h) for the Mazda MX-30 R-EV.
What is the main difference between the BYD Yangwang U8 and the Mazda MX-30 R-EV?
The BYD Yangwang U8 is a luxury performance phev suv, while the Mazda MX-30 R-EV is a rotary-extended range electric crossover. That difference in body style drives most of the others.
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