Compare performance (218 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (41300 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aiways U6 or BYD Seal 6?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BYD Seal 6 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Aiways U6 costs 41300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4447 £.
As for electric range, the Aiways U6 performs decisively better – achieving up to 405 km, about 305 km more than the BYD Seal 6.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Aiways U6 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 218 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U6 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal 6 performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aiways U6 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is minimal lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1790 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers hardly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs a bit better – up to 1535 L, which is about 275 L more than the Aiways U6.
When it comes to payload, BYD Seal 6 barely noticeable takes the win – 435 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Aiways U6 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Aiways U6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The U6 stands out in the automotive landscape with its sleek design and modern features, appealing to both urban drivers and adventure seekers alike. Its spacious interior and high-tech amenities make every journey comfortable and enjoyable. With a focus on sustainability, the U6 embodies the future of eco-friendly driving without compromising on style or performance.
detailsThe BYD Seal 6 is a captivating electric sedan that captures attention with its sleek design and modern aerodynamics. With a strong focus on sustainability, it offers an impressive electric driving experience, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. The Seal 6 stands out in the EV market for its luxurious interior and innovative features, making it a strong contender for drivers looking to embrace the future of transportation.
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Price
41300 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.90 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
405 km
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1790 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4805 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1641 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1260 L
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
405 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
160 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Aiways
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Brand
BYD
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The Aiways U6 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.