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Audi A3 Sportback vs BYD Seal 6 – Which car suits you better?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi A3 Sportback or BYD Seal 6?
A3 Sportback
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A3 Sportback has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26800 £, while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 10020 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the BYD Seal 6 with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Audi A3 Sportback performs evident better – achieving up to 141 km, about 41 km more than the BYD Seal 6.
A3 Sportback
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Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Sportback has a significantly edge – offering 400 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 188 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
A3 Sportback
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is distinct lighter – 1360 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers evident more room – 500 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs evident better – up to 1535 L, which is about 335 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, Audi A3 Sportback hardly perceptible takes the win – 480 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Audi A3 Sportback proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A3 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £26,800
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Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.
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BYD Seal 6
The 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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Audi A3 Sportback
BYD Seal 6
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
26800 - 56600 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1360 - 1685 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4352 - 4381 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1816 - 1851 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1415 - 1470 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1100 - 1200 L
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
410 - 480 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BYD
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What drive types are available for the Audi A3 Sportback?
The Audi A3 Sportback is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.