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Audi A5 Sportback vs BYD Seal 6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or BYD Seal 6?

Audi A5 Sportback

BYD Seal 6

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A5 Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

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 slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 38700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1894 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Audi A5 Sportback with 2 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Audi A5 Sportback performs minimal better – achieving up to 110 km, about 10 km more than the BYD Seal 6.

A5 Sportback

Engine and Performance:

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 Audi A5 Sportback has a decisively edge – offering 367 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 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.

A5 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BYD Seal 6 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is minimal lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers slightly more room – 500 L compared to 445 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs somewhat better – up to 1535 L, which is about 236 L more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Sportback slightly takes the win – 530 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A5 Sportback is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Audi A5 Sportback
BYD Seal 6

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from about £38,700
A5 Sportback

Audi A5 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 107 - 110 km

Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.

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BYD Seal 6

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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 A5 Sportback
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
38700 - 68600 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
107 - 110 km
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1429 - 1444 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Audi
Brand
BYD
Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.