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Audi Q6 e-tron vs BYD Seal U - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (490 HP vs 324 HP), boot space and price (54400 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q6 e-tron or BYD Seal U?

Audi Q6 e-tron

5 (2 Reviews)
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BYD Seal U

5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q6 e-tron @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BYD Seal U has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Audi Q6 e-tron costs 54400 £. That’s a price difference of around 20151 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Audi Q6 e-tron: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the BYD Seal U with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.30 kWh.

As for range, the Audi Q6 e-tron performs noticeable better – achieving up to 656 km, about 156 km more than the BYD Seal U.

Seal U @ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q6 e-tron has a evident edge – offering 490 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 166 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q6 e-tron is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q6 e-tron performs noticeable better – reaching 230 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q6 e-tron pulls noticeable stronger with 855 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 305 Nm difference.

Q6 e-tron @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, BYD Seal U is slightly lighter – 1940 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers minimal more room – 552 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q6 e-tron performs barely noticeable better – up to 1529 L, which is about 64 L more than the BYD Seal U.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q6 e-tron evident takes the win – 540 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi Q6 e-tron shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £54,400
Q6 e-tron @ Audi AG

Audi Q6 e-tron

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 252 - 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 18.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 482 - 656 km
Audi Q6 e-tron
BYD Seal U

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Audi Q6 e-tron

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Audi Q6 e-tron balances sleek, coupe-like styling with a roomy, upscale interior that feels modern without being showy. It delivers refined electric performance and smart tech that make daily driving effortless — the sort of EV that might make petrolheads grudgingly admit they fancy the future.

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BYD Seal U

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The BYD Seal U pairs a sleek fastback silhouette with a surprisingly roomy, tech-rich cabin, giving electric chic without the showroom pretension. It's a smart pick for buyers after confident handling, sensible practicality and standout value — all wrapped up with a cheeky grin when you put your foot down.

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Audi Q6 e-tron
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Costs and Consumption

Price
54400 - 91900 £
Price
34300 - 39800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 18.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
Electric Range
482 - 656 km
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 26 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2200 - 2425 kg
Curb weight
1940 - 2147 kg
Trunk capacity
499 - 526 L
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Length
4771 mm
Length
4775 - 4785 mm
Width
1939 - 1965 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1665 - 1685 mm
Height
1668 - 1670 mm
Max trunk capacity
1361 - 1529 L
Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
Payload
540 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 490 HP
Power HP
218 - 324 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
210 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Torque
450 - 855 Nm
Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
185 - 360 kW
Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q6 e-tron have?

Available configurations include Rear-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.