Two cars, one duel: BMW iX2 meets BYD Seal.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Seal has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40300 £, while the BMW iX2 costs 43100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2837 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX2: with 15.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the BYD Seal with 15.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.
As for range, the BYD Seal performs a bit better – achieving up to 570 km, about 92 km more than the BMW iX2.
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 BYD Seal has a clearly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the BMW iX2 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the BMW iX2 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal pulls evident stronger with 670 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 176 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BYD Seal is slight lighter – 1907 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX2 offers clearly perceptible more room – 525 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX2 hardly perceptible takes the win – 510 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.
The BYD Seal proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Seal is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW iX2 stands out with its distinctive design and forward-thinking technology, making it a captivating choice for those interested in luxury electric vehicles. Its spacious interior and cutting-edge features offer both comfort and innovation, providing an exceptional driving experience. With a commitment to sustainability, this model is not just a statement of style but also an embodiment of the future of eco-conscious driving.
detailsThe BYD Seal represents a sleek fusion of innovative technology and stylish design, setting it apart in the competitive electric vehicle market. With its aerodynamic silhouette and premium interior finishes, the car offers a driving experience that is both comfortable and exhilarating. Enthusiasts are particularly impressed by the seamless integration of advanced features that prioritise safety and convenience.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43100 - 54800 £
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Price
40300 - 45400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
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Electric Range
449 - 478 km
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Electric Range
460 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
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Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
4554 mm
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Length
4800 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1560 mm
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Height
1460 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1400 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
500 - 510 kg
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Payload
446 - 473 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
231 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
360 - 670 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
170 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
BYD
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The BMW iX2 is available as 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.