Compare performance (324 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 180,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Bentley Flying Spur?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 U is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 146,580 £.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers clearly more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 459 km more than the Bentley Flying Spur.
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 Bentley Flying Spur offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 226 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.9 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers markedly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.
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: BYD Seal U offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BYD Seal U is markedly lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers visibly more boot space – 552 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 132 L.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Flying Spur carries noticeably more – 650 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.
The BYD Seal U is decisively ahead 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.
The BYD Seal U is a sleek electric fastback that blends sporty styling with a roomy, tech-focused interior, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric performance without sacrificing comfort. It delivers a smooth, composed ride and intuitive features, positioning it as a practical yet modern option in the EV market.
detailsThe Bentley Flying Spur wraps landmark luxury and bespoke British craft into a sedan that feels like a private members' club you can park in your driveway. It delivers chauffeur-grade comfort wrapped in driver-focused poise, turning an ordinary commute into a memorably grand arrival.
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
41 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
18 kWh
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co2
0 - 71 g/km
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co2
75 - 288 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L
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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
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
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Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,316 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
2,013 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,483 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
525 - 650 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Power HP
544 - 550 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
750 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
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Power kW
400 - 404 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Bentley
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