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BYD Seal U vs CUPRA Terramar - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (324 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 36900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or CUPRA Terramar?
Seal U
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 U has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the CUPRA Terramar costs 36900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2597 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal U manages with 0.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the CUPRA Terramar with 1.60 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U performs convincingly better – achieving up to 500 km, about 382 km more than the CUPRA Terramar.
Terramar
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 BYD Seal U has a a bit edge – offering 324 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.90 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Terramar performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 243 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 63 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.
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Seal U
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, CUPRA Terramar is somewhat lighter – 1638 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 302 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers barely noticeable more room – 552 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Terramar distinct takes the win – 542 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the BYD Seal U 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 £34,300
BYD Seal U
BYD Seal U
CUPRA Terramar
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BYD Seal U
5 (2 Reviews)
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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CUPRA Terramar
5 (2 Reviews)
The CUPRA Terramar is a sharply styled, sporty SUV that brings athletic handling and bold design to buyers who want performance with everyday usability. Inside, premium finishes meet driver-focused flair and family-friendly practicality, making it a tempting pick for anyone who wants thrills without turning their daily routine into a chore.
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BYD Seal U
CUPRA Terramar
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34300 - 39800 £
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Price
36900 - 50600 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 8.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
118 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 26 g/km
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co2
36 - 191 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1940 - 2147 kg
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Curb weight
1638 - 1904 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
450 - 540 L
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Length
4775 - 4785 mm
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Length
4519 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1869 mm
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Height
1668 - 1670 mm
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Height
1586 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
512 - 542 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 243 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, F, B
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
CUPRA
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What drive types are available for the BYD Seal U?
The BYD Seal U is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.