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BYD Seal U vs Fiat 500 comparison
Compare performance (324 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Fiat 500?
BYD Seal U vs Fiat 500: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Seal U
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.
Fiat 500 is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,143 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is marginally more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 13 kWh/100km for the Fiat 500. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers clearly more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 169 km more than the Fiat 500.
500
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 BYD Seal U offers clearly more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 206 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers clearly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm more.
Seal U
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: BYD Seal U offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is significantly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 810 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers substantially more boot space – 552 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 367 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Seal U carries visibly more – 410 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Seal U stands well ahead of its rival 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.
from £34,300
BYD Seal U
BYD Seal U
Fiat 500
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BYD Seal U
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.
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Fiat 500
The Fiat 500 is a cheeky, retro‑styled city car that turns heads with its iconic looks and playful personality. Perfect for weaving through tight streets and easing into tiny parking spots, it’s aimed at buyers who want style and character more than grand touring prowess.
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BYD Seal U
Fiat 500
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 71 g/km
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co2
0 - 121 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
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Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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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
250 - 325 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Power HP
65 - 118 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Fiat
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