Compare performance (324 HP vs 70 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 14,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Fiat Panda?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Panda is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,143 £.
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 offers considerably more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 254 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers significantly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 458 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, Fiat Panda is significantly lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 885 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers considerably more boot space – 552 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 327 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Seal U carries slightly more – 410 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
The BYD Seal U is clearly superior overall 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 Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
14,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5 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
-
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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
113 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
38 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
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Curb weight
1,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
225 L
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Length
-
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Length
3,635 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,643 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
870 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
365 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
70 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
164 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
92 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
51 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
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Fiat
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