Compare performance (324 HP vs 168 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 23,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Ford Puma?
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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Puma is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,363 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is only slightly more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 13 kWh/100km for the Ford Puma. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers a bit more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 83 km more than the Ford Puma.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Seal U offers considerably more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Ford Puma takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers significantly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Puma is clearly lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 624 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers barely more boot space – 552 L compared to 523 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Puma carries somewhat more – 469 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.
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.
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 Ford Puma blends sporty styling with practical everyday usability, making it a smart choice for drivers who want flair without sacrificing versatility. Its engaging driving character and clever interior packaging give it a more dynamic and useful feel than many rivals.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
404 - 417 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 - 135 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1,316 - 1,563 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
456 - 523 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,805 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
367 - 469 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, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction 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
125 - 168 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 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
170 - 290 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
92 - 124 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
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Ford
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