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BYD Seal U vs GWM HAVAL H6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (324 HP vs 243 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 27400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or GWM HAVAL H6?

BYD Seal U

3.8 (5 Reviews)
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GWM HAVAL H6

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Seal U

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

GWM HAVAL H6 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27400 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal U manages with 0.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the GWM HAVAL H6 with 5.90 L. The difference is about 5.50 L per 100 km.

Seal U

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 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 324 HP compared to 243 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the GWM HAVAL H6 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls minimal stronger with 550 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, GWM HAVAL H6 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1765 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.

In terms of boot space, the GWM HAVAL H6 offers barely noticeable more room – 560 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, BYD Seal U minimal takes the win – 410 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal U is far ahead 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.

BYD Seal U
GWM HAVAL H6

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Seal U

BYD Seal U

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 324 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 1.2 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 20.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 70 - 500 km

BYD Seal U

3.8 (5 Reviews)
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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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GWM HAVAL H6

The Haval H6 arrives with bold, upmarket styling that makes a confident statement without breaking the bank, pairing a polished cabin with gadgetry that feels more premium than the badge implies. As a practical family crossover it balances comfort, space and value with a calm on-road demeanour and a cheeky hint of ambition—perfect for buyers who want style and substance without a luxury price tag.

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BYD Seal U
GWM HAVAL H6

Costs and Consumption

Price
34300 - 39800 £
Price
27400 - 29700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
Consumption L/100km
5.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 26 g/km
co2
134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1940 - 2147 kg
Curb weight
1765 kg
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
560 L
Length
4775 - 4785 mm
Length
-
Width
1890 mm
Width
1886 mm
Height
1668 - 1670 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 324 HP
Power HP
243 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Power kW
179 kW
Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BYD
Brand
GWM
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.