Compare performance (324 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 41100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or GWM WEY 03?
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 to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6780 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal U manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the GWM WEY 03 with 0.50 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U performs decisively better – achieving up to 500 km, about 361 km more than the GWM WEY 03.
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 GWM WEY 03 has a distinct edge – offering 442 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 118 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the GWM WEY 03 performs distinct better – reaching 230 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: GWM WEY 03 pulls a bit stronger with 685 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BYD Seal U is somewhat lighter – 1940 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers slight more room – 552 L compared to 517 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal U performs somewhat better – up to 1465 L, which is about 176 L more than the GWM WEY 03.
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.
The BYD Seal U sits 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 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.
detailsThe WEY 03 cuts a striking figure with sharp, futuristic styling and an interior that punches above its weight for premium feel and tech. For buyers after distinctive looks, a comfy cabin and confident handling without the same badge drama, it’s a compelling alternative that also adds a dash of personality to everyday driving.
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Price
34300 - 39800 £
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Price
41100 - 47900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.50 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
130 - 139 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
28.90 kWh
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co2
0 - 26 g/km
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co2
15 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
2175 - 2295 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
517 L
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Length
4775 - 4785 mm
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Length
4688 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1668 - 1670 mm
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Height
1730 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
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Max trunk capacity
1289 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Power HP
367 - 442 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
230 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
500 - 685 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
270 - 325 kW
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Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
GWM
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The BYD Seal U is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.