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BYD Seal U vs KGM Torres EVX comparison

Compare performance (324 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or KGM Torres EVX?

BYD Seal U vs KGM Torres EVX: Key differences

BYD Seal U

4.1 (7 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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KGM Torres EVX

  • marginally cheaper
  • marginally more electric range
  • barely lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

KGM Torres EVX is marginally cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is significantly more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 19.3 kWh/100km for the KGM Torres EVX. That’s a difference of about 7.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the KGM Torres EVX offers marginally more range – reaching up to 503 km, about 3 km more than the BYD Seal U.

Torres EVX

Engine and Performance:

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 clearly more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 117 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 KGM Torres EVX takes 8.2 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers visibly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 211 Nm more.

Seal U

Space and Everyday Use:

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, KGM Torres EVX is barely lighter – 1,925 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.

Looking at boot space, the KGM Torres EVX offers visibly more boot space – 703 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 151 L.

When it comes to payload, the KGM Torres EVX carries somewhat more – 510 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 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.

from £34,300
Seal U

BYD Seal U

  • Engine Type Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 - 324 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 70 - 500 km
BYD Seal U
KGM Torres EVX

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Dimensions and Body

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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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KGM Torres EVX

The Torres EVX presents itself as a practical and polished electric SUV, pairing a spacious, comfortable interior with a clean, contemporary design. With composed road manners and user-friendly technology, it feels like a sensible choice for drivers seeking an everyday electric family vehicle.

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BYD Seal U
KGM Torres EVX

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
Price
33,400 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 19.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Electric Range
498 - 503 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 71 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
Curb weight
1,925 - 1,950 kg
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
410 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 324 HP
Power HP
207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Torque
339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Power kW
152 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
KGM
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