Compare performance (324 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 45,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Maxus Euniq 6?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Seal U is visibly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 6 costs 45,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,572 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is considerably more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 21.5 kWh/100km for the Maxus Euniq 6. That’s a difference of about 9.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 146 km more than the Maxus Euniq 6.
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 177 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Maxus Euniq 6 takes 10.5 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers considerably more torque with 550 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BYD Seal U is only slightly lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maxus Euniq 6 offers markedly more boot space – 754 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Seal U carries noticeably more – 410 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 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 Maxus Euniq 6 arrives as a practical, family-friendly electric MPV that blends sensible packaging with a surprisingly upmarket feel inside. It’s an easy choice for buyers after roomy versatility and low running costs, with a no-nonsense charm that makes daily driving less of a chore and more of a sensible pleasure.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
354 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 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
5
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
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Curb weight
1,960 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
754 L
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Length
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Length
4,735 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,736 mm
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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
325 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
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Power kW
130 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Maxus
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