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BYD Seal U vs Maxus Euniq 6 comparison

Compare performance (324 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 45800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Maxus Euniq 6?

BYD Seal U vs Maxus Euniq 6: Key differences

BYD Seal U

4 (6 Reviews)
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  • noticeable cheaper
  • convincingly more power
  • decisively more efficient
  • distinct more electric range
  • clearly quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • minimal lighter

Maxus Euniq 6

  • distinct more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Seal U

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BYD Seal U has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 6 costs 45800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11572 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Seal U: with 12.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the Maxus Euniq 6 with 21.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 9.40 kWh.

As for electric range, the BYD Seal U performs distinct better – achieving up to 500 km, about 146 km more than the Maxus Euniq 6.

Seal U

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 324 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Maxus Euniq 6 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal U performs minimal better – reaching 175 km/h, while the Maxus Euniq 6 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls clearly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, BYD Seal U is minimal lighter – 1940 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Maxus Euniq 6 offers distinct more room – 754 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.

When it comes to payload, BYD Seal U noticeable takes the win – 410 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal U is decisively ahead 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
Maxus Euniq 6

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from about £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
  • Electric Range : 70 - 500 km

BYD Seal U

4 (6 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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Maxus Euniq 6

The 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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BYD Seal U
Maxus Euniq 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
34300 - 39800 £
Price
45800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
21.50 kWh
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 71 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1940 - 2147 kg
Curb weight
1960 kg
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
754 L
Length
4785 mm
Length
4735 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1668 mm
Height
1736 mm
Max trunk capacity
1440 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 kg
Payload
325 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
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.50 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Maxus
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.