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BYD Seal U vs Mercedes EQT - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (324 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 27800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Mercedes EQT?
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.
Mercedes EQT has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6503 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQT: with 19.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the BYD Seal U with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U performs significantly better – achieving up to 500 km, about 222 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
EQT
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 122 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.60 s. That’s about 6.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal U performs distinct better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls decisively stronger with 550 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 305 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, Mercedes EQT is hardly perceptible lighter – 1925 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers minimal more room – 552 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQT performs distinct better – up to 1979 L, which is about 514 L more than the BYD Seal U.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQT clearly perceptible takes the win – 531 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 121 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Seal U holds a decisive overall lead 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
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BYD Seal U
BYD Seal U
3.5 (4 Reviews)
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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Mercedes EQT
The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.
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BYD Seal U
Mercedes EQT
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34300 - 39800 £
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Price
27800 - 32100 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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co2
0 - 26 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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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
High Roof Estate
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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
1925 - 2023 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Length
4775 - 4785 mm
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Length
4498 - 4922 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Height
1668 - 1670 mm
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Height
1819 - 1830 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
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Max trunk capacity
1979 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
457 - 531 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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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
CVT, Reduction 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
122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.60 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
245 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
90 kW
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Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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.