Compare performance (324 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Mitsubishi Outlander?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BYD Seal U is visibly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,571 £.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers considerably more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 415 km more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
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 barely more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Mitsubishi Outlander takes 7.9 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
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 slightly lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 2,156 kg. The difference is around 216 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers very slightly more boot space – 552 L compared to 498 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Outlander carries clearly more – 529 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 119 kg.
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.
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 Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
42,800 - 54,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
83 - 85 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
60 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
-
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
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Curb weight
2,156 - 2,232 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
498 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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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
453 - 529 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Power HP
306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
225 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,360 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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