Compare performance (324 HP vs 281 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Vauxhall Mokka?
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.
Vauxhall Mokka is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,229 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is markedly more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Mokka. That’s a difference of about 3.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers slightly more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 97 km more than the Vauxhall Mokka.
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 slightly more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 281 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.9 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers visibly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 205 Nm more.
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, Vauxhall Mokka is clearly lighter – 1,294 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 646 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers noticeably more boot space – 552 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Seal U carries very slightly more – 410 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
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.
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 Opel Mokka is a compact crossover that blends bold, modern styling with a practical, city-friendly footprint. It delivers a comfortable ride and a well-appointed interior with straightforward tech, making it a smart choice for urban drivers who want a stylish yet sensible small SUV.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
23,000 - 40,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
336 - 403 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 - 129 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
1,294 - 1,672 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,787 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
388 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
136 - 281 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 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
230 - 345 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
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Power kW
100 - 207 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Vauxhall
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