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BYD Seal U vs SEAT Leon – Differences & prices compared
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or SEAT Leon?
Seal U
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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.
SEAT Leon has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24500 £, while the BYD Seal U costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 9823 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon manages with 0.30 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the BYD Seal U with 0.40 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
As for range, the BYD Seal U performs significantly better – achieving up to 500 km, about 366 km more than the SEAT Leon.
Leon
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Seal U has a somewhat edge – offering 324 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the SEAT Leon takes 7.70 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls distinct stronger with 550 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm difference.
Seal U
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Leon is decisively lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 596 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers clearly perceptible more room – 552 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal U performs a bit better – up to 1465 L, which is about 164 L more than the SEAT Leon.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon distinct takes the win – 521 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 111 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the BYD Seal U shows itself to be wins solidly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £34,300
BYD Seal U
BYD Seal U
The BYD Seal U presents itself as a sophisticated addition to the electric vehicle market, blending sleek design with cutting-edge technology. Its modern aesthetic is complemented by a spacious interior, offering both comfort and functionality for drivers and passengers alike. With advanced features prioritising sustainability and performance, it represents a bold step forward in eco-friendly motoring.
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SEAT Leon
The SEAT Leon impresses with its dynamic design and sporty edge, making it a standout choice in its class. Its interior is characterised by a modern, driver-focused cockpit that combines functionality with an emphasis on comfort. The car delivers a responsive driving experience, thanks to its advanced engineering and agile handling capabilities.
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BYD Seal U
SEAT Leon
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34300 - 39800 £
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Price
24500 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.3 - 5.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
133 - 134 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 26 g/km
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co2
7 - 129 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1344 - 1670 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
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Length
4775 - 4785 mm
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Length
4368 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1799 mm
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Height
1668 - 1670 mm
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Height
1442 - 1460 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1301 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
460 - 521 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
110 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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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
85 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
SEAT
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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.