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BYD Seal U vs Skoda Epiq comparison
Compare performance (324 HP vs 211 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 22,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Skoda Epiq?
BYD Seal U vs Skoda Epiq: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Skoda Epiq is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the BYD Seal U costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,077 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is slightly more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 13.7 kWh/100km for the Skoda Epiq. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 60 km more than the Skoda Epiq.
Epiq
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Seal U offers markedly more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 211 HP. That’s roughly 113 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Skoda Epiq takes 7.1 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers substantially more torque with 550 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Epiq is a bit lighter – 1,625 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 315 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers slightly more boot space – 552 L compared to 475 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Epiq carries very slightly more – 455 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 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.
from £34,300
BYD Seal U
BYD Seal U
Skoda Epiq
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BYD Seal U
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.
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Skoda Epiq
The Skoda Epiq is a sensible, well-packaged compact SUV that delivers a roomy cabin, practical storage and an easygoing driving character suited to everyday life. It prioritizes comfort and value with smart, user-friendly features rather than flashy performance.
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BYD Seal U
Skoda Epiq
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Price
22,200 - 30,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
310 - 440 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 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
1,625 - 1,642 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
475 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,798 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
438 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic 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
116 - 211 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 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
267 - 290 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
85 - 155 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Skoda
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