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BYD Seal U vs Skoda Superb Limousine comparison

Compare performance (324 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Skoda Superb Limousine?

BYD Seal U vs Skoda Superb Limousine: Key differences

BYD Seal U

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • clearly more electric range

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • a bit more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Seal U

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BYD Seal U is very slightly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Skoda Superb Limousine costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 780 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers clearly more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 360 km more than the Skoda Superb Limousine.

Superb Limousine

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 offers somewhat more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Limousine is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Superb Limousine is noticeably faster – reaching 248 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 73 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers visibly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Seal U

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Skoda Superb Limousine is visibly lighter – 1,559 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 381 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers a bit more boot space – 645 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 93 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,795 L, about 355 L more than the BYD Seal U.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries visibly more – 580 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 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
Seal U

BYD Seal U

  • Engine Type : Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 324 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 70 - 500 km
BYD Seal U
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BYD Seal U

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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Skoda Superb Limousine

The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.

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BYD Seal U
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
Price
35,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Electric Range
132 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 71 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
Curb weight
1,559 - 1,849 kg
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4,785 mm
Length
4,912 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
1,668 mm
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,440 L
Max trunk capacity
1,795 L
Payload
410 kg
Payload
485 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 324 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
175 km/h
Max Speed
248 km/h
Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Skoda
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