What drive types are available for the BYD Seal U?

The BYD Seal U is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the BYD Seal U?

Up to 324 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

What is the fuel consumption of the BYD Seal U according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 0.40 L.

What are the BYD Seal U’s WLTP consumption values in kWh/100 km?

According to the manufacturer, the BYD Seal U requires 19.90 kWh.

How far can the BYD Seal U go on a full charge?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 500 km.

How fast can the BYD Seal U go?

Depending on the model, top speed is 180 km/h.

What is the BYD Seal U’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 552 L fit inside.

How big is the BYD Seal U overall?

Length 4775 mm, width 1890 mm, height 1670 mm – those are the dimensions of the BYD Seal U.

What drivetrain options does the Subaru BRZ have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Subaru BRZ?

The Subaru BRZ reaches a peak output of 235 HP, depending on the model.

What is the fuel consumption of the Subaru BRZ according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 8.80 L.

How big is the Subaru BRZ overall?

The Subaru BRZ measures 4265 mm long, 1775 mm wide and 1310 mm high.

BYD Seal U vs Subaru BRZ – Which car is better? Specs, differences & prices compared

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

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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.

BYD Seal U has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Subaru BRZ costs 36000 £. That’s a price difference of around 1714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal U manages with 0.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Subaru BRZ with 8.80 L. The difference is about 8.40 L per 100 km.

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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 has a evident edge – offering 324 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru BRZ performs evident better – reaching 226 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls clearly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: BYD Seal U offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Subaru BRZ is decisively lighter – 1275 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers decisively more room – 552 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 315 L.

When it comes to payload, BYD Seal U barely noticeable takes the win – 410 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Seal U proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Seal U is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 34300 - 39800 £	Price 36000 - 38600 £
Consumption L/100km 0.4 - 1.2 L	Consumption L/100km 8.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km 19.9 - 20.5 kWh	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 70 - 500 km	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity -
co2 0 - 26 g/km	co2 199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 60 L	Fuel tank capacity 50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type Coupe
Seats 5	Seats 4
Doors 5	Doors 2
Curb weight 1940 - 2147 kg	Curb weight 1275 - 1296 kg
Trunk capacity 425 - 552 L	Trunk capacity 237 L
Length 4775 - 4785 mm	Length 4265 mm
Width 1890 mm	Width 1775 mm
Height 1668 - 1670 mm	Height 1310 mm
Max trunk capacity 1440 - 1465 L	Max trunk capacity -
Payload 410 kg	Payload 395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Electric	Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail CVT, Reduction Gearbox	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 218 - 324 HP	Power HP 235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 - 9.6 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed 170 - 180 km/h	Max Speed 216 - 226 km/h
Torque 300 - 550 Nm	Torque 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 160 - 238 kW	Power kW 172 kW
Engine capacity 1497 - 1498 cm3	Engine capacity 2387 cm3