Compare performance (324 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 51400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Voyah Free?
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 significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Voyah Free costs 51400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17143 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Seal U: with 19.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Voyah Free with 20.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.30 kWh.
The electric range is almost identical – both manage about 500 km on a single charge.
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 Voyah Free has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 490 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 166 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Voyah Free is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Voyah Free performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Voyah Free pulls noticeable stronger with 720 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, BYD Seal U is somewhat lighter – 1940 kg compared to 2150 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Voyah Free offers minimal more room – 560 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal U performs barely noticeable better – up to 1465 L, which is about 145 L more than the Voyah Free.
When it comes to payload, Voyah Free evident takes the win – 605 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.
The Voyah Free is clearly superior overall 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 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.
detailsThe Voyah Free arrives with a striking, modern presence that blends Chinese flair and premium intent, turning heads without shouting for attention. Inside it serves a calm, tech-rich cabin and cushy seats that make daily driving feel a little more grown-up — a solid pick for buyers after EV luxury without the traditional badge premium.
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Price
34300 - 39800 £
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Price
51400 - 66000 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.20 kWh
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
259 - 500 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 26 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1940 - 2147 kg
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Curb weight
2150 - 2340 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
560 L
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Length
4775 - 4785 mm
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Length
4905 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Height
1668 - 1670 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
605 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Power HP
272 - 490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
410 - 720 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
200 - 360 kW
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Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 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
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Voyah
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The BYD Seal U is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.