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BYD Seal U vs ZEEKR 7GT comparison

Compare performance (324 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or ZEEKR 7GT?

BYD Seal U vs ZEEKR 7GT: Key differences

BYD Seal U

4.1 (7 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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ZEEKR 7GT

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Seal U

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD Seal U is a bit cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the ZEEKR 7GT costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is visibly more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 7GT. That’s a difference of about 4.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 7GT offers clearly more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 155 km more than the BYD Seal U.

7GT

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 ZEEKR 7GT offers significantly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 322 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7GT is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.9 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 7GT delivers clearly more torque with 710 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 160 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, BYD Seal U is somewhat lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers moderately more boot space – 552 L compared to 456 L. That’s a difference of about 96 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 7GT 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.

from £39,400
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ZEEKR 7GT

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 421 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 519 - 655 km
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ZEEKR 7GT

Costs and Consumption
Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
Price
39,400 - 49,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Electric Range
519 - 655 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 71 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
456 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
410 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 324 HP
Power HP
421 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Torque
440 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Power kW
310 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
ZEEKR
What drivetrain options does the BYD Seal U have?

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

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