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BYD Seal U vs ZEEKR X – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or ZEEKR X?

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

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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.

Both models are evenly matched in price – each starts at 34300 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the ZEEKR X: with 16.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the BYD Seal U with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.

As for range, the BYD Seal U performs slightly better – achieving up to 500 km, about 55 km more than the ZEEKR X.

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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 ZEEKR X has a evident edge – offering 428 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR X is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.90 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the ZEEKR X performs slight better – reaching 190 km/h, while the BYD Seal U tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls minimal stronger with 550 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 7 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, ZEEKR X is barely noticeable lighter – 1855 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers clearly perceptible more room – 552 L compared to 362 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, ZEEKR X clearly perceptible takes the win – 555 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the ZEEKR X shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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ZEEKR X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 17.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 330 - 445 km

BYD Seal U

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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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ZEEKR X

The ZEEKR X is an intriguing addition to the burgeoning world of electric vehicles, offering a sleek design that seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with advanced technology. With its spacious interior and high-quality materials, this vehicle prioritises comfort and luxury for both driver and passengers alike. The ZEEKR X also impresses with its efficient performance and cutting-edge safety features, making it a compelling choice for those looking to embrace a sustainable lifestyle without compromising on style or practicality.

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ZEEKR X
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Costs and Consumption

Price
34300 - 39800 £
Price
34300 - 42400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Electric Range
330 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64 kWh
co2
0 - 26 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1940 - 2147 kg
Curb weight
1855 - 1960 kg
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
362 L
Length
4775 - 4785 mm
Length
4432 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1836 mm
Height
1668 - 1670 mm
Height
1566 mm
Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 kg
Payload
550 - 555 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction 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
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
ZEEKR
What drive types are available for the BYD Seal U?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.