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BYD Seal vs Aiways U6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (530 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (40300 £ vs 41300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal or Aiways U6?

BYD Seal

Aiways U6

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.

BYD Seal has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40300 £ , while the Aiways U6 costs 41300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1018 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Seal: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Aiways U6 with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the BYD Seal performs distinct better – achieving up to 570 km, about 165 km more than the Aiways U6.

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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 has a decisively edge – offering 530 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Aiways U6 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aiways U6 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal pulls decisively stronger with 670 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 355 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, Aiways U6 is barely noticeable lighter – 1790 kg compared to 1907 kg. The difference is around 117 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Aiways U6 offers a bit more room – 472 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 72 L.

When it comes to payload, BYD Seal a bit takes the win – 473 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal 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.

BYD Seal
Aiways U6

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BYD Seal

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 530 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 18.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 460 - 570 km

BYD Seal

The BYD Seal is a sleek electric fastback that punches above its class with sporty looks and a surprisingly premium cabin, offering a very modern alternative for buyers who want style and substance without the badge snobbery. On the road it feels composed and eager, packed with tech and everyday practicality—ideal for shoppers after eco-friendly performance with a cheeky wink.

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Aiways U6

The U6 stands out in the automotive landscape with its sleek design and modern features, appealing to both urban drivers and adventure seekers alike. Its spacious interior and high-tech amenities make every journey comfortable and enjoyable. With a focus on sustainability, the U6 embodies the future of eco-friendly driving without compromising on style or performance.

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BYD Seal
Aiways U6

Costs and Consumption

Price
40300 - 45400 £
Price
41300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.90 kWh
Electric Range
460 - 570 km
Electric Range
405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
1790 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
4800 mm
Length
4805 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1880 mm
Height
1460 mm
Height
1641 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1260 L
Payload
446 - 473 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Aiways
What drive types are available for the BYD Seal?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.