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BYD Seal vs Dacia Bigster – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BYD Seal or Dacia Bigster fits your lifestyle better.

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

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.

Dacia Bigster has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the BYD Seal costs 40300 £. That’s a price difference of around 19715 £.

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 significantly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 375 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 Dacia Bigster takes 9.70 s. That’s about 5.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Dacia Bigster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal pulls significantly stronger with 670 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm difference.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, the Dacia Bigster is evident lighter – 1425 kg compared to 1907 kg. The difference is around 482 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers clearly more room – 667 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 267 L.

When it comes to payload, BYD Seal hardly perceptible takes the win – 473 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

All in all, the BYD Seal shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.

BYD Seal

The BYD Seal represents a sleek fusion of innovative technology and stylish design, setting it apart in the competitive electric vehicle market. With its aerodynamic silhouette and premium interior finishes, the car offers a driving experience that is both comfortable and exhilarating. Enthusiasts are particularly impressed by the seamless integration of advanced features that prioritise safety and convenience.

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Dacia Bigster

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The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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BYD Seal
Dacia Bigster
Seal
Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
40300 - 45400 £
Price
20600 - 26600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
460 - 570 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
106 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
1425 - 1547 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 667 L
Length
4800 mm
Length
4570 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1813 mm
Height
1460 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1813 - 1937 L
Payload
446 - 473 kg
Payload
383 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Power HP
130 - 155 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Power kW
96 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Dacia
What drive types are available for the BYD Seal?

The BYD Seal is available as Rear-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.