Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Seal has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40300 £, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs 48400 £. That’s a price difference of around 8151 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Seal: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Ford Mustang Mach-E with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.30 kWh.
As for range, the Ford Mustang Mach-E performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 600 km, about 30 km more than the BYD Seal.
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 BYD Seal has a slight edge – offering 530 HP compared to 487 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 3.80 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Mustang Mach-E pulls noticeable stronger with 950 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.
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, BYD Seal is a bit lighter – 1907 kg compared to 2161 kg. The difference is around 254 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers noticeable more room – 519 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.
When it comes to payload, BYD Seal barely noticeable takes the win – 473 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
The BYD Seal proves to be has the upper hand and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Seal is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Mustang Mach-E proves an electric SUV can be both playful and practical, with the Mustang name bringing muscle-car charisma to a family-friendly package. It delivers eager performance, a comfortable cabin, and a slick infotainment setup that keeps daily driving fun — and yes, you’ll still get admiring glances at the lights.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40300 - 45400 £
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Price
48400 - 66900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh
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Electric Range
460 - 570 km
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Electric Range
470 - 600 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73 - 91 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
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Curb weight
2161 - 2351 kg
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
4800 mm
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Length
4713 - 4743 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1881 mm
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Height
1460 mm
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Height
1613 - 1624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1345 - 1420 L
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Payload
446 - 473 kg
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Payload
368 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
231 - 530 HP
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Power HP
268 - 487 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
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Torque
360 - 670 Nm
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Torque
525 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
170 - 390 kW
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Power kW
197 - 358 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Ford
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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.