Compare performance (530 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 46,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal or Lexus NX?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 is a bit cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,894 £.
As for electric range, the BYD Seal offers substantially more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 498 km more than the Lexus NX.
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 BYD Seal offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.4 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.
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 terms of curb weight, Lexus NX is marginally lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 1,907 kg. The difference is around 102 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus NX carries very slightly more – 515 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.
The BYD Seal holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The BYD Seal is a sleek, fastback-style electric sedan that blends sporty design with a comfortable, tech-forward cabin. It delivers an engaging driving feel, impressive real-world range and strong value, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want a modern EV sedan.
detailsThe Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
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Price
41,100 - 46,300 £
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Price
46,000 - 64,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
460 - 570 km
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Electric Range
72 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
65 - 134 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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,907 - 2,185 kg
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
446 - 473 kg
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
231 - 530 HP
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Power HP
200 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
360 - 670 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
170 - 390 kW
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Lexus
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