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BYD Seal vs Mazda 6 Estate - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (530 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (40300 £ vs 30000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal or Mazda 6 Estate?

BYD Seal

Mazda 6 Estate

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 6 Estate has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £, while the BYD Seal costs 40300 £. That’s a price difference of around 10277 £.

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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 significantly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 336 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mazda 6 Estate takes 8.10 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 6 Estate performs slight better – reaching 223 km/h, while the BYD Seal tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal pulls convincingly stronger with 670 Nm compared to 258 Nm. That’s about 412 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Mazda 6 Estate is distinct lighter – 1475 kg compared to 1907 kg. The difference is around 432 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda 6 Estate offers noticeable more room – 522 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.

When it comes to payload, Mazda 6 Estate a bit takes the win – 571 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 98 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Seal shows itself to be is largely superior 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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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
Mazda 6 Estate

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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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Mazda 6 Estate

The Mazda 6 Estate marries elegant, flowing design with everyday practicality, so you get a grown-up wagon that still looks the part on a weekend escape. It rewards drivers with poised handling and a nicely finished cabin, proving that sensible family cars can be engaging — and a little bit cheeky — too.

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BYD Seal
Mazda 6 Estate
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Costs and Consumption

Price
40300 - 45400 £
Price
30000 - 43500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.6 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
155 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
1475 - 1598 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
522 L
Length
4800 mm
Length
4805 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1840 mm
Height
1460 mm
Height
1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1664 L
Payload
446 - 473 kg
Payload
483 - 571 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Power HP
145 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 223 km/h
Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Torque
213 - 258 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Power kW
107 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2021 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
Brand
BYD
Brand
Mazda
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.