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BYD Seal vs Mercedes EQS SUV - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (530 HP vs 658 HP), boot space and price (40300 £ vs 95000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal or Mercedes EQS SUV?

BYD Seal

Mercedes EQS SUV

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

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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.

BYD Seal has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40300 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 54695 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Seal: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Mercedes EQS SUV with 19.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs a bit better – achieving up to 695 km, about 125 km more than the BYD Seal.

EQS SUV

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes EQS SUV has a a bit edge – offering 658 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mercedes EQS SUV takes 4.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the BYD Seal tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS SUV pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 950 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm difference.

Seal

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BYD Seal is convincingly lighter – 1907 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 788 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers distinct more room – 645 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQS SUV slightly takes the win – 570 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

BYD Seal
Mercedes EQS SUV

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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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Mercedes EQS SUV

The Mercedes EQS SUV blends limousine-level quiet and luxury with the commanding presence of an SUV, wrapping passengers in sumptuous materials and a futuristic, screen-dominated cabin. It drives with serene confidence and delivers the kind of effortless refinement that makes city commutes and long trips feel like first-class experiences — just be prepared for attention wherever you park it.

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BYD Seal
Mercedes EQS SUV

Costs and Consumption

Price
40300 - 45400 £
Price
95000 - 212100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
460 - 570 km
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
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
4 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2695 - 3075 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Length
4800 mm
Length
5125 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1959 - 2034 mm
Height
1460 mm
Height
1718 - 1721 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2100 L
Payload
446 - 473 kg
Payload
425 - 570 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Power HP
360 - 658 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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.