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BYD Seal vs Renault Scénic - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (530 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (40300 £ vs 34600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal or Renault Scénic?

BYD Seal

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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.

Renault Scénic has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the BYD Seal costs 40300 £. That’s a price difference of around 5649 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Seal: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for range, the Renault Scénic performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 598 km, about 28 km more than the BYD Seal.

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Engine and Performance:

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 decisively edge – offering 530 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal pulls convincingly stronger with 670 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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In curb weight, Renault Scénic is hardly perceptible lighter – 1822 kg compared to 1907 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers noticeable more room – 545 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 145 L.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic slight takes the win – 518 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Seal shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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
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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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Renault Scénic

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The Renault Scénic is a quietly clever family MPV that balances everyday practicality with unexpected flair, offering a roomy, flexible cabin that makes school runs and weekend escapes less of a chore. It won't dazzle like a sports car, but its composed ride, sensible tech and thoughtful storage solutions make it a superbly pragmatic choice for buyers who prefer substance with a wink.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40300 - 45400 £
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
460 - 570 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4800 mm
Length
4470 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1460 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
446 - 473 kg
Payload
514 - 518 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the BYD Seal?

The BYD Seal is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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