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BYD Seal vs Skoda Kamiq comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal or Skoda Kamiq?

BYD Seal vs Skoda Kamiq: Key differences

BYD Seal

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Kamiq

5 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Skoda Kamiq is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the BYD Seal costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,866 £.

Kamiq

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 380 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Skoda Kamiq takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal delivers considerably more torque with 670 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm more.

Seal

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kamiq is considerably lighter – 1,231 kg compared to 1,907 kg. The difference is around 676 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kamiq carries somewhat more – 539 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal is far ahead overall 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.

from £41,100
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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/100km
  • Electric Range 460 - 570 km
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BYD Seal

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.

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4.9 (1 Reviews)
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Thomas
14 Apr 2026, 15:59:57

Very well equipped and really good quality. Driving performance is more than adequate and very comfortable.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,100 - 46,300 £
Price
22,300 - 32,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
460 - 570 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,907 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
1,231 - 1,340 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,793 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 - 473 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BYD
Brand
Skoda
Is the BYD Seal offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Seal is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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