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BYD Seal vs Tesla Model S - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (530 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (40300 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal or Tesla Model S?
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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.
BYD Seal has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40300 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 54000 £.
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 Tesla Model S with 16.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs noticeable better – achieving up to 744 km, about 174 km more than the BYD Seal.
Model S
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 Tesla Model S has a clearly edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 490 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the BYD Seal takes 3.80 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs clearly better – reaching 322 km/h, while the BYD Seal tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 142 km/h.
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Seal
Space and Everyday Use:
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 curb weight, BYD Seal is hardly perceptible lighter – 1907 kg compared to 2092 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more room – 799 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 399 L.
When it comes to payload, BYD Seal hardly perceptible takes the win – 473 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model S sits well ahead of its rival 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
Tesla Model S
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from about £94,300
Tesla Model S
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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Tesla Model S
4.7 (1 Reviews)
The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
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BYD Seal
Tesla Model S
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40300 - 45400 £
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Price
94300 - 102800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
460 - 570 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 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
0 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
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Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
4800 mm
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Length
5021 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1460 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1828 L
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Payload
446 - 473 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
231 - 530 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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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
-
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Power kW
170 - 390 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Tesla
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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.
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.