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BYD Seal vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports – Which one offers the better deal?
Two cars, one duel: BYD Seal meets Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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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.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the BYD Seal costs 40300 £. That’s a price difference of around 10672 £.
Corolla Touring Sports
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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 convincingly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 352 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.50 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal performs somewhat better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
Seal
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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 curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is clearly perceptible lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1907 kg. The difference is around 422 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers noticeable more room – 596 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.
When it comes to payload, BYD Seal slight takes the win – 473 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BYD Seal proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Seal is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £40,300
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BYD Seal
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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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
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BYD Seal
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40300 - 45400 £
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Price
29600 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
460 - 570 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1485 - 1515 kg
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4800 mm
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Length
4650 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1460 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
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Payload
446 - 473 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
231 - 530 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
180 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
4
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Power kW
170 - 390 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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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
C
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Toyota
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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.