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BYD Seal vs XPeng G6 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BYD Seal or XPeng G6 fits your lifestyle better.

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Battle of the Electric Titans: BYD Seal vs XPeng G6

As the electric vehicle (EV) market continues to evolve, two strong candidates have emerged: the BYD Seal and the XPeng G6. These models represent the latest in automotive innovation, both promising high performance, advanced technology, and sustainability. This article delves into a comparative analysis highlighting their technical aspects, design elements, and unique innovations.

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Design and Body Type

The BYD Seal sports a sleek sedan profile with dimensions measuring 4800 mm in length, 1875 mm in width, and 1460 mm in height. This sporty design is complemented by a modern aerodynamic shape, which not only enhances aesthetics but also improves drag efficiency.

On the other hand, the XPeng G6 takes on an SUV form factor, offering a more rugged and spacious alternative. With dimensions of 4753 mm in length, 1920 mm in width, and 1650 mm in height, it presents a taller, more commanding presence on the road. The G6's additional trunk space of 571 liters provides ample room for both passengers and cargo.

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Powertrain and Performance

Under the hood, the BYD Seal offers two power configurations: an impressive 313 HP in its rear-wheel drive option and a robust 530 HP in the all-wheel drive variant. The electric range stands out at approximately 570 km, thanks to a consumption rate of just 16.6 kWh/100 km. Acceleration is equally notable, with a blistering 0 to 100 km/h time of just 3.8 seconds for the high-performance version.

In contrast, the XPeng G6 also presents multiple options, with its rear-wheel drive model delivering 286 HP while the all-wheel drive version peaks at 476 HP. The G6's range is a bit lower—up to 550 km depending on configuration—with a slightly higher consumption of 17.5 kWh/100 km. The vehicle demonstrates commendable acceleration figures, with a quickest 0 to 100 km/h at just 4.1 seconds.

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Battery and Charging Innovations

Battery technology plays a vital role in the performance of electric vehicles. The BYD Seal offers a solid package, using a high-capacity battery that enables it to achieve impressive electric range and efficiency. This model emphasizes sustainability with zero CO2 emissions, achieving a “CO2 Efficiency Class” of A.

The XPeng G6 enhances charging features with its adaptable battery capacities of 66 kWh and 87.5 kWh, delivering longer journeys of up to 570 km in select trims. With a similar CO2 Efficiency Class rating of A, it underscores XPeng's commitment to creating environmentally friendly vehicles.

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Interior Comfort and Technology

Inside, the BYD Seal features a driver-centric cockpit with advanced infotainment systems designed for ease of use and connectivity. High-quality materials ensure a premium feel, and ample trunk space of 400 liters provides practical utility for everyday use.

Meanwhile, the XPeng G6 shines with its spacious interior and advanced technology offerings. High-resolution displays and intelligent voice control systems add a futuristic touch, while spacious seating ensures comfort for five occupants. The SUV's greater trunk capacity proves beneficial for families or individuals requiring extra storage.

Conclusion: Which One Comes Out on Top?

The choice between the BYD Seal and the XPeng G6 ultimately boils down to individual preferences. If you're seeking a high-performance sedan that excels in efficiency and acceleration, the BYD Seal is an exceptional choice. However, for those who prioritize spaciousness and an SUV experience combined with innovative technology, the XPeng G6 may be more appealing.

Both models embody the future of electric mobility, delivering dynamic driving experiences with minimal environmental impact. The ongoing evolution of the electric vehicle market suggests that competition will only continue to intensify, pushing the boundaries of technology and sustainability.

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

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 hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40300 £, while the XPeng G6 costs 40800 £. That’s a price difference of around 523 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Seal: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the XPeng G6 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.10 kWh.

As for range, the BYD Seal performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 570 km, about 45 km more than the XPeng G6.

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 barely noticeable edge – offering 530 HP compared to 487 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the XPeng G6 takes 4.10 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal performs minimal better – reaching 220 km/h, while the XPeng G6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal pulls barely noticeable stronger with 670 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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 slightly lighter – 1907 kg compared to 2115 kg. The difference is around 208 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G6 offers evident more room – 571 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 171 L.

When it comes to payload, XPeng G6 barely noticeable takes the win – 475 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Seal shows itself to be shows small but notable strengths 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 represents a sleek fusion of innovative technology and stylish design, setting it apart in the competitive electric vehicle market. With its aerodynamic silhouette and premium interior finishes, the car offers a driving experience that is both comfortable and exhilarating. Enthusiasts are particularly impressed by the seamless integration of advanced features that prioritise safety and convenience.

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XPeng G6

The XPeng G6 looks like a sleeker, tech-rich alternative to conventional electric SUVs, with an interior that feels modern, airy and purposefully designed for everyday comfort. On the road it’s composed and surprisingly engaging, giving drivers a smart mix of calm refinement and a playful streak — not bad for a car that quietly challenges the usual premium suspects.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40300 - 45400 £
Price
40800 - 44200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
Electric Range
460 - 570 km
Electric Range
510 - 525 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
80 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
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1907 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2115 - 2220 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
571 L
Length
4800 mm
Length
4758 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1460 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1374 L
Payload
446 - 473 kg
Payload
470 - 475 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 530 HP
Power HP
296 - 487 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
180 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
360 - 670 Nm
Torque
440 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
170 - 390 kW
Power kW
218 - 358 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
XPeng

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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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