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BYD Sealion 7 vs Mercedes GLC EQ comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 489 HP), boot space and price (42,800 £ vs 61,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Sealion 7 or Mercedes GLC EQ?
BYD Sealion 7 vs Mercedes GLC EQ: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Sealion 7
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 Sealion 7 is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Mercedes GLC EQ costs 61,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,250 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes GLC EQ is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the BYD Sealion 7. That’s a difference of about 5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes GLC EQ offers visibly more range – reaching up to 714 km, about 212 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.
GLC EQ
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 Sealion 7 offers very slightly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 489 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC EQ is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the BYD Sealion 7 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC EQ delivers moderately more torque with 800 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.
Sealion 7
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, BYD Sealion 7 is a bit lighter – 2,225 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLC EQ offers marginally more boot space – 570 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLC EQ carries moderately more – 505 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes GLC EQ shows a few small advantages 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 £61,100
Mercedes GLC EQ
BYD Sealion 7
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BYD Sealion 7
The BYD Sealion 7 is a sleek electric wagon that blends sporty styling with surprising practicality, making it a compelling choice for drivers who want something different from the usual hatchback or SUV. Its refined interior and composed road manners give it an upscale feel, while clever packaging keeps it versatile for daily use.
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Mercedes GLC EQ
The Mercedes GLC EQ brings an electrified touch to Mercedes’ compact luxury SUV line, combining a quiet, refined ride with the comfort and polish you expect from the brand. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want premium materials and everyday practicality while reducing fuel use, though it leans more toward comfort than sporty handling.
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BYD Sealion 7
Mercedes GLC EQ
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
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Price
61,100 - 70,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Electric Range
645 - 714 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
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Curb weight
2,535 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,925 mm
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Width
1,913 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
505 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
313 - 530 HP
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Power HP
489 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Torque
800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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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
Mercedes-Benz
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