Two cars, one duel: BYD Sealion 7 meets MG HS/EHS.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG HS/EHS has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the BYD Sealion 7 costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 18857 £.
As for range, the BYD Sealion 7 performs significantly better – achieving up to 502 km, about 402 km more than the MG HS/EHS.
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 has a clearly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the MG HS/EHS takes 6.80 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Sealion 7 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 215 km/h, while the MG HS/EHS tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Sealion 7 pulls decisively stronger with 690 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm difference.
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, MG HS/EHS is clearly perceptible lighter – 1625 kg compared to 2225 kg. The difference is around 600 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers barely noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 507 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Sealion 7 performs a bit better – up to 1789 L, which is about 305 L more than the MG HS/EHS.
When it comes to payload, BYD Sealion 7 barely noticeable takes the win – 410 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
Overall, the BYD Sealion 7 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
The Sealion 7 captivates with its striking design and impressive performance that appeals to both enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, this model redefines the driving experience, making every journey enjoyable. Its sleek silhouette coupled with an innovative interior showcases the perfect blend of style and functionality.
detailsThe MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42800 - 52300 £
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Price
24000 - 36000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Electric Range
100 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
14 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
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Curb weight
1625 - 1930 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
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Length
4830 mm
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Length
4655 - 4670 mm
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Width
1925 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1620 mm
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Height
1663 - 1664 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1789 L
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Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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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
313 - 530 HP
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Power HP
170 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
215 km/h
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Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Torque
275 - 350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Power kW
125 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
MG
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The BYD Sealion 7 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.