Compare performance (390 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (35200 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or BYD Seal 6?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
CUPRA Formentor has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £ , while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1607 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the BYD Seal 6 with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Formentor performs evident better – achieving up to 126 km, about 26 km more than the BYD Seal 6.
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 CUPRA Formentor has a significantly edge – offering 390 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 178 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
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, CUPRA Formentor is to a small extent lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 276 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers hardly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1535 L, which is about 30 L more than the CUPRA Formentor.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor to a small extent takes the win – 526 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.
The CUPRA Formentor is clearly superior overall 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.
With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.
detailsThe BYD Seal 6 is a captivating electric sedan that captures attention with its sleek design and modern aerodynamics. With a strong focus on sustainability, it offers an impressive electric driving experience, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. The Seal 6 stands out in the EV market for its luxurious interior and innovative features, making it a strong contender for drivers looking to embrace the future of transportation.
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Price
35200 - 62500 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 229 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4451 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1839 - 1852 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1511 - 1537 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 390 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 480 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 287 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
BYD
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.