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Dacia Sandero vs BYD Seal 6 – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Dacia Sandero or BYD Seal 6 fits your lifestyle better.

Dacia Sandero

BYD Seal 6

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

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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.

Dacia Sandero has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £, while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 26143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 3.60 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Seal 6 has a clearly edge – offering 212 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal 6 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the Dacia Sandero takes 10 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs slight better – reaching 183 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

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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, Dacia Sandero is decisively lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 621 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers evident more room – 500 L compared to 328 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs distinct better – up to 1535 L, which is about 427 L more than the Dacia Sandero.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Sandero slight takes the win – 436 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 1 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Seal 6 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Seal 6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Dacia Sandero
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BYD Seal 6

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 212 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 2.6 L
  • Electric Range : 50 - 100 km
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Dacia Sandero

The Dacia Sandero is the everyman's hatchback — unpretentious, practical and brilliantly affordable, with sensible space and straightforward charm where it matters most. It won't wow in the premium lane, but for buyers who want honest, dependable transport without showroom theatrics, the Sandero is a clever, no‑nonsense pick that keeps running costs low and grin levels high.

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BYD Seal 6

The 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 140 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Dacia
Brand
BYD

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What drive types are available for the Dacia Sandero?

The Dacia Sandero is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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