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DS Automobiles N°8 vs BYD Seal 6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (375 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (49500 £ vs 36800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles N°8 or BYD Seal 6?

DS Automobiles N°8

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BYD Seal 6

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD Seal 6 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 49500 £. That’s a price difference of around 12609 £.

As for range, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 749 km, about 649 km more than the BYD Seal 6.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the DS Automobiles N°8 has a convincingly edge – offering 375 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 190 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is distinct lighter – 1710 kg compared to 2132 kg. The difference is around 422 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers a bit more room – 621 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.

In maximum load capacity, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1553 L, which is about 18 L more than the BYD Seal 6.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°8 to a small extent takes the win – 520 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race?

The DS Automobiles N°8 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
DS Automobiles N°8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.7 - 17.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 749 km
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DS Automobiles N°8
BYD Seal 6

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DS Automobiles N°8

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The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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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
49500 - 69400 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
73.7 - 97.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4820 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1580 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1498 - 1553 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
508 - 520 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
BYD

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Is the DS Automobiles N°8 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-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.