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Fiat Tipo Wagon vs BYD Sealion 7 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Wagon or BYD Sealion 7?

Fiat Tipo Wagon vs BYD Sealion 7: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Wagon

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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BYD Sealion 7

4.8 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tipo Wagon

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.

Fiat Tipo Wagon is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the BYD Sealion 7 costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,857 £.

Sealion 7

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 Sealion 7 offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Fiat Tipo Wagon takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Sealion 7 delivers significantly more torque with 690 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm more.

Tipo Wagon

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 terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Wagon is considerably lighter – 1,455 kg compared to 2,225 kg. The difference is around 770 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Wagon offers marginally more boot space – 550 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Tipo Wagon carries somewhat more – 475 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Sealion 7 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £42,800
Sealion 7

BYD Sealion 7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 313 - 530 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 456 - 502 km
Fiat Tipo Wagon
BYD Sealion 7

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Tipo Wagon

The Fiat Tipo Estate is a no-nonsense family wagon that focuses on practicality and value, with surprisingly generous load space and comfortable seats for long trips. It won't win style awards, but its sensible kit, simple controls and low running costs make it a smart, unfussy choice for buyers who want function over flash.

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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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Fiat Tipo Wagon
BYD Sealion 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,000 - 27,000 £
Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 - 125 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,455 - 1,470 kg
Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
550 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
4,571 mm
Length
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Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
1,514 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
206 - 207 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
BYD
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