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Ford Focus vs BYD Seal 6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (280 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (27500 £ vs 36800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus or BYD Seal 6?

Ford Focus

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.

Ford Focus has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27500 £, while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 9334 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

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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 Ford Focus has a distinct edge – offering 280 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Focus performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

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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, Ford Focus is noticeable lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers clearly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs to a small extent better – up to 1535 L, which is about 181 L more than the Ford Focus.

When it comes to payload, Ford Focus noticeable takes the win – 560 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Seal 6 shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

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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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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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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
27500 - 42700 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 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
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 183 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 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
1330 - 1529 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
392 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4382 - 4397 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1825 - 1844 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1438 - 1482 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1354 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
495 - 560 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Ford
Brand
BYD

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What drive types are available for the Ford Focus?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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