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Ford Ranger vs BYD Seal 6 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or 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 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.

BYD Seal 6 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the Ford Ranger costs 37500 £. That’s a price difference of around 677 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Ford Ranger with 3.10 L. The difference is about 1.40 L per 100 km.

As for range, the BYD Seal 6 performs decisively better – achieving up to 100 km, about 58 km more than the Ford Ranger.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Ford Ranger has a evident edge – offering 292 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 80 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Ranger is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Ranger 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is distinct lighter – 1710 kg compared to 2082 kg. The difference is around 372 kg.

When it comes to payload, Ford Ranger significantly takes the win – 1108 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 673 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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

Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger stands out in the pickup market with its robust build and versatile capabilities, making it a popular choice for both work and leisure. Its modern design is complemented by a well-equipped interior, providing comfort and advanced technology. Whether tackling challenging terrains or cruising through the city, the Ranger delivers a reliable and dynamic driving experience.

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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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Ford Ranger
BYD Seal 6
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37500 - 71900 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 13.8 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
42 km
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
11.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
70 - 315 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2082 - 2511 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
5370 - 5420 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1918 - 1968 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1868 - 1922 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
676 - 1108 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 292 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
405 - 697 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 215 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Ford
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the Ford Ranger?

The Ford Ranger is offered with 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.