VS

Genesis GV80 vs BYD Seal 6 comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (59400 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or BYD Seal 6?

Genesis GV80 vs BYD Seal 6: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • noticeable more power
  • distinct quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • clearly perceptible more trunk space

BYD Seal 6

4.7 (2 Reviews)
rate
  • significantly cheaper
  • decisively more efficient
  • distinct lighter

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

GV80

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.

BYD Seal 6 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22534 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.80 L. The difference is about 7.10 L per 100 km.

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 Genesis GV80 has a noticeable edge – offering 304 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 92 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis GV80 performs noticeable better – reaching 237 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 57 km/h.

GV80

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is distinct lighter – 1710 kg compared to 2155 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers clearly perceptible more room – 735 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2152 L, which is about 617 L more than the BYD Seal 6.

When it comes to payload, Genesis GV80 evident takes the win – 690 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal 6 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

Frequently compared as well

BYD Seal U
BYD Seal 6
VS
Think of the BYD Seal U as the nimble, slightly sharper hatchback that’s happier darting through city streets, while the BYD Seal 6 is the sleeker, longer-legged cruiser built for relaxed motorway miles and extra range. If you want playful agility and everyday practicality go Seal U, but if …
BYD Seal
BYD Seal 6
VS
The BYD Seal and BYD Seal 6 compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Genesis GV80
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis
from about £36,800
Seal 6

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
details

Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

details
589875
595028
595029
595030
586999
589887

BYD Seal 6

4.7 (2 Reviews)
rate

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.

details
BYD_SEAL_6_Touring__021
BYD_SEAL_6_Touring__002
BYD_SEAL_6_Touring__106
BYD_SEAL_6_Touring__125

Reviews Genesis GV80

Reviews BYD Seal 6

4.7 (2 Reviews)
rate
Genesis GV80
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption
Price
59400 - 75600 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
231 - 241 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2155 - 2325 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4945 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1975 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1715 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
2144 - 2152 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
2497 - 2996 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2021 - 2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Genesis
Brand
BYD

Similar Comparisons

BYD Han
BYD Seal 6
VS
Unsure whether the BYD Han or the BYD Seal 6 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
BYD Sealion 7
BYD Seal 6
VS
BYD Sealion 7 and BYD Seal 6 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
BYD Seal 6
VS
Unsure whether the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or the BYD Seal 6 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Dacia Bigster
BYD Seal 6
VS
The Dacia Bigster and BYD Seal 6 compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Lynk & Co 08
BYD Seal 6
VS
Lynk & Co 08 and BYD Seal 6 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
MG MG4
BYD Seal 6
VS
Unsure whether the MG MG4 or the BYD Seal 6 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Toyota Corolla
BYD Seal 6
VS
Unsure whether the Toyota Corolla or the BYD Seal 6 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
Toyota Prius
BYD Seal 6
VS
Toyota Prius and BYD Seal 6 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice.
Is the Genesis GV80 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.