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Honda ZR-V vs BYD Sealion 7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (184 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (36800 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda ZR-V or BYD Sealion 7?

Honda ZR-V

5 (1 Reviews)
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BYD Sealion 7

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ZR-V

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Honda ZR-V has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the BYD Sealion 7 costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6077 £.

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 has a decisively edge – offering 530 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 346 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Honda ZR-V takes 7.80 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Sealion 7 pulls significantly stronger with 690 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 375 Nm difference.

ZR-V

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 curb weight, Honda ZR-V is clearly perceptible lighter – 1660 kg compared to 2225 kg. The difference is around 565 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, Honda ZR-V hardly perceptible takes the win – 455 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Sealion 7 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

from about £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
  • Electric Range : 456 - 502 km
Honda ZR-V
BYD Sealion 7

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Honda ZR-V

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The Honda ZR-V blends smart practicality with sharper styling than you might expect, giving buyers a calm, competent companion for daily life. Inside it's comfortable and cleverly laid out, easy to live with and never trying too hard to be exciting.

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BYD Sealion 7

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The Sealion 7 captivates with its striking design and impressive performance that appeals to both enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, this model redefines the driving experience, making every journey enjoyable. Its sleek silhouette coupled with an innovative interior showcases the perfect blend of style and functionality.

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Honda ZR-V
BYD Sealion 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
36800 - 40400 £
Price
42800 - 52300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 132 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1660 - 1710 kg
Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
Trunk capacity
370 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
4568 mm
Length
-
Width
1840 mm
Width
1925 mm
Height
1613 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1312 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
440 - 455 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
-
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
173 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Honda
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Honda ZR-V have?

The Honda ZR-V is available as Front-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.