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Isuzu D-Max vs BYD Seal 6 comparison

Compare performance (163 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Isuzu D-Max or BYD Seal 6?

Isuzu D-Max vs BYD Seal 6: Key differences

Isuzu D-Max

4.3 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
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BYD Seal 6

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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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

D-Max

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Isuzu D-Max is only slightly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,571 £.

Seal 6

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 BYD Seal 6 offers markedly more power – delivering 212 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal 6 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Isuzu D-Max takes 12.6 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

D-Max

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, BYD Seal 6 is somewhat lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 1,905 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Isuzu D-Max carries considerably more – 1,095 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 660 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal 6 is decisively ahead 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 £36,800
Seal 6

BYD Seal 6

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 212 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 7.8 - 11.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 54 - 101 km
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Luis Estrada
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Costs and Consumption
Price
34,300 - 50,100 £
Price
36,800 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
7.8 - 11.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
54 - 101 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
228 - 235 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,905 - 2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,710 - 1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,810 - 1,870 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
990 - 1,095 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
360 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
1,898 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Isuzu
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Isuzu D-Max have?

The Isuzu D-Max is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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