Kia EV4 Sedan vs BYD Seal 6 – Differences & prices compared

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

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.

Kia EV4 Sedan has the hardly any advantage in terms of price – starting at 35600 £, while the BYD Seal 6 starts at 36800 £. That’s a price difference of about 1286 £.

In terms of range, the Kia EV4 Sedan performs significantly better – offering up to 633 km, roughly 533 km more than the BYD 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 performance, the BYD Seal 6 clearly takes the lead – with 212 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s a power increase of roughly 8 HP.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV4 Sedan is a bit faster – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That makes it around 1.10 s quicker.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal 6 is slightly ahead – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV4 Sedan tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is roughly 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 enough space for 5 passengers.

The BYD Seal 6 is slightly lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1815 kg. The weight difference is around 105 kg.

In trunk capacity, the BYD Seal 6 takes the lead – 500 L compared to 490 L. That’s around 10 L difference.

Payload capacity also favors the Kia EV4 Sedan minimal – 455 kg compared to 435 kg. The difference is roughly 20 kg.

Our verdict: The Kia EV4 Sedan outperforms the competitor in nearly every area and therefore earns the title of our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV4 Sedan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.