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Maxus Deliver 9 vs BYD Seal U comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 324 HP), boot space and price (38,700 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Deliver 9 or BYD Seal U?

Maxus Deliver 9 vs BYD Seal U: Key differences

Maxus Deliver 9

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BYD Seal U

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly 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

Deliver 9

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BYD Seal U is somewhat cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Maxus Deliver 9 costs 38,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,472 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is clearly more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 26.2 kWh/100km for the Maxus Deliver 9. That’s a difference of about 14.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Seal U offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 142 km more than the Maxus Deliver 9.

Seal U

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 Seal U offers visibly more power – delivering 324 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal U is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Maxus Deliver 9 takes 16 s. That’s about 10.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Seal U delivers visibly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 375 Nm. That’s about 175 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Maxus Deliver 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BYD Seal U is visibly lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 420 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Deliver 9 carries significantly more – 1,140 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 730 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Seal U stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Seal U

BYD Seal U

  • Engine Type Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 - 324 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 70 - 500 km
Maxus Deliver 9
BYD Seal U

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Dimensions and Body

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Maxus Deliver 9

The Maxus Deliver 9 is a no-nonsense cargo hauler that pairs clever practicality with a surprisingly car-like driving feel, making it a smart choice for urban fleets and weekend DIY warriors. It may not stop traffic for looks, but its roomy, sensible interior and dependable demeanour mean you get work done without the drama.

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BYD Seal U

The BYD Seal U is a sleek electric fastback that blends sporty styling with a roomy, tech-focused interior, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric performance without sacrificing comfort. It delivers a smooth, composed ride and intuitive features, positioning it as a practical yet modern option in the EV market.

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Maxus Deliver 9
BYD Seal U

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,700 - 60,200 £
Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 - 30.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
287 - 358 km
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 231 g/km
co2
0 - 71 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,062 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
730 - 1,140 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
148 - 204 HP
Power HP
218 - 324 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
16 - 19 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 375 Nm
Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
108 - 150 kW
Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
Brand
Maxus
Brand
BYD
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