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Mercedes EQA vs BYD Sealion 7 – Which one offers the better deal?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mercedes EQA or BYD Sealion 7?
EQA
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Sealion 7 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1389 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the BYD Sealion 7 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.50 kWh.
As for range, the Mercedes EQA performs a bit better – achieving up to 561 km, about 59 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.
Sealion 7
@ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media
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 Sealion 7 has a significantly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Mercedes EQA takes 6 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Sealion 7 performs distinct better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Sealion 7 pulls noticeable stronger with 690 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.
EQA
@ Mercedes-Benz Group Media
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes EQA is slight lighter – 2045 kg compared to 2225 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers evident more room – 520 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Sealion 7 performs evident better – up to 1789 L, which is about 469 L more than the Mercedes EQA.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQA slight takes the win – 425 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the BYD Sealion 7 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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
@ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media
BYD Sealion 7
Mercedes EQA
The Mercedes-Benz EQA presents a refined blend of elegance and electric performance, perfectly suited for urban environments. Its sleek and modern design emphasises aerodynamic efficiency while providing a sumptuous interior that epitomises luxury and comfort. With advanced technology seamlessly integrated into its user-friendly interface, the EQA ensures a connected and enjoyable driving experience.
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BYD Sealion 7
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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Mercedes EQA
BYD Sealion 7
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Price
42800 - 52300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2045 - 2115 kg
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Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4463 mm
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Length
4830 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Width
1925 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Height
1620 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Max trunk capacity
1789 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
215 km/h
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
BYD
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Is the Mercedes EQA offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.