Compare performance (625 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (57,600 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE or BYD Sealion 7?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BYD Sealion 7 is visibly cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Mercedes EQE costs 57,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,740 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE is noticeably more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the BYD Sealion 7. That’s a difference of about 4.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE offers markedly more range – reaching up to 691 km, about 189 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.
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 power, the Mercedes EQE offers a bit more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the BYD Sealion 7 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE delivers clearly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BYD Sealion 7 is very slightly lighter – 2,225 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers somewhat more boot space – 520 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.
The Mercedes EQE 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.
The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.
detailsThe BYD Sealion 7 is a sleek electric wagon that blends sporty styling with surprising practicality, making it a compelling choice for drivers who want something different from the usual hatchback or SUV. Its refined interior and composed road manners give it an upscale feel, while clever packaging keeps it versatile for daily use.
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Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
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Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
502 - 691 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 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
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
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Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,961 mm
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Width
1,925 mm
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Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
545 - 600 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
550 - 950 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
195 - 460 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
2,024 - 2,025
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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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