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Mercedes EQT vs BYD Seal 6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (122 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (27800 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or BYD Seal 6?

Mercedes EQT

5 (1 Reviews)
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BYD Seal 6

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

EQT

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes EQT has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £ , while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9074 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQT performs clearly better – achieving up to 278 km, about 178 km more than the BYD Seal 6.

Seal 6

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 6 has a clearly edge – offering 212 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Seal 6 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.60 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal 6 performs evident better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.

EQT

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 curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is somewhat lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1925 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers minimal more room – 551 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQT performs evident better – up to 1979 L, which is about 444 L more than the BYD Seal 6.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQT slightly takes the win – 531 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQT is far ahead overall 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.

Mercedes EQT
BYD Seal 6

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from about £27,800
EQT

Mercedes EQT

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.5 - 20.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 265 - 278 km

Mercedes EQT

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.

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BYD Seal 6

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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The BYD Seal 6 is a captivating electric sedan that captures attention with its sleek design and modern aerodynamics. With a strong focus on sustainability, it offers an impressive electric driving experience, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. The Seal 6 stands out in the EV market for its luxurious interior and innovative features, making it a strong contender for drivers looking to embrace the future of transportation.

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Mercedes EQT
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
27800 - 32100 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1925 - 2023 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4498 - 4922 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1819 - 1830 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1979 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
457 - 531 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
245 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQT have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.