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Mercedes GLC vs BYD Seal 6 - Differences and prices compared
GLC
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Seal 6 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the Mercedes GLC costs 50300 £. That’s a price difference of around 13479 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLC manages with 1.60 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the BYD Seal 6 with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Mercedes GLC performs clearly better – achieving up to 714 km, about 614 km more than the BYD Seal 6.
GLC
@ Mercedes-Benz Group 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 Mercedes GLC has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 468 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 5 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs distinct better – reaching 275 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.
GLC
@ Mercedes-Benz Group Media
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.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is slightly lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers slightly more room – 620 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLC performs a bit better – up to 1740 L, which is about 205 L more than the BYD Seal 6.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC evident takes the win – 600 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Mercedes GLC 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.
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Mercedes GLC
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The Mercedes GLC blends plush cabin comfort and composed road manners into an SUV that feels more grown-up than it looks. It won’t shout for attention, but will quietly please buyers who want refinement, usable space and a touch of luxury without the drama.
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BYD Seal 6
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50300 - 126600 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
12 - 714 km
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
94 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 225 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1910 - 2535 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4716 - 4845 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1890 - 1913 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1603 - 1647 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1740 L
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
475 - 600 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
BYD
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What drive types are available for the Mercedes GLC?
The Mercedes GLC is offered with 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.