MG HS/EHS vs BYD Seal 6 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MG HS/EHS has the decisively advantage in terms of price – starting at 24000 £, while the BYD Seal 6 starts at 36800 £. That’s a price difference of about 12857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the MG HS/EHS manages with 0.50 L and is therefore strongly more efficient than the BYD Seal 6 with 1.70 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.

Range is almost identical – both manage about 100 km on a single charge.

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 performance, the MG HS/EHS clearly takes the lead – with 272 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s a power increase of roughly 60 HP.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG HS/EHS is distinctly faster – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That makes it around 1.70 s quicker.

In terms of top speed, the MG HS/EHS is slightly ahead – reaching 195 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is roughly 15 km/h.

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 enough space for 5 passengers.

The MG HS/EHS is slightly lighter – 1625 kg compared to 1710 kg. The weight difference is around 85 kg.

In trunk capacity, the MG HS/EHS takes the lead – 507 L compared to 500 L. That’s around 7 L difference.

In maximum load capacity, BYD Seal 6 wins – up to 1535 L, about 51 L more than the MG HS/EHS.

Payload capacity also favors the BYD Seal 6 hardly any – 435 kg compared to 400 kg. The difference is roughly 35 kg.

Our verdict: The MG HS/EHS wins this duel convincingly and therefore earns the title of our DriveDuel Champion!
MG HS/EHS is the better all-rounder in this comparison.