Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG HS/EHS has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 12857 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG HS/EHS manages with 0.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BYD Seal 6 with 1.70 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.
As for range, the performs better – achieving up to , about more than the .
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 MG HS/EHS has a distinct edge – offering 272 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG HS/EHS is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MG HS/EHS performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 195 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
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, MG HS/EHS is barely noticeable lighter – 1625 kg compared to 1710 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MG HS/EHS offers hardly perceptible more room – 507 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1535 L, which is about 51 L more than the MG HS/EHS.
When it comes to payload, BYD Seal 6 hardly perceptible takes the win – 435 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The MG HS/EHS proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG HS/EHS is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.
detailsThe 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
24000 - 36000 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
100 km
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
14 - 173 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1625 - 1930 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4655 - 4670 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1663 - 1664 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
400 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 272 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
275 - 350 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 - 200 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
MG
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Brand
BYD
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The MG HS/EHS is offered with Front-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.