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MG Marvel R vs BYD Seal 6 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether MG Marvel R or BYD Seal 6 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BYD Seal 6 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the MG Marvel R costs 40300 £. That’s a price difference of around 3429 £.

As for range, the MG Marvel R performs significantly better – achieving up to 402 km, about 302 km more than the BYD Seal 6.

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 MG Marvel R has a evident edge – offering 288 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 76 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Marvel R is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MG Marvel R performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Seal 6 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 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 seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is barely noticeable lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1810 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers clearly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 143 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal 6 performs slight better – up to 1535 L, which is about 139 L more than the MG Marvel R.

When it comes to payload, MG Marvel R minimal takes the win – 478 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG Marvel R proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG Marvel R is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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MG Marvel R

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 288 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.4 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 370 - 402 km
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MG Marvel R

The MG Marvel R impresses with its sleek and futuristic design, which is sure to turn heads on any road. Inside, the cabin offers a spacious and modern environment, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology for a comfortable driving experience. Additionally, the vehicle's performance is smooth and responsive, providing an enjoyable ride whether in the city or on longer journeys.

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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
Price
40300 - 43700 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 - 20.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
370 - 402 km
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
66.10 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
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1810 - 1920 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
357 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4674 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1919 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1613 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1396 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
453 - 478 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 288 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
410 - 665 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
132 - 212 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2021
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
MG
Brand
BYD

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What drivetrain options does the MG Marvel R have?

The MG Marvel R is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or 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.