Compare performance (490 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (40700 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO ET5 Wagon or BYD Sealion 7?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
NIO ET5 Wagon has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40700 £ , while the BYD Sealion 7 costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2134 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the NIO ET5 Wagon: with 19.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the BYD Sealion 7 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 Wagon performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 560 km, about 58 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Sealion 7 has a minimal edge – offering 530 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 Wagon is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the BYD Sealion 7 takes 4.50 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: NIO ET5 Wagon pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 700 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BYD Sealion 7 is minimal lighter – 2225 kg compared to 2265 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers to a small extent more room – 520 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
When it comes to payload, NIO ET5 Wagon somewhat takes the win – 465 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The NIO ET5 Wagon holds a very small edge 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.
The NIO ET5 Wagon blends sleek fastback styling with the sensible practicality of a wagon, delivering a premium-feeling cabin and clever cargo space that keeps life neatly packed. For buyers who want electric refinement without sacrificing family-hauler utility, the ET5 Wagon offers quiet, eager performance and smart packaging that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally enjoyable — yes, even with the dog and the golf clubs.
detailsThe Sealion 7 captivates with its striking design and impressive performance that appeals to both enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, this model redefines the driving experience, making every journey enjoyable. Its sleek silhouette coupled with an innovative interior showcases the perfect blend of style and functionality.
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Price
40700 - 58700 £
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Price
42800 - 52300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 19.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
435 - 560 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2265 - 2285 kg
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Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4790 mm
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Length
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Width
1960 mm
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Width
1925 mm
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Height
1499 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
445 - 465 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
490 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
360 kW
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
NIO
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Brand
BYD
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.