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Nissan Interstar vs BYD Seal 6 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Nissan Interstar meets BYD Seal 6.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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.

Nissan Interstar has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34900 £, while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 1913 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BYD Seal 6 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.40 L. The difference is about 5.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Nissan Interstar performs significantly better – achieving up to 410 km, about 310 km more than the BYD Seal 6.

Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Seal 6 has a slightly edge – offering 212 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal 6 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Nissan Interstar tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan Interstar offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is distinct lighter – 1710 kg compared to 2053 kg. The difference is around 343 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Interstar performs clearly better – up to 14800 L, which is about 13265 L more than the BYD Seal 6.

When it comes to payload, Nissan Interstar clearly takes the win – 1447 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 1012 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Seal 6 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

from about £36,800

BYD Seal 6

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 212 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 2.6 L
  • Electric Range : 50 - 100 km

Nissan Interstar

The Nissan Interstar is a versatile van that expertly combines practicality with modern design. It offers a spacious interior that caters to both cargo and passenger needs, making it ideal for businesses and families alike. With its robust performance and efficient fuel consumption, the Interstar stands out as a reliable choice in the commercial vehicle market.

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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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Nissan Interstar
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
34900 - 55700 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
175 - 410 km
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 195 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2053 - 2535 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
5680 - 6315 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
2080 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
2498 - 2756 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
5200 - 14800 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
965 - 1447 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
105 - 170 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
115 - 177 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
77 - 125 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
1997 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Interstar have?

Available configurations include 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.