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Porsche Macan vs BYD Seal U comparison
Compare performance (571 HP vs 324 HP), boot space and price (89,300 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Macan or BYD Seal U?
Porsche Macan vs BYD Seal U: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Macan
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BYD Seal U is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 89,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,037 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal U is substantially more efficient: consuming 12.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Porsche Macan. That’s a difference of about 6.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Porsche Macan offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 585 km, about 85 km more than the BYD Seal U.
Seal U
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 Porsche Macan offers substantially more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 247 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.9 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers clearly more torque with 955 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 405 Nm more.
Macan
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BYD Seal U is clearly lighter – 1,940 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 530 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Seal U offers somewhat more boot space – 552 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.
When it comes to payload, the Porsche Macan carries a bit more – 470 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Seal U stands out in the key areas 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.
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BYD Seal U
Porsche Macan
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Porsche Macan
The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.
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BYD Seal U
The BYD Seal U is a sleek electric fastback that blends sporty styling with a roomy, tech-focused interior, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric performance without sacrificing comfort. It delivers a smooth, composed ride and intuitive features, positioning it as a practical yet modern option in the EV market.
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Porsche Macan
BYD Seal U
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
89,300 £
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Price
34,300 - 39,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
585 km
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 71 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,470 kg
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Curb weight
1,940 - 2,147 kg
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Trunk capacity
476 L
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,952 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
470 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, Plugin Hybrid
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
571 HP
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
955 Nm
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
420 kW
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
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Brand
Porsche
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Brand
BYD
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