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Porsche Macan vs BYD Sealion 7 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Macan or BYD Sealion 7?

Porsche Macan

BYD Sealion 7

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD Sealion 7 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Porsche Macan costs 69200 £. That’s a price difference of around 26323 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Porsche Macan: with 17 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the BYD Sealion 7 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.90 kWh.

As for range, the Porsche Macan performs evident better – achieving up to 644 km, about 142 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.

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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 has a slightly edge – offering 639 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the BYD Sealion 7 takes 4.50 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Macan performs to a small extent better – reaching 260 km/h, while the BYD Sealion 7 tops out at 215 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Macan pulls noticeable stronger with 1130 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm difference.

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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 Sealion 7 is minimal lighter – 2225 kg compared to 2295 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Macan offers slight more room – 540 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Sealion 7 performs evident better – up to 1789 L, which is about 441 L more than the Porsche Macan.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Macan noticeable takes the win – 545 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Porsche Macan proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Porsche Macan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Porsche Macan
BYD Sealion 7

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Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 639 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 585 - 644 km

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 Sealion 7

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The 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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Porsche Macan
BYD Sealion 7
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Costs and Consumption

Price
69200 - 99000 £
Price
42800 - 52300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Battery Capacity
95 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2295 - 2470 kg
Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
4784 - 4805 mm
Length
4830 mm
Width
1938 - 1952 mm
Width
1925 mm
Height
1613 - 1623 mm
Height
1620 mm
Max trunk capacity
1288 - 1348 L
Max trunk capacity
1789 L
Payload
470 - 545 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
215 km/h
Torque
563 - 1130 Nm
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Porsche
Brand
BYD
Is the Porsche Macan offered with different drivetrains?

The Porsche Macan is available as 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.

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