Two cars, one duel: Porsche Taycan meets BYD Sealion 7.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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 Sealion 7 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Porsche Taycan costs 87900 £. That’s a price difference of around 45094 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Porsche Taycan: with 16.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the BYD Sealion 7 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.20 kWh.
As for range, the Porsche Taycan performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 680 km, about 178 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.
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 Porsche Taycan has a clearly edge – offering 1034 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 504 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.20 s, while the BYD Sealion 7 takes 4.50 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan performs noticeable better – reaching 305 km/h, while the BYD Sealion 7 tops out at 215 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Taycan pulls convincingly stronger with 1340 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 650 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BYD Sealion 7 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Porsche Taycan is slight lighter – 2165 kg compared to 2225 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers clearly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.
When it comes to payload, Porsche Taycan distinct takes the win – 635 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.
Overall, the Porsche Taycan shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
The Porsche Taycan redefines the electric vehicle landscape with its stunning design and thrilling performance. With its smooth lines and athletic stance, this four-door sports car captures attention while delivering an exhilarating driving experience. Inside, the Taycan boasts a luxurious and high-tech interior, seamlessly blending comfort and cutting-edge innovation.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
87900 - 206700 £
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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
16.7 - 20.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
552 - 680 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 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
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2165 - 2370 kg
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Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4962 - 4968 mm
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Length
4830 mm
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Width
1966 - 1998 mm
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Width
1925 mm
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Height
1378 - 1381 mm
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Height
1620 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1789 L
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Payload
175 - 635 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
408 - 1034 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
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Max Speed
215 km/h
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Torque
410 - 1340 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
300 - 760 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
2024 - 2025
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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
Porsche
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Brand
BYD
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Available configurations include 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.