Compare performance (340 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Elroq or BYD Seal 6?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Skoda Elroq has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7791 £.
As for electric range, the Skoda Elroq performs significantly better – achieving up to 573 km, about 473 km more than the BYD Seal 6.
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 Skoda Elroq has a evident edge – offering 340 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Elroq is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is a bit lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 243 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers barely noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Elroq performs minimal better – up to 1580 L, which is about 45 L more than the BYD Seal 6.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Elroq a bit takes the win – 531 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Elroq shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 Skoda Elroq is a cleverly packaged family SUV that mixes roomy practicality with sharp, modern looks, making it an easy pick for buyers who prefer common sense over flash. On the road it's composed and user-friendly, with thoughtful interior details that turn everyday driving into something pleasantly efficient — a sensible companion with a wink.
detailsThe 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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Price
29100 - 45500 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
377 - 573 km
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1953 - 2268 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
4488 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1884 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1608 - 1625 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1580 L
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
470 - 531 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
BYD
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.