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Toyota bZ4X vs BYD Seal 6 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Toyota bZ4X 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

bZ4X @ Toyota

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Toyota bZ4X has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the BYD Seal 6 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 77 £.

As for range, the Toyota bZ4X performs clearly better – achieving up to 568 km, about 468 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 Toyota bZ4X has a evident edge – offering 343 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 131 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota bZ4X is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Seal 6 performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Toyota bZ4X tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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 Seal 6 is to a small extent lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1970 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal 6 offers minimal more room – 500 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.

When it comes to payload, Toyota bZ4X slightly takes the win – 495 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota bZ4X shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

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Toyota bZ4X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 167 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.5 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 444 - 568 km

Toyota bZ4X

The Toyota bZ4X represents a bold step forward in the brand's commitment to electric mobility, showcasing an innovative design that merges futuristic aesthetics and functionality. Inside, the spacious cabin is thoughtfully crafted to provide comfort and advanced technology, ensuring a pleasurable driving experience. With its impressive range and sustainable vision, the bZ4X sets a new benchmark for environmentally conscious driving without compromising on performance or style.

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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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Toyota bZ4X
BYD Seal 6
bZ4X

Costs and Consumption

Price
36800 - 48000 £
Price
36800 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
444 - 568 km
Electric Range
50 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1970 - 2180 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
452 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1600 - 1650 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
375 - 495 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
140 - 160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
265 - 338 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
BYD
Is the Toyota bZ4X offered with different drivetrains?

The Toyota bZ4X is offered with Front-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.