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Volvo XC60 vs BYD Sealion 7 – Differences & prices compared
Two cars, one duel: Volvo XC60 meets BYD Sealion 7.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
XC60
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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 to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6343 £.
As for range, the BYD Sealion 7 performs clearly better – achieving up to 502 km, about 420 km more than the Volvo XC60.
Sealion 7
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Engine and Performance:
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 BYD Sealion 7 has a somewhat edge – offering 530 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Sealion 7 performs a bit better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls slight stronger with 709 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 19 Nm difference.
XC60
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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 curb weight, Volvo XC60 is somewhat lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2225 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers minimal more room – 520 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Sealion 7 performs a bit better – up to 1789 L, which is about 246 L more than the Volvo XC60.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 clearly perceptible takes the win – 550 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the BYD Sealion 7 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.
from about £42,800
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BYD Sealion 7
Volvo XC60
The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.
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BYD Sealion 7
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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Volvo XC60
BYD Sealion 7
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Price
42800 - 52300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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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
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
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Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4708 mm
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Length
4830 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Width
1925 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Height
1620 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Max trunk capacity
1789 L
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Payload
510 - 550 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
215 km/h
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
BYD
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What drive types are available for the Volvo XC60?
The Volvo XC60 is offered with 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.