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VW ID.7 Touring vs BYD Seal 6 comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (47,100 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 Touring or BYD Seal 6?

VW ID.7 Touring vs BYD Seal 6: Key differences

VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

BYD Seal 6

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly lighter

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

ID.7 Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD Seal 6 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,213 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Seal 6 is clearly more efficient: consuming 7.8 kWh/100km compared to 14 kWh/100km for the VW ID.7 Touring. That’s a difference of about 6.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 588 km more than the BYD Seal 6.

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 VW ID.7 Touring offers visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

ID.7 Touring

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 terms of curb weight, BYD Seal 6 is markedly lighter – 1,710 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 481 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 Touring carries marginally more – 465 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £47,100
ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
VW ID.7 Touring
BYD Seal 6

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Dimensions and Body

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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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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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VW ID.7 Touring
BYD Seal 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Price
36,800 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
7.8 - 11.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Electric Range
54 - 101 km
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
38 - 60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Curb weight
1,710 - 1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
605 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,961 mm
Length
-
Width
1,862 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
459 - 465 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
184 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Power kW
135 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
VW
Brand
BYD
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