BYD Seal vs Kia EV6
Should you buy BYD Seal or Kia EV6? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. BYD Seal price starts at Rs 41 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Kia EV6 price starts at Rs 65.90 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.
Seal Vs EV6
| Key Highlights | BYD Seal | Kia EV6 |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.55,76,487* | Rs.69,27,730* |
| Range (km) | 580 | 663 |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 82.56 | 84 |
| Charging Time | - | 18Min-(10-80%) WIth 350kW DC |
BYD Seal vs Kia EV6 comparison
- BYD Seal
- Dynamic Range (Electric) 41 Lakh*
- Premium Range (Electric) 45.55 Lakh*
- Top SellingPerformance (Electric) 53 Lakh*
Rs53 Lakh *VS
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.55,76,487* | Rs.69,27,730* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.1,06,135/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.1,31,857/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.2,23,487 | Rs.2,71,830 |
| User Rating | Based on 37 Reviews | Based on 1 Review |
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| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge. ✕ | ₹ 1.42/km | ₹ 1.27/km |
Engine & Transmission
| Fast Charging Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Time | - | 18Min-(10-80%) WIth 350kW DC |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 82.56 | 84 |
| Motor Type | Permanent magnet synchronous motor | Permanent magnet synchronous |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. ✕ | ZEV | ZEV |
| Drag Coefficient A measure of how much air pressure a car faces as it moves through the air. It affects the fuel efficiency and the speed of the car. ✕ | 0.219 | - |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. ✕ | Multi link suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. ✕ | Multi link suspension | Multi-link suspension |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. ✕ | - | Tilt & Telescopic |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 4800 | 4695 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 1875 | 1890 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1460 | 1570 |
| Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . ✕ | 2920 | 2900 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | 2 Zone | 2 Zone |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. ✕ | Yes | - |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Interior
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | - |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer A meter that keeps track of the total kilometres a vehicle has travelled. This cannot be reset by an owner and serves as a record for tracking service intervals and waranty validity, and also is important when selling the vehicle. ✕ | Yes | - |
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Exterior
| Rear Right Side | ||
| Headlight | ||
| Taillight | ||
| Front Left Side | ||
| Available Colours | Aurora White Atlantic Grey Arctic Blue Cosmos Black Seal Colours | Wolf Grey Aurora Black Pearl Runway Red Snow White Pearl Yatch Blue EV6 Colours |
| Body Type | SedanAll Sedan Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | Yes |
| Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist | - | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | Yes |
| Remote Immobiliser | Yes | - |
| Digital Car Key | - | Yes |
| Inbuilt Assistant | - | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
BYD Seal
- Minimalist exterior styling looks sleek yet sporty, stands out from its peers
- Premium interiors with a simple dashboard design and generous use of soft touch materials
- Feature-rich package includes a rotating 15.6-inch infotainment system, 8-way powered driver seat with memory function, heated OVRMs and ADAS
- Top-spec Performance trim packs near supercar level acceleration with a 0-100kmph time of 3.8 seconds
- xcellent pricing for a fully imported luxury electric sedan
Kia EV6
- Large 84kWh battery pack. Real world range will be upwards of 500km.
- Exciting performance. 0-100kmph in just 5.3 seconds, as claimed.
- Feature loaded: twin 12.3-inch screens, 14-speaker Meridian audio system, head-up display, 360° camera, ADAS - everything you want from a luxury car.
- Strong safety package with 8 airbags and Level 2 ADAS.
BYD Seal
- Low ground clearance
- Low profile tyres can get cut easily
- Rear seat comfort could be better for long distance journeys
- No physical buttons or knobs for AC control
- BYD’s limited dealer/service network.
Kia EV6
- Interior might not feel as luxurious as German cars in a similar price bracket.
- Raised floor leads to a ‘knees up’ seating position both at the front and rear.
- High price tag since it’s a full import. Rivals such as the BYD Sealion 7 and BMW iX1 are substantially cheaper.
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