BYD Seagull (海鸥) vs Seres 3
The Seres 3 leads on fast-charge peak. The BYD Seagull (海鸥) leads on cargo space.
Hatchback
2026 305km · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
22/100#387 of 421 · Everyday
SUV
Comfort LHD
No US price yet
24/100#379 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Seagull (海鸥)BYD Seagull (海鸥)3Seres 3
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+70 kW· 233%
- Cargo space- best on this row+21.6 cu ft· 192%
- Power- best on this row+65 kW· 118%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row9.5 kWh/100 mi faster· 37%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 57%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Seagull (海鸥) | Seres 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Seagull (海鸥) if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD Seagull (海鸥)Seres 3
Range
6- Different test cycles - not compared.20Charging
05Performance
no data36Practicality
7552
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
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Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)
- CLTC
- Seres 3
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Seres 33
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Seres 3
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)
- Seres 3
- Ahead by
- 70 kW
Where next
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
- Seres 3Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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- Score
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- Price
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- Score
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- Price
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Where the numbers come from
19 sources
Every source link (23)
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