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BYD Seal U vs BYD Tang EV

The BYD Seal U leads on 10–80% charge and cargo space.

BYD Seal U

SUV

Comfort

1 of 2 versions

checked Sep 16, 2026 · byd.com

38/100#215 of 281 · Everyday
BYD Tang EV

SUV

BYD Tang 4x4 Long Range Flagship

1 of 2 versions

No US price yet

41/100#208 of 281 · Everyday

Who's ahead - and by how much?

BYD Seal UBYD Seal UBYD Tang EVBYD Tang EV
  • Range (WLTP)
    261 mi

    A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.

  • 10–80% chargelower is better
    42 min - best on this row
    4 min faster· 9%
  • Fast-charge peak
    115 kW
    - best on this row
    +4 kW· 3%
  • Cargo space
    15 cu ft - best on this row
    8.3 cu ft
    +6.7 cu ft· 81%
  • Power
    160 kW
    380 kW - best on this row
    +220 kW· 138%
  • Top speed
    109 mph
    118 mph - best on this row
    +9 mph· 9%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecBYD Seal UBYD Tang EV
Range and efficiency
Range (WLTP)261 mi
Efficiency lower is better32 kWh/100 miWLTPWLTPversion: TANG
Battery71.8 kWh
Charging
Fast-charge peak115 kW - best on this row
10–80% charge lower is better42 min - best on this row
Full charge at 240 V lower is better7.5 hno data
AC charging11 kW11 kW
DC port
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is better9.3 s4.9 s
Power160 kW380 kW - best on this row
Torque229 lb-ft - best on this row
Top speed109 mph118 mph - best on this row
DriveFWD
Space and size
Cargo space15 cu ft - best on this row8.3 cu ft
Seats7
Length188.4 in191.7 in
Width74.4 in76.8 in
Height65.7 in67.9 in
Wheelbase108.9 in111 in
Ground clearance
Weight4,453 lb5,798 lb
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty8 years8 years
Cell chemistryLFPLFP
Equipment
Heat pumpStandardStandard
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)4 kW

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

BYD Seal UBYD Tang EV
  • Range

  • Charging

  • Performance

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

No US prices yet for either car

BYD Seal U

checked Sep 16, 2026 · byd.com

Prices in 1 market
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range (WLTP)

BYD Seal U
261 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
BYD Tang EV
WLTP

Which charges faster?

BYD Seal UBYD Seal U

10–80% charge

Leader
BYD Seal U
BYD Seal U
42 min
BYD Tang EV
Ahead by
4 min

Fast-charge peak

Leader
BYD Tang EV
BYD Seal U
115 kW
BYD Tang EV
Ahead by
4 kW

Which is quicker?

0⁠–⁠62 mph

BYD Seal U
9.3 scontested: sources disagree
BYD Tang EV
4.9 scontested: sources disagree

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Where the numbers come from

Checked Aug 12, 2026 · 18 sources

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