BYD Seal U vs Riddara RD6
The Riddara RD6 leads on 10–80% charge and cargo space.
SUV
Comfort
1 of 2 versions
checked Sep 16, 2026 · byd.com
38/100#215 of 281 · Everyday
Lifestyle pickup
RIDDARA RD6 4WD 86kWh
1 of 3 versions
Thailand · checked Sep 18, 2026 · thailand.riddara.com
39/100#212 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
BYD Seal UBYD Seal URiddara RD6Riddara RD6
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row10 min faster· 24%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+15 kW· 15%
- Cargo space- best on this row+27.2 cu ft· 181%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 67%
- Top speed- best on this row+9 mph· 9%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Seal U | Riddara RD6 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | version not named |
| Range (NEDC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| DC port | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | version: 4WD | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Seal U if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD Seal URiddara RD6
Range
57- Different test cycles - not compared.40Charging
1016Performance
2993Practicality
6289
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD Seal U
- 261 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Riddara RD6
- NEDC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Riddara RD6Riddara RD6
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Riddara RD6
- BYD Seal U
- 42 min
- Riddara RD6
- Ahead by
- 10 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- BYD Seal U
- BYD Seal U
- 115 kW
- Riddara RD6
- Ahead by
- 15 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- BYD Seal U
- 9.3 scontested: sources disagree
- Riddara RD6
- 4.5 / 7.3 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
BYD Seal UFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card Riddara RD6Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
BYD Seal U vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 20, 2026 · 26 sources
Every source link (39)
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