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BYD Seal U vs VinFast VF6

The BYD Seal U leads on fast-charge peak and cargo space.

BYD Seal U

SUV

Comfort

1 of 2 versions

checked Sep 16, 2026 · byd.com

38/100#215 of 281 · Everyday
VinFast VF6

SUV

VF 6 Plus

Vietnam · checked Sep 18, 2026 · shop.vinfastauto.com

33/100#78 of 80 · Everyday

Who's ahead - and by how much?

BYD Seal UBYD Seal UVinFast VF6VinFast VF6
  • Range
    261 miWLTP
    176 miEPA

    Different test cycles - not compared.

  • Fast-charge peak
    115 kW - best on this row
    +15 kW· 15%
  • Cargo space
    15 cu ft - best on this row
    +0.1 cu ft· 0%
  • Battery warranty
    8 years - best on this row
    7 years
    +1 years· 14%
  • AC charging
    11 kW - best on this row
    +4 kW· 53%
  • Full charge at 240 Vlower is better
    7.5 h
    7.2 h - best on this row
    0.3 h faster· 3%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecBYD Seal UVinFast VF6
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)no data176 mi
Range (WLTP)261 mi235 mi
Efficiency lower is better32 kWh/100 miWLTP39.6 kWh/100 miEPA
Battery71.8 kWh59.6 kWh
Charging
Fast-charge peak115 kW - best on this row
10–80% charge lower is better42 min25 / 27 min
Full charge at 240 V lower is better7.5 h7.2 h - best on this row
AC charging11 kW - best on this row
DC portno data
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is better9.3 sno data
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is betterno data
Power160 kW130 / 150 kW
Torque229 lb-ft229 lb-ft
Top speed109 mph
DriveFWDFWD
Space and size
Cargo space15 cu ft - best on this row
Seats5
Length188.4 in166.9 in
Width74.4 in
Height65.7 in
Wheelbase108.9 in
Ground clearance
Weight4,453 lb4,658 lb
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty8 years - best on this row7 years
Cell chemistryLFPLFP
Equipment
Heat pumpStandardno data
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)no data

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

BYD Seal UVinFast VF6
  • Range

    57- Different test cycles - not compared.29
  • 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

VinFast VF6

Vietnam · checked Sep 18, 2026 · shop.vinfastauto.com

Prices in 1 market
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range

BYD Seal U
261 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
VinFast VF6
176 miEPA
Ahead by
Different tests

Which charges faster?

10–80% charge

BYD Seal U
42 min
VinFast VF6
25 / 27 mincontested: sources disagree

Fast-charge peak

Leader
BYD Seal U
BYD Seal U
115 kW
VinFast VF6
Ahead by
15 kW

Where next

All EVs by overall score

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Where the numbers come from

Checked May 19, 2026 · 30 sources

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