BYD Seal vs Cadillac CELESTIQ
The BYD Seal leads on fast-charge peak. The Cadillac CELESTIQ leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2025 600 · name as listed in Chinese
1 of 6 versions
No US price yet
46/100#186 of 434 · Everyday
Sedan
2025 Cadillac CELESTIQ
No US price yet
49/100#60 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
BYD SealBYD SealCELESTIQCadillac CELESTIQ
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+40 kW· 21%
- Cargo space- best on this row+17.9 cu ft· 127%
- Top speed- best on this row+19 mph· 15%
- Torque- best on this row+152 lb-ft· 31%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Seal | Cadillac CELESTIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | version not named | no data |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | version: Comfort | |
| AC charging | version: Excellence-AWD | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Excellence-AWD | no data |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Seal if
Pick the Cadillac CELESTIQ if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD SealCadillac CELESTIQ
Range
89- Different test cycles - not compared.94Charging
6742Performance
97no dataPracticality
4050
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
US EV incentivesQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD Seal
- 323 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Cadillac CELESTIQ
- EPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
BYD SealBYD Seal
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- BYD Seal
- BYD Seal
- Cadillac CELESTIQ
- Ahead by
- 40 kW
Where next
- BYD SealFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Cadillac CELESTIQFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
BYD Seal vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 30 sources
Every source link (56)
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