BYD Seal vs Leapmotor C01
The BYD Seal leads on fast-charge peak and 0–62 mph.
Sedan
2025 600 · name as listed in Chinese
1 of 6 versions
No US price yet
70/100#147 of 421 · Everyday
Sedan
C01 525 · name as listed in Chinese
China · checked Oct 4, 2026 · leapmotor.cn
51/100#253 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
BYD SealBYD SealC01Leapmotor C01
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+146 kW· 174%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row3.9 s quicker· 51%
- Cargo space- best on this row+2.3 cu ft· 16%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+3 years· 60%
- Top speed- best on this row+37 mph· 33%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Seal | Leapmotor C01 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | version not named | |
| Efficiency lower is better | version: 2024 525 · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | version: Comfort | version: 525 · name as listed in Chinese |
| AC charging | version: Excellence-AWD | no data |
| DC port | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| 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 | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | version: 525 · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Excellence-AWD | no data |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Seal if
Pick the Leapmotor C01 if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD SealLeapmotor C01
Range
79- Different test cycles - not compared.62Charging
6118Performance
10052Practicality
6269
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD Seal
- 323 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Leapmotor C01
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- BYD Seal
- 25 / 25.2 / 42 mincontested: sources disagree
- Leapmotor C01
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- BYD Seal
- BYD Seal
- Leapmotor C01
- Ahead by
- 146 kW
Which is quicker?
BYD SealBYD Seal
0–62 mph
- Leader
- BYD Seal
- BYD Seal
- Leapmotor C01
- Ahead by
- 3.9 s
Where next
- BYD SealFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 31 sources
Every source link (52)
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