BYD Seal DM-i vs Kia EV6 Standard Range AWD
BASIC INFO |
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| Brand | BYD | Kia |
| Model | Seal DM-i | EV6 Standard Range AWD |
| Status | Coming soon | Available |
| Year | 2024 | 2021 |
BATTERY |
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| Capacity | 74 kWh | 58 kWh usable, 62 kWh total |
| Tech | Li-ion LFP battery (800V type) | Liquid-cooled Lithium-ion Polymer 522V |
| Range | 420 km WLTP | 394 km WLTP (373 km EPA) |
| Consumption | 19.9 kWh/100 km WLTP | 3.5 mi/kWh WLTP |
| Recuperation | Yes | Yes, with steering wheel paddles |
PERFORMANCE |
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| Power | FWD 160 kW | AWD 235 hp (173 kW) |
| Torque | 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) | 446 lb-ft (605 Nm) |
| Acceleration | 9.3 sec 0-100 km/h | 6.2 sec 0-62 mph |
| Max speed | 180 km/h (109 mph) | 117 mph (188 km/h) |
BODY |
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| Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions | 4830 mm x 1875 mm x 1668 mm | 184.3 x 70.9 x 61.0 in (4680 x 1800 x 1550 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 2790 mm | 2900 mm (114.2 in) |
| Clearance | 150 mm (5.9 in) | 160 mm (6.3 in) |
| Weight | EU: 2020 kg unladen, 2430 kg gross | EU: 4200 lb unladen, 5390 lb gross |
| Towing | EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1300 kg braked | EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 1653 lb braked |
| Wheels Size | R19 | R19, R20, R21 |
SUSPENSION |
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| Front | MacPherson struts | MacPherson struts |
| Rear | Multi Link | Multi Link |
CHARGER |
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| AC Charging | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 7.5 hours | Type 2 11 kW |
| DC Charger | CCS 115 kW, 30-80% in 27 min, 10-80% in 42 min Vehicle to load (V2L) - 3 kW max |
CCS 235 kW max Vehicle to load (V2L), Vehicle to vehicle (V2L) 230V electrical outlet (3.5 KW max) beneath the rear seats |
| AC Charging Time | 5 hours 50 min | |
| DC Charging Time (10-80%) | 18 min | |
COMFORT |
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| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats | Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof, tilt & slide | Panoramic glass roof, tilt & slide |
| Camera | 360 and Reversing | 360 and Reversing |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors | Front and rear sensors |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
SAFETY |
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| Airbags | 7 Front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | 4 radars, 1 camera, 12 sensors. Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist, Lane departure Warning, Emergency Lane Keep Assist, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Brake, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Braking System, Door Open Warning, Forward/Rear Collision Warning | Forward Collision Warning, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Recognition, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
