BYD Seal U 2024 vs Polestar 2 2025
BASIC INFO |
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| Brand | BYD | Polestar |
| Model | Seal U 2024 | 2 2025 |
| Status | Available | Coming soon |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
BATTERY |
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| Capacity | 71.8 kWh | 78 kWh |
| Tech | Li-ion LFP battery | Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V |
| Range | 420 km WLTP | 320 miles |
| Consumption | 15.6 kWh/100 km WLTP | 14 kWh/100 km WLTP |
| Recuperation | Yes | Yes |
PERFORMANCE |
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| Power | FWD 168 kW | RWD 310 kW |
| Torque | 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) | 490 Nm (361 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 7.9 sec 0-100 km/h | 6.4 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Max speed | 175 km/h | 205 km/h (127 mph) |
BODY |
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| Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions | 4785 x 1660 x 1890 mm | 4606 x 1859 x 1479 mm (181.3 x 73.2 x 58.2 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,750 mm | 2735 mm (107.7 in) |
| Clearance | 150 mm | 151 - 167 mm (5.9 - 6.6 in) |
| Weight | 1,800 kg | 4,280 lbs |
| Towing | EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1500 kg braked | |
| Wheels Size | R19 | R19, R20 |
SUSPENSION |
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| Front | MacPherson struts | MacPherson struts |
| Rear | Multi Link | Multi Link |
CHARGER |
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| AC Charging | Type 2 7 kW Type 2 11 kW |
Type 2 11 kW |
| DC Charger | CCS 88 kW | CCS 135 kW max |
| AC Charging Time | 9 hours | 7 hours |
| DC Charging Time (10-80%) | 30 min | 34 min |
COMFORT |
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| Seats | Heated front seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof, tilt & slide | Panoramic glass |
| Camera | 360 | 360 and Reversing |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors | Front and rear sensors |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
SAFETY |
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| Airbags | 6 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | 2 front radars, 4 rear radars, multiple cameras, 12 sensors. Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist, Lane departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Brake, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Brak | Front radar, 1 front camera, 2 side cameras, 1 rear camera. Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot alert, Collision risk warning, Rear Cross traffic alert, Driver Alert Control, Road Sign information, Active high beam, Emergency brake lights, Post-Impact Braking |
