BYD Seal vs MG ZS EV

Variant

Dynamic

Variant

Excite

Body type

Sedan

Body type

SUV

Engine size

—

Engine size

—

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Front

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Power and torque

150kW / 310Nm

Power and torque

130kW / 353Nm

—

—

Warranty

6 year

Warranty

7 year

Doors

4

Doors

5

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel type

Electric

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Engine size

—

Engine size

—

Cylinders

—

Cylinders

—

—

—

Power

150kW

Power

130kW

Torque

310Nm at 0 rpm

Torque

353Nm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

—

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.5 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

8.2 s

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Front

Transmission

1 SP Automatic

Transmission

1 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

Warranty

6 year

Warranty

7 year

Roadside assist

12 month / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

7 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 20,000 km

Service interval

2 year / 20,000 km

Length

4800 mm

Length

4323 mm

Height

1460 mm

Height

1649 mm

Width

1875 mm

Width

1809 mm

Ground clearance unladen

149 mm

Ground clearance unladen

161 mm

Front track

1620 mm

Front track

1526 mm

Rear track

1625 mm

Rear track

1539 mm

Wheelbase

2920 mm

Wheelbase

2585 mm

Boot space

400 L

Boot space

359 L

Kerb weight

4237 kg

Kerb weight

3461 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2344 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2060 kg

Tare weight

1922 kg

Tare weight

1570 kg

Braked towing capacity

750 kg

Braked towing capacity

500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

500 kg

Front tyres

225/50 R18 95V

Front tyres

215/55 R17 H

Front rims

7.0x18

Front rims

7.5x17

Rear tyres

225/50 R18 95V

Rear tyres

215/55 R17 H

Rear rims

7.0x18

Rear rims

7.5x17

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

9

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

no

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal, buzzer and Blind Spot Detection

Blind spot monitor

—

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

—

Battery type

Lithium Iron Phosphate

Battery type

Lithium Ion

Battery capacity

61.44 kWh

Battery capacity

51.00 kWh

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Standard

Power consumption

Standard

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

110

Peak charge rate

92

Charging time (EV wall)

7

Charging time (EV wall)

11

Charging time (fast charging)

0.50

Charging time (fast charging)

0.54

Four wheel drive type

no

Four wheel drive type

no

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

13°

Approach angle

19°

Departure angle

14°

Departure angle

29°

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Not Available

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Standard

360° camera

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Not Available

Start/stop system

Not Available

Number of speakers

12

Number of speakers

4

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

no

Display screen size

15.60 ”

Display screen size

10.10 ”

Seat material

Synthetic Leather

Seat material

Cloth

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated steering wheel

no

Heated steering wheel

no

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Semi-Auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

—

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Not Available