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BYD Seal vs NIO ET5

BYD Seal vs NIO ET5: Which should you buy?

BYD Seal

BYD Seal

China reference price
CN¥175,800 – CN¥239,800
Energy type
Battery Electric (BEV)
Body type
Sedan
Range
510 km
Battery
61.44 kWh
Power
170 kW
Dimensions
4800 × 1875 × 1460 mm
Seats
5
View all BYD Seal models
NIO ET5

NIO ET5

China reference price
CN¥298,000 – CN¥313,000
Energy type
Battery Electric (BEV)
Body type
Sedan
Range
740 km
Battery
100 kWh
Power
360 kW
Dimensions
4790 × 1960 × 1499 mm
Seats
5
View all NIO ET5 models

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Quick verdict

Choose BYD Seal if:

  • China reference price matters: CN¥175,800 versus CN¥298,000.
  • Wheelbase matters: 2920 versus 2888.

Choose NIO ET5 if:

  • Range matters: 740 versus 510.
  • Power matters: 360 versus 170.

How they compare in real decisions

Family use

BYD Seal: Wheelbase 2920; Width 1875.

NIO ET5: Wheelbase 2888; Width 1960.

Key difference: Wheelbase is 2920 for BYD Seal and 2888 for NIO ET5.

Daily commute

BYD Seal: China reference price CN¥175,800; Range 510.

NIO ET5: China reference price CN¥298,000; Range 740.

Key difference: China reference price is CN¥175,800 for BYD Seal and CN¥298,000 for NIO ET5.

Long-distance

BYD Seal: Range 510; Battery 61.44.

NIO ET5: Range 740; Battery 100.

Key difference: Range is 510 for BYD Seal and 740 for NIO ET5.

Performance

BYD Seal: Power 170; Drive type Rear-engine, rear-wheel drive.

NIO ET5: Power 360; Drive type Dual-Motor AWD.

Key difference: Power is 170 for BYD Seal and 360 for NIO ET5.

Comfort

BYD Seal: Wheelbase 2920; Width 1875.

NIO ET5: Wheelbase 2888; Width 1960.

Key difference: Wheelbase is 2920 for BYD Seal and 2888 for NIO ET5.

Space

BYD Seal: Length 4800; Width 1875.

NIO ET5: Length 4790; Width 1960.

Key difference: Length is 4800 for BYD Seal and 4790 for NIO ET5.

Value

BYD Seal: China reference price CN¥175,800; Range 510.

NIO ET5: China reference price CN¥298,000; Range 740.

Key difference: China reference price is CN¥175,800 for BYD Seal and CN¥298,000 for NIO ET5.

Key differences

Only decision-relevant differences from the formal comparison data are shown.

SpecificationBYD SealNIO ET5
China reference priceCN¥175,800CN¥298,000
Range510740
Battery61.44100
Power170360
Drive typeRear-engine, rear-wheel driveDual-Motor AWD
Length48004790
Width18751960
Wheelbase29202888
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