BYD Seal U Design vs Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD (2024-…) has a starting price of $43295, while the BYD Seal U Design (2024-...) is not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | BYD Seal U Design | Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Mexico |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | No | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $43295 |
| GCC Score | 6.3 | 7 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the BYD Seal U Design (2024-...) has a larger battery, the Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | BYD Seal U Design | Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 319 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 311 mi | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 264 mi | 303 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 89 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 87 kWh | 85 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 33 kWh/100 mi | 28.1 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.03 mi/kWh | 3.56 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.4 | 8.3 |
Charging
| Property | BYD Seal U Design | Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 140 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 6.5 | 7 |
Performance
| Property | BYD Seal U Design | Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 160 kW | 159 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 215 hp | 213 hp |
| Motor Torque | 243 lb-ft | 236 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 9.2 s | 7.9 s |
| Top Speed | 109 mph | 113 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.4 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
| Property | BYD Seal U Design | Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.4 in | 190.6 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 82.1 in | 84.8 in |
| Height | 65.7 in | 64.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 116.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BYD Seal U Design | Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4733 lb | - Curb Weight |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 19.5 ft3 | 26.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 50.9 ft3 | 57.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 2866 lb | 1500 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.3 | 7.6 |
