Global EV Comparison: BYD Seal U Comfort vs Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) has a starting price of €41990, compared to the Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh (2025-…), which starts at €46000.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property BYD Seal U Comfort Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh
Years of Production 2024-… 2025-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China Japan, China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €41990 €46000
Price Europe (Used) €36990 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 6 6.8

Range and Efficiency

Even though the BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) has a larger battery, the Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh (2025-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property BYD Seal U Comfort Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 505 km
Range (WLTP) 420 km 568 km
Range (GCC) 357 km 489 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 73 kWh 73.1 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 71.8 kWh 69 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 20.1 kWh/100 km 14.1 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.97 km/kWh 7.09 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.6 9.2

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) maxes out at 115 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Property BYD Seal U Comfort Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 115 kW 150 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 5.9 6.3

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property BYD Seal U Comfort Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 160 kW 165 kW
Motor Power (hp) 215 hp 221 hp
Motor Torque 310 Nm 269 Nm
0-100 km/h 9.3 s 7.4 s
Top Speed 175 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 3.4 3.4

Dimensions

The BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh (2025-…).

The Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh (2025-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property BYD Seal U Comfort Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh
Length 4785 mm 4690 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2085 mm - Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1890 mm 1860 mm
Height 1668 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase 2765 mm 2850 mm

Cargo and Towing

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh (2025-…).

Property BYD Seal U Comfort Toyota bZ4X (bZ) FWD 73 kWh
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2020 kg 2025 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 552 l 452 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1440 l - Cargo Volume (Max)
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1300 kg 750 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 7.2 6.9
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