BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort vs Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport 8.0 s Runner-up: 8.7 s
Power winner BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort 218 hp Runner-up: 184 hp
Cargo winner BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort 425 L Runner-up: 380 L
Price winner Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport $33,800 Runner-up: $35,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort against the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain and the other a hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.0 seconds, compared with 8.7 seconds for 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort. 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort has the higher listed output at 218 hp; 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport is rated at 184 hp, a difference of 34 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport at 315 Nm and 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort at 300 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 425 litres versus 380 litres, a difference of 45 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 750 kg. 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort is 207 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport has the lower listed starting price at $33,800, compared with $35,900 for 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort2024 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.7 s8.0 s
Top Speed170 km/h190 km/h
Power218 hp184 hp
Torque300 Nm315 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range80 km
Battery18.3 kWh
Fuel Tank50 L51 L
Efficiency1.4 L/100km6 L/100km
CO2 Emissions32 g/km137 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,775 mm4,568 mm
Ground Clearance175 mm190 mm
Cargo425 L380 L
Curb Weight1,850 kg1,590 kg
Towing750 kg750 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.2 m11.2 m
Starting MSRP$35,900$33,800

BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort vs Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.0 seconds, versus 8.7 seconds for 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport has the higher listed top speed at 190 km/h (118 mph), compared with 170 km/h (106 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort has more power at 218 hp, a 34 hp advantage over 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort has more listed cargo space at 425 litres (15.0 cu ft), versus 380 litres (13.4 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 750 kg (1,653 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort is heavier at 1,850 kg (4,079 lb), while 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport is listed at 1,590 kg (3,505 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $33,800 USD, compared with $35,900 USD for 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 BYD Seal U DM-i Comfort or the 2025 Honda ZR-V e:HEV Sport?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.