BYD Seal Premium RWD vs NIO ET7 100 kWh

Comparison winners

5 metrics
0-100 winner NIO ET7 100 kWh 3.8 s Runner-up: 5.9 s
Range winner NIO ET7 100 kWh 585 km Runner-up: 570 km
Power winner NIO ET7 100 kWh 653 hp Runner-up: 313 hp
Cargo winner BYD Seal Premium RWD 400 L Runner-up: 386 L
Price winner BYD Seal Premium RWD $41,900 Runner-up: $69,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD against the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 3.8 seconds, compared with 5.9 seconds for 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD. 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh has the higher listed output at 653 hp; 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD is rated at 313 hp, a difference of 340 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh at 850 Nm and 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD at 380 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

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh carries the longer listed range at 585 km, against 570 km for 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD. 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD has the lower recorded consumption at 14.5 kWh/100km; 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh is listed at 17.1 kWh/100km. 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 150 kW, compared with 140 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 400 litres versus 386 litres, a difference of 14 litres. 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh is 301 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

2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD has the lower listed starting price at $41,900, compared with $69,900 for 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh. 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. 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 Premium RWD2026 NIO ET7 100 kWh2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.9 s3.8 s
Top Speed180 km/h200 km/h
Power313 hp653 hp
Torque380 Nm850 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range570 km585 km
Battery82.5 kWh100 kWh
Efficiency14.5 kWh/100km17.1 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging150 kW140 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,800 mm5,101 mm
Ground Clearance150 mm152 mm
Cargo400 L386 L
Curb Weight1,980 kg2,280 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.5 m12.3 m
Starting MSRP$41,900$69,900

BYD Seal Premium RWD vs NIO ET7 100 kWh questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 3.8 seconds, versus 5.9 seconds for 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh has the higher listed top speed at 200 km/h (124 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh has more power at 653 hp, a 340 hp advantage over 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD.

Which has more range, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh has the longer listed range at 585 km (364 miles), versus 570 km (354 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh has the larger listed battery at 100.0 kWh, compared with 82.5 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD has more listed cargo space at 400 litres (14.1 cu ft), versus 386 litres (13.6 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh is heavier at 2,280 kg (5,027 lb), while 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD is listed at 1,980 kg (4,365 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $41,900 USD, compared with $69,900 USD for 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 BYD Seal Premium RWD or the 2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh?

2025 NIO ET7 100 kWh leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.