BYD Seal

vs

BYD Han

China vs China — 2022 vs 2020

BYD Seal (2022)
BYD Han (2020)
Specifications
Seal Performance AWDHan EV Flagship
Horsepower523 hp517 hp
Torque494 lb-ft516 lb-ft
0-60 mph3.6 sec3.7 sec
Top Speed112 mph112 mph
¼ Mile12.1 sec12.3 sec
Weight4,740 lbs4,916 lbs
Wheelbase2,920 mm2,920 mm
Length4,800 mm4,995 mm
Original MSRP$34,000$45,000
Value (Excellent)$40,000$50,000
Collectibility4/104/10
Rarity2/102/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 2022 BYD Seal Performance AWD brings quicker acceleration to the table, and the 2020 BYD Han EV Flagship answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

BYD has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 2022 BYD Seal Performance AWD with the 2020 BYD Han EV Flagship highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. On paper, the two are remarkably close in power output, with the 2022 BYD Seal Performance AWD producing 523 hp and the 2020 BYD Han EV Flagship delivering 517 hp. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2022 BYD Seal Performance AWD edges ahead at 3.6 seconds versus 3.7 seconds. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference.