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From AED 164,900
BYD Seal vs Tesla Model 3: Which Should You Buy in UAE?
A complete comparison of the BYD Seal VS Tesla Model 3 — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
A complete comparison of the BYD Seal VS Tesla Model 3 — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
From AED 164,900
From AED 167,990
| #1 BYD Seal#1 | #2 Tesla Model 3#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 164,900 AED | 167,990 – 219,990 AED |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Horsepower (bhp) | 204 hp | 325 – 513 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 310 Nm | 493 – 660 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 3.8 s | 3.3 – 6.1 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | — | 225 – 261 km/h |
| Gears | 1 | 1 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Size | 82.5 kWh | 60 – 82 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | 570 km | 491 – 602 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.8 m × 1.9 m × 1.5 m | 4.7 m × 1.8 / 1.9 m × 1.4 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.2 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | — | 1,745 – 1,928 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | — | 649 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothClimate ControlCruise ControlDVD PlayerFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitPark AssistParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Tesla Model 3, especially in its higher trims, delivers unmatched acceleration (as low as 3.3s) and higher power output, making it the clear choice for drivers seeking a high-performance EV.
The BYD Seal offers a competitive entry point into the EV market at 164,900 AED, slightly undercutting the Model 3's starting price while still providing strong performance and standard AWD.
With a maximum battery range of 602 km in certain configurations, the Tesla Model 3 provides greater peace of mind for longer journeys, surpassing the BYD Seal's 570 km range.
The Tesla Model 3 shines with its impressive 649 L trunk capacity, offering significantly more storage for families and those needing ample cargo space compared to the BYD Seal (trunk capacity N/A).
112,500 km · Dubai
AED 120,250
