Comparing the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and the BYD Seal side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is available at ₹8,999,000, while the BYD Seal is priced at ₹4,199,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class comes with a 1950 cc unit compared to the BYD Seal's N/A (Electric), producing 237 bhp @ 3800 rpm and 308 bhp (RWD) / 523 bhp (AWD) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | Blade LFP 82.56 kWh |
| Displacement | 1950 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L OM654 Diesel | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Dual or Single) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 14.2 kmpl (est.) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 237 bhp @ 3800 rpm | 308 bhp (RWD) / 523 bhp (AWD) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm | 360 Nm (RWD) / 670 Nm (AWD) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 82.56 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~26 min (10-80%) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC Fast (150 kW) |
| Range | — | 650 km - WLTP (RWD) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 1410 Litres (all seats removed) | 400 Litres + 50 L frunk |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3200 kg | 2475 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 173 mm | 150 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2250 kg | 1975 kg (AWD) |
| Length, Width, Height | 5370 mm / 1928 mm / 1899 mm | 4800 mm / 1875 mm / 1460 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 / 8 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3430 mm (Extralong) | 2920 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control (4 separate AC zones) | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch MBUX Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC | Yes - Adaptive ADAS |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Captain Seats | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 15.6-inch Rotating Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - Individual 4-Zone | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - Executive Seats | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather / Nappa Leather (top) | Leather / Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | Burmester 12-Speaker | Dynaudio 12-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C + V2L |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | LED Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Sedan) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R18 | 235/45 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP | Yes - iTAC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Obsidian BlackHigh Tech SilverAlpine GreyVintage blueArctic WhiteSteel BlueHyacinth RedSodalite BlueGraphite GreyRock Crystal White | Aurora WhiteCosmos BlackAtlantic GreyShark Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
