Head to head
Hyundai Ioniq 6 vs BYD Seal
A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.
The verdict
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 offers more range — 515 km WLTP against 460 km, a gap of about 55 km between charges. The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 401 litres and 5 seats versus 400 litres and 5 in the BYD Seal. On price the BYD Seal starts about A$2,200 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Hyundai Ioniq 6 at 5.1s.
On the measured specifications below, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 leads in 3 areas and the BYD Seal in 2.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (WLTP)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Boot space
0–100 km/h(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech