Which has a longer range — Atto 3 or Seal or eMAX 7?

The Seal has the longer claimed range at 650 km, compared to the eMAX 7's 530 km and the Atto 3's 521 km.

Which is cheaper — Atto 3 or Seal or eMAX 7?

The Atto 3 has the lower starting price at ₹24.90L, ex-showroom.

Which charges faster?

The Seal DC fast-charges from 10-80% in about 26 minutes, the quickest among the vehicles compared here with a published fast-charging time.

Which has the bigger battery?

The Seal has the largest battery at 82.56 kWh.

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BYD

Atto 3

Not yet rated

₹24.90 - 27.60L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹25.73L

Range: 521 km
Battery: 60.5 kWh
Fast Charge: 50 min

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Seal

Not yet rated

₹41.50 - 53.65L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹42.83L

Range: 650 km
Battery: 82.56 kWh
Fast Charge: 26 min

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BYD

eMAX 7

Not yet rated

₹27.90 - 29.90L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹28.82L

Range: 530 km
Battery: 71.8 kWh
Fast Charge: 37 min

Seal wins 6 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

Atto 3

Longest Range

Seal

Fastest Charging

Seal

Lowest Running Cost

Atto 3

Best Family EV

eMAX 7

Best Performance

Seal

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

BYD60.5 kWh (usable)
BYD82.56 kWh (usable)
BYD71.8 kWh (usable)

Range

BYD521 km
BYD650 km
BYD530 km

Power

BYD150 kW
BYD230 kW
BYD150 kW

Torque

BYD310 Nm (at motor)
BYDNot available
BYD310 Nm (at motor)

Top Speed

BYD160 km/h
BYD180 km/h
BYD180 km/h

Acceleration

BYD7.3s (0-100)
BYD3.8s (0-100)
BYD8.6s (0-100)

Charging Time

BYD50 min (10-80%)
BYD26 min (10-80%)
BYD37 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

BYD11.6 kWh/100km
BYD12.7 kWh/100km
BYD13.5 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.

Component	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
Ex-showroom Price	₹24,90,000	₹41,50,000	₹27,90,000
Registration / RTO	₹0	₹0	₹0
Road Tax	₹0	₹0	₹0
Insurance (est.)	₹74,700	₹1,24,500	₹83,700
Other Charges (est.)	₹8,500	₹8,500	₹8,500
Total On-Road Price	₹25,73,200	₹42,83,000	₹28,82,200

Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.

EMI Calculator

Down Payment20% (₹5,14,640)Interest Rate9.5% p.a.Loan Tenure60 months

Loan amount: ₹20,58,560

Monthly EMI

₹43,234

Total Interest

₹5,35,455

Total Cost

₹31,08,655

Battery

Specification comparison of Atto 3, Seal, eMAX 7
Specification	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
Battery Capacity	60.5 kWh (usable)	82.56 kWh (usable)	71.8 kWh (usable)
Battery Chemistry	LFP Blade Battery	LFP Blade Battery	LFP Blade Battery
Range	521 km	650 km	530 km

Charging

Specification comparison of Atto 3, Seal, eMAX 7
Specification	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)	50 min	26 min(winner)	37 min
AC Home Charging (full)	9 hr	11 hr	9 hr

Performance

Specification comparison of Atto 3, Seal, eMAX 7
Specification	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
Power	150 kW	230 kW(winner)	150 kW
Torque	310 Nm (at motor)	Not available	310 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h	7.3s	3.8s(winner)	8.6s
Top Speed	160 km/h	180 km/h	180 km/h
Motor Type	Not available	Not available	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Drive Layout	FWD	RWD	FWD

Ownership Cost

Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.

Component	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
Annual Charging Cost (est.)	₹13,377	₹14,632	₹15,606
Annual Insurance (est.)	₹74,700	₹1,24,500	₹83,700
Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.)	₹0	₹0	₹0
Annual Maintenance	Not available	Not available	Not available
Service Cost	Not available	Not available	Not available
Battery Replacement Estimate	Not available	Not available	Not available
Battery Warranty	8 yrs / 1,50,000 km	Not available	Not available
Resale Value Estimate	Not available	Not available	Not available
5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.)	₹29,38,887	₹48,54,161	₹32,95,032

Running Cost

Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.

Charging Cost Calculator

Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.

Electricity Rate₹8.0/unitMonthly Distance1,200 kmEfficiency12.6 kWh/100kmHome Charging80%

Monthly Cost

₹1,421

Yearly Cost

₹17,055

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹83,745

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹56,545

Dimensions

Specification comparison of Atto 3, Seal, eMAX 7
Specification	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
Length	4455 mm	4800 mm	4710 mm
Width	1875 mm	1875 mm	1810 mm
Height	1615 mm	1460 mm	1690 mm
Wheelbase	2720 mm	2920 mm	2800 mm
Ground Clearance	175 mm(winner)	145 mm	170 mm
Boot Space	440 L(winner)	400 L	180 L
Kerb Weight	Not available	2185 kg	Not available
Tyre Size	Not available	235/45 R19	Not available
Suspension (Front / Rear)	Not available	Independent, double wishbone / Independent, multi-link	Not available
Brakes (Front / Rear)	Not available	disc / disc	Not available

Safety

Specification comparison of Atto 3, Seal, eMAX 7
Specification	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
NCAP Rating	5 Stars (Euro NCAP)	5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2023)	Not available
Airbags	Not available	9(winner)	6

Features

Warranty

Specification comparison of Atto 3, Seal, eMAX 7
Specification	Atto 3	Seal	eMAX 7
Vehicle Warranty	6 yrs / 1,50,000 km	Not available	Not available
Battery Warranty	8 yrs / 1,50,000 km	Not available	Not available
Motor Warranty	8 yrs / 1,50,000 km	Not available	Not available

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

Atto 3

Surf Blue

Seal

Arctic Blue

eMAX 7

Quartz Blue

Pros & Cons

Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.

Atto 3

Pros

Blade Battery fire-safety tech
Quirky guitar-string door trim
521 km range

Cons

Lower range than the Seal
Lower battery than the Seal
Lower power than the Seal
Higher acceleration than the Seal

Seal

Pros

3.8s 0-100 km/h on AWD
CTB battery-as-structure design
650 km range on RWD

Cons

Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Atto 3
Lower ground clearance than the Atto 3
Lower boot space than the Atto 3

eMAX 7

Pros

Choice of 6- or 7-seat layouts
530 km range on the larger pack
580-litre boot space

Cons

Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Atto 3
Lower range than the Seal
Lower battery than the Seal
Lower power than the Seal

Expert Verdict

A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.

Atto 3

The Atto 3 leads on ex-showroom (starting), ground clearance, boot space. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

Seal

The Seal leads on range, battery, power. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.

eMAX 7

The eMAX 7 doesn't lead on any directly measured category here, but may still suit buyers who value its brand, styling, or a feature not covered in this comparison. Best suited for buyers who prioritize value for money over the alternatives here.

Ratings

Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.

Atto 3

Overall

7.1

Performance

2.7

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

10.0

Ownership

10.0

Seal

Overall

4.6

Performance

10.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

eMAX 7

Overall

6.8

Performance

4.5

Charging

7.7

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

7.0

Ownership

8.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

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eMAX 7

Quick Verdict

Best ValueAtto 3
Longest RangeSeal
Fastest ChargingSeal
Lowest Running CostAtto 3
Best Family EVeMAX 7
Best PerformanceSeal
Editor's PickSeal

Quick Verdict

Best ValueAtto 3
Longest RangeSeal
Fastest ChargingSeal
Lowest Running CostAtto 3
Best Family EVeMAX 7
Best PerformanceSeal
Editor's PickSeal

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