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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.

Wins 5/19

Hyundai

Ioniq 5
Not yet rated

₹46.05 - 46.05L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹47.52L

Range
631 km
Battery
72.6 kWh
Fast Charge
18 min
VS
Wins 4/19

BYD

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
VS
Ioniq 5 wins 5 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

Seal

Longest Range

Seal

Fastest Charging

Ioniq 5

Lowest Running Cost

Ioniq 5

Best Family EV

Ioniq 5

Best Performance

Seal

Editor's Pick

Ioniq 5

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueSeal
  • Longest RangeSeal
  • Fastest ChargingIoniq 5
  • Lowest Running CostIoniq 5
  • Best Family EVIoniq 5
  • Best PerformanceSeal
  • Editor's PickIoniq 5

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • Hyundai72.6 kWh (gross)
  • BYD82.56 kWh (usable)

Range

  • Hyundai631 km
  • BYD650 km

Power

  • Hyundai160 kW
  • BYD230 kW

Torque

  • Hyundai350 Nm (at motor)
  • BYDNot available

Top Speed

  • Hyundai185 km/h
  • BYD180 km/h

Acceleration

  • Hyundai7.1s (0-100)
  • BYD3.8s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • Hyundai18 min (10-80%)
  • BYD26 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • Hyundai11.5 kWh/100km
  • BYD12.7 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

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

ComponentIoniq 5Seal
Ex-showroom Price₹46,05,000₹41,50,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹1,38,150₹1,24,500
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹47,51,650₹42,83,000

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

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹38,01,320

Monthly EMI

₹79,835

Total Interest

₹9,88,768

Total Cost

₹57,40,418

Battery

Specification comparison of Ioniq 5, Seal
SpecificationIoniq 5Seal
Battery Capacity72.6 kWh (gross)82.56 kWh (usable)
Battery ChemistryNot availableLFP Blade Battery
Range631 km650 km

Charging

Specification comparison of Ioniq 5, Seal
SpecificationIoniq 5Seal
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)18 min(winner)26 min
AC Home Charging (full)10 hr(winner)11 hr
Vehicle to LoadYesNot available

Performance

Specification comparison of Ioniq 5, Seal
SpecificationIoniq 5Seal
Power160 kW230 kW(winner)
Torque350 Nm (at motor)Not available
0-100 km/h7.1s3.8s(winner)
Top Speed185 km/h(winner)180 km/h
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)Not available
Drive LayoutRWDRWD

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.

ComponentIoniq 5Seal
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹13,254₹14,632
Annual Insurance (est.)₹1,38,150₹1,24,500
Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.)₹0₹0
Annual MaintenanceNot availableNot available
Service CostNot availableNot available
Battery Replacement EstimateNot availableNot available
Battery Warranty8 yrs / 1,60,000 kmNot available
Resale Value EstimateNot availableNot available
5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.)₹53,70,522₹48,54,161

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.

Monthly Cost

₹1,365

Yearly Cost

₹16,379

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹84,421

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹57,221

Dimensions

Specification comparison of Ioniq 5, Seal
SpecificationIoniq 5Seal
Length4655 mm4800 mm
Width1890 mm1875 mm
Height1605 mm1460 mm
WheelbaseNot available2920 mm
Ground Clearance163 mm(winner)145 mm
Boot Space527 L(winner)400 L
Kerb WeightNot available2185 kg
Tyre SizeNot available235/45 R19
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not availableIndependent, double wishbone / Independent, multi-link
Brakes (Front / Rear)Not availabledisc / disc

Safety

Specification comparison of Ioniq 5, Seal
SpecificationIoniq 5Seal
NCAP Rating5 Stars (Euro NCAP)5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2023)
AirbagsNot available9

Features

Warranty

Specification comparison of Ioniq 5, Seal
SpecificationIoniq 5Seal
Battery Warranty8 yrs / 1,60,000 kmNot available

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

Ioniq 5

Gravity Gold Matte

Seal

Arctic Blue

Pros & Cons

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

Ioniq 5

Pros

  • 631 km range
  • 800V ultra-fast charging
  • Vehicle-to-load powered picnics
  • Flat floor lounge cabin

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Seal
  • Lower range 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

  • Lower top speed than the Ioniq 5
  • Higher charging time than the Ioniq 5
  • Higher ac home charging (full) than the Ioniq 5
  • Lower ground clearance than the Ioniq 5

Expert Verdict

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

Ioniq 5

The Ioniq 5 leads on top speed, charging time, ac home charging (full). Best suited for buyers who prioritize top speed over the alternatives here.

Seal

The Seal leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, power. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

Ratings

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

Ioniq 5

Overall

4.5

Performance

4.5

Charging

10.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

Seal

Overall

6.9

Performance

6.7

Charging

0.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

10.0

Ownership

10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Seal

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Which one should you buy?

Ioniq 5

Best Family EVBest Highway EVBest Premium EV

Seal

Best ValueBest RangeBest Performance