BYD SEALION 7 91.3 kWh AWD Excellence (2024–2026) vs MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–): which costs less?
BYD SEALION 7 91.3 kWh AWD Excellence (2024–2026)€1,011/month
MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–)€989/monthcheaperTotal cost at 15,000 km/yr: BYD SEALION 7 91.3 kWh AWD Excellence (2024–2026) €1,011/mo · MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) €989/mo. MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) stays the cheaper car across all usage profiles (8,000–30,000 km/yr).
The trade-offs
- MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) costs about €23 less per month at 15,000 km/yr.
- MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) goes 31 km further in real −10 °C conditions.
- MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) spends 13 minutes less at fast chargers over a 600 km trip.
- MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) has 145 l more boot space.
Side by side
| BYD SEALION 7 91.3 kWh AWD Excellence (2024–2026) | MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | €60,990 | €60,990 |
| €/month (15,000 km) | €1,011 | €989 (better) |
| €/month (25,000 km) | €1,151 | €1,128 (better) |
| Range (WLTP) | 502 km | 545 km (better) |
| Footprint (L×W, excl. mirrors) | 9.30 m² | 9.75 m² |
| Real range (mild/cold) | 450 km / 373 km | 489 km / 404 km (better) |
| 600 km long trip | 2 charging stops · +31 min | 2 charging stops · +18 min (better) |
| Consumption (WLTP) | 21.9 kWh/100 km | 21.7 kWh/100 km (better) |
| Battery | 91.3 kWh | 96.5 kWh |
| Max DC charge | 230 kW | 396 kW (better) |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 s | 3.5 s (better) |
| Boot | 520 L | 665 L (better) |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
Break-even by mileage
| km/yr | BYD SEALION 7 91.3 kWh AWD Excellence (2024–2026) | MG IM6 100 Performance AWD (2026–) |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | €941 | €919 |
| 15,000 | €1,011 | €989 |
| 20,000 | €1,081 | €1,058 |
| 25,000 | €1,151 | €1,128 |
| 30,000 | €1,221 | €1,197 |
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