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From QAR 164,000
BYD Seal vs Tesla Model 3: Which Should You Buy in Qatar?
A complete comparison of the BYD Seal VS Tesla Model 3 — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
A complete comparison of the BYD Seal VS Tesla Model 3 — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
From QAR 164,000
From QAR 164,990
| #1 BYD Seal#1 | #2 Tesla Model 3#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 164,000 QAR | 164,990 – 224,990 QAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Horsepower (bhp) | 204 hp | 325 – 513 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 310 Nm | 493 – 660 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 3.8 s | 3.3 – 6.1 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | — | 225 – 261 km/h |
| Gears | 1 | 1 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Size | 82.5 kWh | 60 – 82 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | 570 km | 491 – 602 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.8 m × 1.9 m × 1.5 m | 4.7 m × 1.8 / 1.9 m × 1.4 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.2 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | — | 1,745 – 1,928 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | — | 649 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothClimate ControlCruise ControlDVD PlayerFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitPark AssistParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Tesla Model 3, especially its higher trims, delivers superior power output of up to 513 hp and blistering acceleration from 0-100 km/h in just 3.3 seconds, making it the clear winner for thrill-seekers.
The BYD Seal stands out for its exceptional value, offering a strong 204 hp motor and a 570 km range at a competitive fixed price of 164,000 QAR, making it a smart choice for budget-conscious buyers.
With a maximum battery range of 602 km, the Tesla Model 3 offers a slight edge for extended journeys. Its higher top speed capabilities also contribute to a more confident highway driving experience.
The Tesla Model 3 wins for practicality with its generous 649-liter trunk capacity and a longer wheelbase of 2.9 meters, which typically translates to more interior passenger space, especially in the rear.