Side by side
BYD Seal AWD Performance vs Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD
Same body type (sedan) — comparable price, specs and features.
- you'd rather save ฿500,000 for similar specs
- you need the longer real-world range (52 km more)
- the quicker 0–100 (3.1 s) matters
- you charge on the road often (250 kW DC peak)
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
Seal AWD Performance
- Value64
- Range80
- Cost to own54
- Charging49
- Performance87
Model 3 Premium Performance AWD
- Value46
- Range66
- Cost to own40
- Charging76
- Performance95
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the BYD Seal AWD Performance costs about ฿1,215/mo less to own — roughly ฿72,907 cheaper all-in.
Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.
▸ Common questions
Which is cheaper, the BYD Seal AWD Performance or the Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD?
The BYD Seal AWD Performance is cheaper — ฿500,000 less than the Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD at current prices.
Which has more range, the BYD Seal AWD Performance or the Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD?
The BYD Seal AWD Performance has the longer WLTP range — 52 km more than the Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD.
Which charges faster, the BYD Seal AWD Performance or the Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD?
The Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 250 kW.
Which is quicker, the BYD Seal AWD Performance or the Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD?
The Tesla Model 3 Premium Performance AWD is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
