Side by side
BYD Seal Premium vs MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD
Same body type (sedan) — comparable price, specs and features.
- you'd rather save ฿50,900 for similar specs
- you need the longer real-world range (170 km more)
- the quicker 0–100 (4.9 s) matters
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
Seal Premium
- Value69
- Range72
- Cost to own61
- Charging47
- Performance59
IM5 Premium Long Range RWD
- Value85
- Range98
- Cost to own60
- Charging95
- Performance70
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD costs about ฿5,534/mo less to own — roughly ฿332,044 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 Premium or the MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD?
The BYD Seal Premium is cheaper — ฿50,900 less than the MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD at current prices.
Which has more range, the BYD Seal Premium or the MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD?
The MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD has the longer WLTP range — 170 km more than the BYD Seal Premium.
Which charges faster, the BYD Seal Premium or the MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD?
The MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 396 kW.
Which is quicker, the BYD Seal Premium or the MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD?
The MG IM5 Premium Long Range RWD is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
