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BYD Seal vs Kia Optima

BYD Seal
RM 171,800 – 191,800
Sedan · C-Segment
VS
Kia Optima
RM 165,030 – 174,833
Sedan · D-Segment

The Seal is more powerful, while the Optima is cheaper and has a bigger boot.

Variant
Price & overview
Price RM 171,800 RM 165,030
Body type Sedan Sedan
Segment C-Segment D-Segment
Seats 5 5
Assembly 45 130
Powertrain
Fuel Electric Petrol
Engine Electric 1,998 cc
Power 308 hp 242 hp
Torque 360 Nm 350 Nm
Transmission 6-Speed Automatic
Performance
0-100 km/h 5.9 s 7.4 s
Top speed 180 km/h 240 km/h
Efficiency
Fuel economy 8.5 L/100km
Electric range 570 km
CO2 191 g/km
Dimensions
Length 4,800 mm 4,855 mm
Width 1,875 mm 1,860 mm
Height 1,460 mm 1,455 mm
Wheelbase 2,920 mm 2,805 mm
Boot 400 L 510 L
Battery 82.56 kWh 70 L
Safety
Airbags Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee Airbag Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain
ASEAN NCAP
Auto emergency braking Yes
Ownership
Warranty 6 yrs 5 yrs
Road tax / year RM 335 RM 379

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