2024 BYD Seal vs 2022 Mazda Mazda 3 Comparison

    BYD Seal

    Mazda Mazda 3

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    2024 BYD
    Seal
    vs
    2022 Mazda
    Mazda 3
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the small category, between scores of 7.4 and 8.7.
    0.0
    8.1
    7.9
    0.0
    Based on the BYD Seal PERFORMANCE
    Based on the Mazda Mazda 3 G20 PURE
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    NA
    51L
    281 to 337 km
    Warranty
    6 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    -
    $31,990 - $32,990
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Excellent value
    • Neck-snapping acceleration
    • Comfortable, refined manners
    Misses
    • Not tuned to be a sports sedan
    • Premium-spec makes more sense
    • Storage and charging off the pace
    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Well-appointed interior
    • Plenty of safety equipment
    • Engaging handling
    Misses
    • Pricier servicing than key rivals
    • Rear-seat and boot space could be better
    • Ride could be smoother

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Ocean Blue Interior (+$1,500)
    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$595)

    Colours Available

    The BYD Seal is available in the following exterior colours:

    • Arctic Blue
    • Atlantis Grey
    • Aurora White
    • Cosmos Black
    • Shark Grey

    Aurora White is a no-cost option, with the other finishes costing $1500 or $2000 in the case of Shark Grey, which is available only on the Performance.

    Interior colours are either Ocean Blue or Thaumas Black.

    The Ocean Blue interior costs an extra $1500.

    The Mazda 3 is available in the following finishes:

    • Platinum Quartz Metallic
    • Sonic Silver Metallic
    • Deep Crystal Blue Mica
    • Jet Black Mica
    • Snowflake White Pearl Mica

    The following finishes cost an additional $495:

    • Polymetal Grey Metallic
    • Soul Red Crystal Metallic
    • Machine Grey Metallic

    Specs

    Type
    ELECTRICDIRECT FUEL INJ
    Size (cc)
    -1998 - 2488
    Size (L)
    0.02.0L, 2.5L
    Induction
    NOT APPLICABLEINLINE 4
    Camshaft
    NOT APPLICABLEVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    -16
    Power
    150kW - 390kW114kW - 139kW
    Power RPM
    -6000
    Torque
    310Nm - 670Nm200Nm - 252Nm
    Torque RPM
    -3000 - 4000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    -13 - 16.3

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