Subaru BRZ
$53,023
BYD Seal Premium
$52,990

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Year2021 - Present
Engine2387
Power174
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating4
Year2023 - Present
Engine82.56
Power
FuelElectric
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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SpecificationBRZ SSeal Premium
Engine Capacity2387
Engine CodeFA24
Cylinder ConfigurationFlat-four
Number of Cylinders4
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Battery Capacity82.56
Battery TypeLFP Blade Battery
Electric Range570 km (WLTP)
Power174230
Torque250360
0–100 km/h5.9
Top Speed216180
AC Charging Power7
DC Fast Charging Power150
AC ConnectorType-2
DC ConnectorCcs2
V2LYes
Heat PumpYes
Regenerative BrakingYes
Drive TypeRWDRWD
Fuel Economy City11.5
Fuel Economy Highway7.2
Fuel Economy Combined8.8
Tyre Size215 / 40 R18235 / 45 R19
Wheel Size1819
Number of Doors24
Seating Capacity45
Front BrakesVentilated discsVentilated and drilled disc
Rear BrakesVentilated discsVentilated disc
Front SuspensionMacPherson strutDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionDouble wishboneMulti-link
Steering TypeElectric power-assisted rack and pinionElectric power steering
Number of Airbags79
Turning Circle10.85.7

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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DimensionBRZ SSeal Premium
Fuel Tank Capacity50
Length42654800
Width17751875
Height13101460
Wheelbase25752920
Ground Clearance130149
Kerb Weight13022055
Boot Space201400
Frunk Space53

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

FeatureBRZ SSeal Premium
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

FeatureBRZ SSeal Premium
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

FeatureBRZ SSeal Premium
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

FeatureBRZ SSeal Premium
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

FeatureBRZ SSeal Premium
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

FeatureBRZ SSeal Premium
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Electric vehicle features

FeatureBRZ SSeal Premium
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Subaru BRZ S

Pros

  • +Engaging rear-wheel-drive handling
  • +Heated premium front seats
  • +Strong naturally aspirated engine
  • +Quick-shifting automatic transmission
  • +Well-equipped sports coupe

Cons

  • Costs more than the base BRZ
  • Small rear seats
  • Limited 201 litre boot
  • Firm ride on rough roads
  • No turbocharged engine

BYD Seal Premium

Pros

  • +Long 570 km WLTP range
  • +Strong 230 kW rear-drive performance
  • +Faster 150 kW DC charging
  • +Premium cabin equipment
  • +Five-star ANCAP safety rating

Cons

  • Higher price than Dynamic
  • Heavier than Dynamic
  • Boot capacity is only 400 litres
  • No one-pedal driving mode
  • Large wheels may reduce ride comfort

Which one should you buy?

Best for Value: BYD Seal Premium

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: BYD Seal Premium

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Best Overall: BYD Seal Premium

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose BYD Seal Premium if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: BYD Seal Premium leads on value and BYD Seal Premium leads on practicality.

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