Head-to-head comparison

Omoda 7 SHS-P vs BYD Seal U DM-i

Winner4/6
Omoda 7 SHS-P

Omoda

Omoda 7 SHS-P

Compared version: Exclusive

from€43,490

14 dealers · 14 counties

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Good

Ranked #8 of 17 ranked plug-in hybrid

Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)SUVNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 7/10 fields

Leads on

  • Practicality+17 pts
  • Range · +10 km (+13%)+14 pts
  • Safety · warranty 8 years (+2)+12 pts

Trade-offs

  • Value · €4,890 more expensive (+13%)−13 pts
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2nd place2/6
BYD Seal U DM-i

BYD

Seal U DM-i

Compared version: Boost

from€38,600

29 dealers · 25 counties

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Good

Ranked #11 of 17 ranked plug-in hybrid

Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)SUV

Data: 10/10 fields

Leads on

  • Value · €4,890 cheaper (−11%)+13 pts

Trade-offs

  • Practicality−17 pts
  • Range · −10 km (−11%)−14 pts
  • Safety · warranty 6 years (−2)−12 pts
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The duel in points

One point for every criterion won clearly: the best value, with the others more than 5% behind. Ties give no points.

Omoda

Omoda 7 SHS-P

4

BYD

Seal U DM-i

2

Omoda 7 SHS-P leads: 4 of 6 criteria won clearly. 2 criteria are tied.

  • Price & warranty11
  • Battery & charging10
  • Performance21
  • Dimensions & practicalitytie

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Who leads on what

On each score axis, the model at least 5 points ahead of the next one. Below that we write “tight”.

  • Value

    BYD Seal U DM-i+13 pts

  • Range

    Omoda 7 SHS-P+14 pts

  • Performance

    tight

  • Safety

    Omoda 7 SHS-P+12 pts

  • Practicality

    Omoda 7 SHS-P+17 pts

BYD Seal U DM-i is the cheapest; Omoda 7 SHS-P costs €4,890 more (+13%).

Omoda 7 SHS-P has the longest range; BYD Seal U DM-i has 10 km less (−11%).

Score axes

Absolute 0–100 score on fixed scales, calculated for each model's entry version.

How we calculate the score

Overall score

Omoda 7 SHS-P62
BYD Seal U DM-i57

Value

+13 pts
Omoda 7 SHS-P49
BYD Seal U DM-i62

Range

+14 pts
Omoda 7 SHS-P57
BYD Seal U DM-i43

Performance

tight
Omoda 7 SHS-P42
BYD Seal U DM-i38

Safety

+12 pts
Omoda 7 SHS-P100
BYD Seal U DM-i88

Practicality

+17 pts
Omoda 7 SHS-P70
BYD Seal U DM-i53

Specifications

Differences are measured against the best in the comparison.

How to read the table

  • best in the comparison
  • ≈equal: within 5% of the best
  • 5–20%behind: 5–20% from the best
  • > 20%far behind: more than 20%
  • n/a: no data — never counted as a difference

Omoda 7 SHS-P

€43,490

BYD

Seal U DM-i

€38,600

Price from

€43,490

+13%+4,890 €

€38,600

best
Top price in range

€44,690

€45,700

Warranty

8 years / 160,000 km

best

6 years / 150,000 km

−25%−2 years
Battery capacity

18.4 kWh

best

4.9 km/kWh

18.3 kWh

≈ equal

4.4 km/kWh

WLTP range

90 km

best

€483/km

80 km

−11%−10 km

€483/km

DC charging power
n/a

18 kW

AC charging power
n/a

11 kW

Power

204 hp · 150 kW

−6%−14 hp

€213/hp

218 hp · 160 kW

best

€177/hp

Torque
n/a

550 Nm

Top speed

180 km/h

best

170 km/h

−6%−10 km/h
0–100 km/h

8.4 s

best

8.9 s

+6%+0.5 s
Drive

FWD

FWD

Length
n/a

4,785 mm

Width
n/a

1,890 mm

Height
n/a

1,668 mm

Wheelbase
n/a

2,765 mm

Boot volume
n/a

425 l

Seats

5

5

Euro NCAP rating

not tested

5 ★

EU homologated

Yes

Yes

Data verified
09/27/2026
09/27/2026

Verified facts

With source and date, for each model in the comparison.

Omoda 7 SHS-P

Warranty

Omoda & Jaecoo au fost lansate oficial în România în octombrie 2025 cu garanție 7 ani/150.000 km pe vehicul și 8 ani/160.000 km pe baterie, plus o ofertă promoțională de garanție de 1 milion km pe motorul termic (cu condiții).

Warranty & assistance
carvolo.romediasecondary sourceRomania

BYD Seal U DM-i

Euro NCAP (6 decembrie 2023): 5 stele – Adulți 90%, Copii 86%, Pietoni 83%, Asistență 77%. Zero puncte la prevenirea deschiderii ușii în biciclist; AEB nu a punctat la scenariile frontale mașină-mașină.

Seal UEuro NCAP
euroncap.comofficialEurope / global

Pe 20 ianuarie 2026 BYD a anunțat extinderea retroactivă a garanției bateriei Blade în SEE/UK/Elveția la 8 ani sau 250.000 km cu SOH minim 70% (anterior 8 ani/200.000 km), valabilă pentru toate modelele EV și Super Hybrid deja vândute și noi.

Warranty & assistance
automarket.romediaRomania
Warranty

Manualul de garanție limitată BYD (versiune RO, ianuarie 2026): vehicul 72 luni/150.000 km; baterie HV 96 luni/250.000 km cu SOH minim 70%; unitate de propulsie 96 luni/150.000 km; anticoroziune 144 luni; baterie 12V 24 luni; anumite piese (suspensie, rulmenți, multimedia) 48 luni/120.000 km.

Warranty & assistance
byd.comofficialEurope / global

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, the Omoda 7 SHS-P or the BYD Seal U DM-i?

The BYD Seal U DM-i is cheaper, starting at €38,600 versus €43,490 for the Omoda 7 SHS-P — a difference of €4,890.

Which has more range, the Omoda 7 SHS-P or the BYD Seal U DM-i?

The Omoda 7 SHS-P has more range: 90 km versus 80 km WLTP, 10 km more.

Which is more powerful, the Omoda 7 SHS-P or the BYD Seal U DM-i?

The BYD Seal U DM-i is more powerful: 218 hp versus 204 hp.

Which scores higher on the ChinaCars Score, the Omoda 7 SHS-P or the BYD Seal U DM-i?

The Omoda 7 SHS-P scores higher overall: 62/100 versus 57/100.

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