Honda Accord 1.5L vs BYD Seal 7 DM-i

Key specs
SpecHonda Accord 1.5LBYD Seal 7 DM-i
Starting priceAED 114,900AED 109,900
Body typeSedan · Midsize sedanSedan · Plug-in hybrid fastback sedan
DimensionsNot disclosed4,980 × 1,890 × 1,495 mm · 2,900 mm
Seats55
Powertrain1.5L VTEC Turbo petrolDM-i Gen 4.0 plug-in hybrid, 17.6 kWh battery
DrivetrainFWDAWD
Cargo space473 L465 L
Max power194 hp269 hp
Torque260 Nm325 Nm
0–100 km/h7.5 s7.9 s
Top speed190 km/h180 km/h
Combined rangeNot disclosed850 km
EV-only rangen/a75 km
ConsumptionNot disclosed6.2 L/100 km (test cycle not stated)
Chargingn/aAC 6.6 kW, Type 2 port; 17.6 kWh Blade Battery; no DC rate published
AirbagsNot disclosed12
Driver assistanceHonda SENSING standard on all grades: Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), Lane Keeping Assist, Road Departure Mitigation, Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Following (can stop the car completely), Auto High Beam. Also rear multi-view camera with dynamic guidelines, driver attention monitor, and rear seat occupant and seatbelt reminders.DiPilot suite: Front Collision Warning, Rear Collision Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Emergency Brake Signal System, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Centering Control, Intelligent High Beam Control, Door Open Warning and Blind Spot Indicator.
Safety index8/107.5/10
WarrantyNot disclosedBattery 8 yrs/200,000 km; other components 6 yrs/150,000 km (whichever comes first); price includes (Qatar)
ScreensTFT instrument meter showing Honda SENSING data, plus an infotainment system with Google built-in. Screen sizes are not stated on the page.15.6-inch adaptive floating central screen with a high-transparency glass panel and aluminium trim. The pages do not state the driver display size.
Speakers412
Comfort highlightsRear seats with rear A/C, body-stabilising seats, thoughtful storage including a non-slip wireless-charging phone tray, and USB-C ports. Self-opening trunk lid shown under convenience features.Wrap-around leather seats with up to 12-way adjustment and adjustable headrests. Rear seats have an independent centre headrest, a hidden armrest and a folding cup holder. A touch-operated panoramic sunroof (0.867 m²) is fitted.
MotorClash ratingNot disclosedNot disclosed
SummaryNot disclosedNot disclosed

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