BYD Seal vs Skoda Kodiaq

Last Updated: September 22, 2026

Skoda Kodiaq price starts at Rs. 36.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.51 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BYD Seal, priced at Rs. 41.50 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Kodiaq returns a claimed 14.86 kmpl, while the Seal offers a claimed 510 km/charge. On the performance front, the Seal uses a 61.44kWh battery producing 201.15bhp and the Kodiaq a 1984cc engine producing 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Seal and Kodiaq, the Kodiaq is the better pick for affordability.

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Seal vs Kodiaq Comparison Summary

Specification BYD SealSkoda Kodiaq
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 41.50 LakhRs. 36.99 Lakh
Mileage / Range 510 km/charge14.86 kmpl
Engine / Battery 61.44 kWh1984 cc
Max power / Motor 201.15bhp201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm

Seal vs Kodiaq Key Highlights

Basic Info BYD Seal Dynamic RangeSkoda Kodiaq Lounge
Rating
13 reviews
1 review
Brand Name BYD Skoda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 41.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 36.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 1984 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 201.15bhp 201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Not Available 7-speed DSG
Drive Type RWD 4x4
Colors
BYD Seal Colors
Skoda Kodiaq Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 14.86 Kmpl
Tyre Size 225/50 R18 235/55 R18
Boot Space 400 Liters 786 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 155 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 80,280 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 71,555 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.59 Lakh Seal Insurance Rs. 1.68 Lakh Kodiaq Insurance
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Displacement
Not Available
1984 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1984 cc
Battery Capacity
61.44 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Not Available
Max Power
201.15bhp
201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
Range
510 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
310Nm
320Nm@1500-4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
7-speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
RWD
4x4
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Kerb Weight
1922 Kg
1795 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Mild Hybrid
No
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available

Drag Coefficient
0.219
Not Available
Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.5 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
62 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
14.86 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
18
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
18
18
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.7 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
225/50 R18
235/55 R18
Tyre Type
Not Available
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Yes
No
Additional Interior Features
Imitation leather-wrapped steering wheel and seats, Driver seat 8-way power adjustable,Passenger seat 6-way power adjustable, Front sunvisor with vanity mirror & lighting, RGB dynamic mood lights with rhythm function,
IRVM with auto-dimming
Digital Cluster Size
10.25
10.24
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leatherette
Fabric
Interior Lighting
Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp
Ambient light
Glove Box Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
4
Digital Cluster
LCD instrumentation
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Yes
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
400
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
400 Liters
786 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Silver-plated panoramic glass roof,Electronic hidden door handles,Rear windscreen mount antenna,Soundproof double glazed glass - windsheild and front door, frameless wipers,Metal door sill protectors,Sequential rear indicators,LED centre high mount stop light
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Automatic
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Not Available
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Tinted Glass
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
rear Glasss mount antenna
Not Available
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
155 mm
Length*Width*Height
4800*1875*1460 mm3
4758*1864*1679 mm3
Wheelbase
2920 mm
2791 mm
No. Of Doors
4
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Addtional Comfort Features
Front Parking Sensor (2 Zones), Rear Parking Sensor (4 Zones),Vice dashboard with dual cup holders, Front height-adjustable cup holder,Rear row central armrest (with dual cup holders),NFC card key,PM2.5 filtration system withhigh efficiency filter (CN95),Negative ion air purifier,Automatic dual-zone heat pump air-conditioning,
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
2 Wireless phone charger, 12V accessory socket,intelligent rotating touch screen display,DYNAUDIO speakers,Android Auto (wireless),Apple CarPlay(USB),
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
Smart Entry
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
3 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
6
No of Speakers
12
9
Adjustable Steering
Yes
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Silver-plated panoramic glass roof,Electronic hidden door handles,Rear windscreen mount antenna,Soundproof double glazed glass - windsheild and front door, frameless wipers,Metal door sill protectors,Sequential rear indicators,LED centre high mount stop light
IRVM with auto-dimming
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auxillary Input
Yes
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Available
Heated Seats
Not Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
15.6 inch
10.40 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
No
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
4
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Yes
No
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
9
9
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Far-side airbags - driver,Intelligent power brake system,Auto-hold,Emergency Lane Keeping Assist,Intelligent Cruise Control,Intelligent Speed Limit Information,Intelligent Speed Limit Control,Intelligence Torque Adaption Control, Automatic anti-dazzle interior rearview mirror,"Intelligent Speed Limit Information (ISLI),Intelligent Speed Limit Control (ISLC),Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA),Front Cross Traffic Brake (FCTB),Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), Rear Cross Traffic Brake (RCTB)"
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front & Rear
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
Not Available
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
No
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
No
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available

Remote Horn Light Control
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
MyŠkoda Plus
Remote Immobiliser
Yes
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Not Available
Remote Boot Open
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
2344 kg
2390 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BYD Seal
  • Powerful, good looking, plenty of range
Skoda Kodiaq
  • Clean, premium European styling that looks classy without screaming for attention.
  • Top-notch interior quality with soft-touch materials and a solid, well-built feel throughout.
  • The powerful turbo-petrol engine offers smooth and refined performance with adequate punch for highway duties, even when fully-loaded.
  • Comfortable for long drives thanks to plush front seats, sliding second row, and good NVH levels.
  • Impressive feature list includes massage seats, premium audio, panoramic sunroof, and virtual cockpit.
  • Confident handling and ride with AWD offering extra grip on bad roads or in wet conditions. Strong safety credentials backed by five-star Euro NCAP rating and nine airbags.
BYD Seal
  • Price, unknown brand value
Skoda Kodiaq
  • No diesel or hybrid option might be a miss for buyers looking for better efficiency or long-range cruisers.
  • Lacks ADAS features that many rivals offer at this price point, like adaptive cruise or lane assist.
  • Limited variant combinations mean you have to choose between style-focused or feature-loaded trims.
  • Third row is tight on space and best suited for short trips or kids only.
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