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Porsche Panamera vs BYD Seal U 160kW 2WD: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

limousine · 2011 vs 2023 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement
Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

APorsche Panamera

4,181 €per year

12,8 L/100 km weighted · 27.87 € per 100 km · 1 927 L per year

Gap3,675 € per yearin favour of the Seal U 160kW 2WD (−88 %)≈ 1,693 L petrol 95
BBYD Seal U 160kW 2WD

506 €per year

16,9 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.37 € per 100 km · 2 529 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · PanameraBB · SealGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway5,159 €483 €4,676 € · Seal
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway4,181 €506 €3,675 € · Seal
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway3,569 €527 €3,042 € · Seal

Cumulative saving for the Seal U 160kW 2WD

1 year
3,675 €
3 years
11,024 €
5 years
18,373 €
10 years
36,746 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
11.1 L/100 km · 17.0 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Fully electric
Power
304 ch · 218 ch
Kerb weight
1,760 kg · 1,995 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BYD Seal U 160kW 2WD is about 90% cheaper than the Porsche Panamera with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The declared range of the BYD Seal U 160kW 2WD is 420 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.

The BYD Seal U 160kW 2WD is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.