Size comparison · drawn to scale
BYD Seal EK vs Subaru Legacy VI (BN): size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Height Legacy VI (BN) 40 mm2 in taller
- Boot Legacy VI (BN) 106 L3.7 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
Change cars
Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles
Dimensions and difference
The Seal EK is the same length and 40 mm2 in lower than the Legacy VI (BN). Its wheelbase is 170 mm7 in longer.
| Dimension | Seal EK | Legacy VI (BN) | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,800 mm15 ft 9 in15 ft 9 in4,800 mm | 4,800 mm15 ft 9 in15 ft 9 in4,800 mm | Same |
| Width | 1,875 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,875 mm | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Height | 1,460 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,460 mm | 1,500 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,500 mm | −40 mm−2 in −2.7% |
| Wheelbase | 2,920 mm9 ft 7 in9 ft 7 in2,920 mm | 2,750 mm9 ft 0 in9 ft 0 in2,750 mm | +170 mm+7 in +6.2% |
| Boot | 400 L14.1 cu ft14.1 cu ft400 L | 506 L17.9 cu ft17.9 cu ft506 L | −106 L−3.7 cu ft −20.9% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Seal EK
- Single garage
- Tight 700 mm2 ft 4 in to spare in length, 563 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 200 mm8 in to spare in length, 313 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the BYD Seal EK or the Subaru Legacy VI (BN)?
They are practically the same size. The Seal EK is the same length and 40 mm lower than the Legacy VI (BN). Its wheelbase is 170 mm longer.
Will the BYD Seal EK and the Subaru Legacy VI (BN) fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The BYD Seal EK fits, but it is tight to get out (700 mm to spare in length, 563 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Subaru Legacy VI (BN): 506 L against 400 L in the BYD Seal EK (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.

