BYD Seal vs Tesla Model 3 (Malaysia): both are pure-electric 5-seat sedans and direct rivals. BYD Seal is RM171,800 (RWD Premium, 308 hp) to RM191,800 (AWD Performance, 523 hp). Tesla Model 3 is RM147,600 (RWD) to RM229,000 (Performance AWD). The Seal undercuts the equivalent Model 3 on price and offers a plusher, more traditional luxury interior with a rotating screen; the Model 3 counters with a more mature software/infotainment ecosystem, the Supercharger network and a quicker Performance variant. Choose the Seal for value and cabin comfort, the Model 3 for tech and charging convenience. Prices OTR without insurance from BYD Malaysia and Tesla Malaysia.