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BYD Sealion 7
BYD Sealion 7 is a luxurious electric SUV and the fourth vehicle from BYD India, launched in two variants - Premium and Performance. This luxury SUV is powered by an 82.56 kWh battery pack that uses the BYD Blade Battery and comes with a 7-year or 1,50,000 km warranty, whichever comes first.
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Sealion 7 Highlights
On Target
The BYD Sealion 7 is aimed at buyers who want a premium electric SUV that feels futuristic, fast, and feature-loaded without stepping into traditional German luxury car pricing. It will particularly attract tech-savvy urban buyers, young families, and enthusiasts looking for long range, sporty performance, and standout road presence in one package. Its coupe-SUV styling, luxurious cabin, and strong performance make it appealing to those considering cars like the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, and BMW iX1.
What We Like
The BYD Sealion 7 stands out with its sporty coupe-SUV design, premium cabin, and powerful electric performance paired with an impressive driving range. Its tech-loaded interior and feature-rich package make it feel futuristic while still being practical for everyday use.
What We Don’t
The BYD Sealion 7 may feel expensive for buyers still hesitant about premium EV pricing and long-term resale value. Its large dimensions and heavy setup also make it less engaging to drive in tight city conditions compared to some rivals.
Battery Capacity
82.56 kWh
Battery Capacity of Sealion 7 Competitors
| Model | Battery Capacity (kWh) |
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| iX Electric | 111.5 kWh |
| EV6 | 84 kWh |
| Atto 3 | 49.92 kWh, 60.48 kWh |
| XEV 9e | 59 kWh, 79 kWh |
| BE 6 | 59 kWh, 79 kWh |
| Seal | 61.44 kWh, 82.56 kWh |
| Harrier EV | 65 kWh, 75 kWh |
| EX40 | 69 kWh |
| iX1 LWB | 66.4 kWh |
Range
542 km
In 2 Variants
567 km
In 2 Variants
Range by Variants
Range of Sealion 7 Competitors
| Model | Range (km) |
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| Model Y Premium | 500 km, 621 km, 681 km |
| iX Electric | 635 km |
| EV6 | 663 km |
| Atto 3 | 468 km, 521 km |
| XEV 9e | 542 km, 656 km |
| BE 6 | 557 km, 683 km |
| Seal | 510 km, 580 km, 650 km |
| Harrier EV | 538 km, 622 km, 627 km |
| EX40 | 475 km |
| iX1 LWB | 531 km |
Boot Space
500 Litres
Sealion 7's 500 litres Boot Space is about 30% lower than the segment average of 705.88 litres.
Boot Space of Sealion 7 Competitors
| Model | Boot Space (Litres) |
|---|---|
| Model Y Premium | 2138 Litres |
| EV6 | 540 Litres |
| Atto 3 | 440 Litres |
| XEV 9e | 663 Litres |
| BE 6 | 455 Litres |
| Harrier EV | 502 Litres |
| EX40 | 419 Litres |
| iX1 LWB | 490 Litres |
Ground Clearance
170 mm
Sealion 7's 170 mm Ground Clearance is about 33% lower than the segment average of 253.5 mm.
Ground Clearance of Sealion 7 Competitors
| Model | Ground Clearance (mm) |
|---|---|
| Model Y Premium | 167 mm |
| iX Electric | 906 mm |
| EV6 | 178 mm |
| Atto 3 | 175 mm |
| XEV 9e | 207 mm |
| BE 6 | 207 mm |
| Seal | 145 mm |
| Harrier EV | 205 mm |
| EX40 | 175 mm |
| iX1 LWB | 170 mm |
Drivetrain
AWD
In 2 Variants
RWD
In 2 Variants
Drivetrain by Variants
Drivetrain of Sealion 7 Competitors
| Model | Drivetrain |
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| Model Y Premium | RWD |
| iX Electric | AWD |
| EV6 | AWD |
| Atto 3 | FWD |
| XEV 9e | RWD |
| BE 6 | RWD |
| Seal | AWD, RWD |
| Harrier EV | AWD, RWD |
| EX40 | RWD |
| iX1 LWB | FWD |
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Key Features of BYD Sealion 7

Powered by an 82.56 kWh Battery with strong electric performance in both RWD and AWD trims.
The BYD Sealion 7 gets 20-inch wheels with alloy rims on the Performance variant, while the lower-spec...
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Driving Range of up to about 567 Km
Long claimed driving range of up to about 567 km on a single full charge.
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Large 15.6-Inch Rotating Touchscreen
Large 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen and digital driver display for a high-tech interior
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Panoramic Glass Roof
Premium comfort and connectivity features including panoramic glass roof, ventilated seats, dual-zone...
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NFC Card Key
The BYD Sealion 7 offers an NFC card key for quick, tap-and-go vehicle access. It lets you lock, unloc...
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BYD Sealion 7 Price
Price Range
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Pros & Cons of Sealion 7
What we admire in this car
Comfortable and spacious interior with a plethora of features
Convenience features such as powered front seats, panoramic glass roof, 15.6-inch rotating infotainment screen, ventilated seats, dual-zone climate control, wireless charging, and more
Safety features such as 11 airbags, Level 2 ADAS, 360-degree camera, front and rear parking sensors, and more
Over 550 km of claimed range (the real world will be over 450 km)
Good built quality with top-notch fit and finish
500 litre of boot space and a 58 litre frunk
Multiple levels of regenerative braking and steering modes
Powerful motor performance in AWD, achieving 0-100 kmph in 4.5 seconds
What could have been better
The rear visibility is not that great
The car becomes a bit unstable at high speeds
There are fewer physical controls, with most functions operated through the touchscreen
Low brand recognition and limited sales and service network in India
The rivals offer better brand value and service support
Should I buy the Sealion 7?
The Sealion 7 offers everything one could want in their first electric luxury SUV purchase. It is majestic, powerful, and comes with an AWD setup. The Premium variant provides an impressive 567 km of range. The range of the second variant dips slightly by 25 km, but in return, BYD offers an AWD setup with 530 PS, which is more than enough to push you back into your seat. Additionally, the brand is rapidly expanding its network in India, which means customers can trust it.
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Front end - Sealion 7 is now the flagship EV of the BYD company, and from every angle, it speaks of opulence. The LED headlight design is very similar to what we’ve seen in the BYD Seal, but here they are bolder and bigger. Also, the bumper design has a typical EV look but still appears handsome. It also features a radar for ADAS functions.
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Side profile - The Premium variant boasts 19-inch wave swing wheel hubs, while the Performance variant features 20-inch wheels. Also, it features flush door handles, which pops up when you approach towards vehicle.
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Rear profile - It has a curved SUV-type shape, giving the vehicle sporty aesthetics. Plus, the rear LED tail-lights will again remind you of the Seal, but these are more angular and slim. The overall design language of the Sealion 7 is suave with a sporty flair; after all, it's an SUV.
Sealion 7 body specifications:
| Wheel Size | R19 & R20 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seaters |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
| Boot Space | 500 liters |



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The Sealion 7 features flush-door handles that electronically pop up when you approach the vehicle. Also, mirrors are electronically heated, which helps remove moisture from the glass in extremely cold temperatures.
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The boot opens electronically again, and there is 500L of space available, along with a 50L frunk.
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Inside, there is a 15.6-inch infotainment screen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The most exciting feature is that it rotates from a vertical to a horizontal position, enhancing the passenger experience.
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There is a massive panoramic glass roof that doesn’t open but fills the interior with natural light. For an exceptional musical experience, BYD has added a 12-speaker DYNAudio system.
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The front seats are fully electronically adjustable, come with ventilation functions, and are fully covered in leather. Additionally, the overall comfort and under-thigh support are fantastic, making long journeys more enjoyable.
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ADAS Level 2, with a radar and camera-based system, and 11 airbags on offer - this is a highly equipped SUV from a safety point of view. Some of the ADAS features are - Lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, intelligent cruise control, blind spot detection and more.
Sealion 7 features:
| TPMS | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes - Front |
| Ventilated Seats | Front Row |
- There is an 82.56 kWh battery pack, and two variants are offered - Premium and Performance.
- The Premium variant comes with an RWD drivetrain, producing 312 PS and 380 Nm, and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.7 seconds.
- The range of this variant is 567 km, as tested by the NEDC.
- The second and more powerful variant is the Performance, which puts out 530 PS and 690 Nm. This variant comes with an AWD setup, and its range is 542 km.
- Compatible with both AC and DC fast charging, although its charging time figures aren't available yet.

₹49.40 - ₹54.90 Lakh*
Ex-Showroom Price
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BYD Sealion 7 Competitors
| Models | Battery Capacity | Charging Time | Battery Warranty | Range | Max Power | Ground Clearance | Compare |
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![]() ₹49.40 - ₹54.90 Lakh* | 83 - 91 kWh | - | 8 years/160000 kms | 502 - 567 km | 390000 W | 160 - 170 mm | |
| 77 - 84 kWh | (10% - 80%) - 18 Mins | 3 Years/Unlimited Kms | 663 - 708 km | 239037 W | 178 mm | Sealion 7 vs EV6 | |
| 84 kWh | 15 mins (Upto 275 kms) | Vehicle Warranty 4 years/80000 Kms Battery and Drive Unit Warranty 8 years/160000 Kms | 500 - 621 km | 250000 W | 167 mm | Sealion 7 vs Model Y Premium | |
| 61 - 83 kWh | 45 mins (0% to 80%) | 3 Years/125000 Kms | 510 - 650 km | 230000 W | 145 mm | Sealion 7 vs Seal | |
| 50 - 61 kWh | 50 mins (0% to 80%) | 6 Years/150000 kms | 468 - 521 km | 150000 W | 175 mm | Sealion 7 vs Atto 3 | |
| 59 - 79 kWh | (20-80%) 20 mins | Lifetime warranty | 557 - 683 km | 210000 W | 207 mm | Sealion 7 vs BE 6 | |
| 59 - 79 kWh | (20-80 %) 20 mins | Lifetime warranty | 542 - 656 km | 210000 W | 207 mm | Sealion 7 vs XEV 9e | |
| 77 - 112 kWh | 10.45 Hours | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms | 372 - 635 km | 385000 W | 906 mm | Sealion 7 vs iX Electric | |
| 65 - 75 kWh | 25 mins (20-80%) | Vehicle warranty 3 Years/125000Kms - Battery Warranty Lifetime Warranty/Unlimited Kms | 538 - 627 km | Front - 116000 W. Rear - 175000 W | 205 mm | Sealion 7 vs Harrier EV | |
| 66.4 kWh | 32 min(10% to 80%) | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms | 531 km | 150000 W | 170 mm | Sealion 7 vs iX1 LWB | |
| 69 kWh | 7 Hours | 3 Years | 475 km | 420000 W | 175 mm | Sealion 7 vs EX40 |
Sealion 7 Range by Powertrain
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Latest Updates on Sealion 7
The BYD Sealion 7 First Anniversary Edition has been introduced to celebrate one year of the SUV in India, offering limited-period benefits for early buyers without any price increase.
It mainly adds a new ‘Tahiti Blue’ interior theme for a fresher, more premium cabin, while retaining the same battery, performance, and features. The highlight is the exclusive ownership package - including a free 11 kW home charger, 2 years of complimentary service, and an extended 8-year battery warranty - for the first 1,100 customers.
The BYD Sealion 7 has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 48.90 lakh (ex-showroom), going up to Rs 54.90 lakh for the top-spec variant. It’s offered in two variants - Premium (RWD) and Performance (AWD). It packs an 82.5 kWh battery with a claimed range of up to 567 km, while the Performance version delivers slightly less range but significantly more power and AWD capability.
BYD announced that the Sealion 7 would launch in India on February 17, shortly after its debut at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025. The premium electric SUV was teased with sporty styling, a feature-loaded cabin, and up to 567 km claimed range, with bookings already open for Rs 70,000 before launch.
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