The BYD Sealion 7, a premium electric SUV, was showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The brand’s Ocean Series inspire its design, and it has an extensive feature list and notable performance specifications. The SUV is scheduled for a mid-2025 launch in India.
BYD Sealion 7: Design Details
The BYD Sealion 7 combines a rugged exterior with refined details. It has four exterior colour options: Cosmos Black, Atlantis Gray, Aurora White, and Shark Gray.
Exterior Highlights:
- Front: A low-slung bonnet, LED headlights with integrated DRLs, a blanked-off grille, and a gloss silver skid plate. Horizontal air vent slats add functional styling.
- Side Profile: Features a coupe-style roofline, 20-inch alloy wheels, flush door handles, and chrome-accented wheel arches.
- Rear: Equipped with a roof-mounted spoiler, a secondary boot lip spoiler, and connected LED taillamps.
BYD Sealion 7: Interior Features
The cabin is available in Black or Tahiti Blue with nappa leather upholstery. The minimalistic dashboard incorporates a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen and a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display.
Notable Features:
- Comfort: This model includes ventilated and heated front seats, heated rear seats, dual-zone climate control, rear AC vents, and an air purifier.
- Convenience: Offers auto-folding heated ORVMs, a panoramic glass roof, electric sunshades, and a spacious centre console.
- Technology: Adaptive cruise control, ambient lighting, and an auto-dimming IRVM.
BYD Sealion 7: Safety Features
The BYD Sealion 7 includes the following safety systems:
- 9 airbags.
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
- ISOFIX child seat mounts.
- A 360-degree camera.
- Level-2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
BYD Sealion 7: Performance and Specifications
The BYD Sealion 7 is available in rear-wheel-drive (RWD) and all-wheel-drive (AWD) configurations. It uses an 82.5 kWh battery pack.
Performance Metrics:
| Configuration | Power | Torque | WLTP Range | 0–100 km/h Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD | 313 bhp | 380 Nm | 567 km | Not specified |
| AWD | 530 bhp | 690 Nm | 542 km | 4.5 seconds |
Launch Timeline and Pricing
The BYD Sealion 7 is expected to launch in India by March 2025. Its anticipated price is approximately ₹45 lakh (ex-showroom). The Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Kia EV6 are competitors in this segment.
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