KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- BYD Sealion 7 price starts at Rs. 48.90 lakhs ex-showroom
- Deliveries to commence on March 7
- Maximium claimed range of 567 km
BYD Sealion 7 has been officially launched today at Rs. 48.90 lakhs starting ex-showroom price with a single battery pack and two variants. Revealed back at the Auto Expo 2025 in January, this all-electric SUV shares its visuals with the Seal sedan and takes a coupe SUV route. Read on to check out its top highlights here, but before moving ahead, make sure you are a part of our 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel, specifically curated for all avid petrolheads like us, to never miss out on any automotive updates.
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1. Design: You've Seen Something Like This
The BYD Sealion 7's front end clearly borrows styling cues from its sibling, the Seal. The closed-off grille, along with the sharply styled LED headlights and bumper, give it a distinctly assertive look. A sloping roofline lends a coupe-like profile to this SUV, while a flush, electronically extending door handles add a touch of modern sophistication. All in all, the Sealion 7 looks sharp and is a head-tuner for everyone and will make you take a second glance after you park it and walk away.
2. Single Battery Pack But 2 Variants With Different Power And Range Figures
The BYD Sealion 7 gives you a single battery option but in two different trims. The rear-wheel-drive "Premium" version packs a punch with 300 hp power and can hit 0-100 km/h in a brisk 6.7 seconds. But if you crave adrenaline, the all-wheel-drive "Performance" model unleashes a staggering 522 hp, slashing that 0-100 km/h time to just 4.5 seconds! Both versions use the same 82.56 kWh battery, though the rear-wheel-drive model squeezes out a bit more range, promising 567 km compared to the all-wheel-drive's 542 km.
3. Features: Premium And Trendy
The BYD Sealion 7 pulls out all the stops when it comes to features. It gets a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen, a digital driver's display, seamless wireless smartphone integration, a heads-up display, ambient lighting, and a top-notch sound system. Of course, you'll also find all the must-haves, like the connected car tech, panoramic glassroof, NFC card, vehicle to load, ventilated seats, dual-zone climate control, and much more. And BYD hasn't skimped on safety, loading the Seal Lion 7 with a 360-degree camera, 11 airbags as standard, front and rear parking sensors, ADAS, and more safety features.
4. Pricing
As for the pricing, the entry-level Premium variant is priced at Rs. 48.90 lakhs ex-showroom while the top-spec Performance variant sits at Rs. 54.90 lakhs.
| Variant | Price (Ex-showroom) |
| Premium | Rs 48.90 lakh |
| Performance | Rs 54.90 lakh |
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5. Bookings And Delivery
The bookings for the Sealion 7 was up and running when the brand kicked it off at the Auto Expo this January at Rs. 70,000 where the brand in a special move, added the other Rs. 70,000 of the booking amount. As for the deliveries, it will commence from March 7, 2025 onwards.
Verdict
The Sealion 7 is postioned as a premium electric SUV and rivals the likes of Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, and others. For those who booked their vehicles in the first 70 slots will be getting their early deliveries on March 7. As for the performance and the spec-sheet along with the stunng sharp looks, it won't be having much problen in denting the sales of its rivals.
