BYD Sealion 6 2024– car dimensions: 4775 mm long, 1890 mm wide and 1670 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,940 kg. Braked towing is 750 kg.
The cabin has a 12.8-inch rotating touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto plus a 12.3-inch digital cluster. Dual-zone climate control is standard. Driver aids include adaptive cruise control, AEB, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keep assist and rear cross-traffic alert. Rear parking sensors and a reversing camera are fitted. front sensors and surround-view camera are not.
Boot space is 425 litres with seats up and 1440 litres with seats folded. A tyre repair kit is fitted instead of a spare.
Braked and unbraked towing capacity is 750kg. Payload is 410kg. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed.
The cabin uses soft-touch materials and synthetic leather seats that feel cushy and supportive with six-way power adjustment for the driver and four-way for the passenger. Dual-zone climate control includes rear vents. A panoramic sunroof brings in natural light across the spacious rear seats, which have a centre armrest with cupholders. Physical toggles handle key controls while the rotating touchscreen manages the rest. The cabin stays quiet on the move.
Claimed combined fuel use 1.1L/100km on 95 RON with 60L tank
Service every 12 months or 20,000km with 11-year capped-price plan
Five-star ANCAP rating from 2023 Euro NCAP tests
Seven airbags including front-centre airbag as standard
Full ADAS suite with AEB, adaptive cruise, blind-spot monitoring and more
Six-year/150,000km vehicle warranty and eight-year/160,000km battery warranty
The plug-in hybrid system pairs a 1.5-litre petrol engine with a front electric motor for 160kW combined. It claims 1.1L/100km when the battery is depleted and offers 92km of electric range from the 18.3kWh pack. A 60-litre tank and 95-octane fuel keep longer trips simple.
Servicing falls due every 12 months or 20,000km. Capped-price servicing covers 11 years with an average annual cost around the mid-$400 mark. Roadside assistance starts at one year then continues with servicing.
Safety earns a five-star ANCAP score based on 2023 Euro NCAP results, with strong adult and child protection scores. Standard kit includes seven airbags, adaptive cruise control, autonomous emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keep assist, traffic sign recognition and child presence detection.
The vehicle warranty runs six years or 150,000km while the Blade battery is covered for eight years or 160,000km. Vehicle-to-load capability lets you power external devices from the battery.
Length 4775 mm, Width 1890 mm, Height 1670 mm, Wheelbase 2765 mm (Sealion 6 2024-)
Sources: manufacturer data, BYD SEALION 6 Vehicle Specifications.pdf, CarsGuide.com.au and carsales.com.au 2026 Essential/Premium spec pages.