BYD Sealion 7 2024– car dimensions: 4830 mm long, 1925 mm wide and 1620 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,225 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 520 litres.
The cabin has a standard 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus a 10.25-inch digital instrument display. Dual-zone automatic climate control with heat pump is fitted across the range. Adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, blind spot detection, lane keep assist and a 360-degree camera with front and rear parking sensors are all standard. Heated and ventilated front seats come as standard too.
Boot space is 520 litres with seats up and expands to 1789 litres with the 60:40 rear seats folded. A 58-litre frunk under the bonnet adds extra storage for cables or small bags. An electric tailgate is standard.
Unbraked towing is rated at 750 kg on all versions. Braked towing is 750 kg on rear-wheel-drive models and 1500 kg on all-wheel-drive models. Payload sits at around 410 kg.
The cabin is spacious for five adults with a long wheelbase and flat floor. Front seats are multi-way power adjustable with lumbar and leg support plus heating and ventilation as standard. Rear seats heat and recline. A large panoramic roof with electric shade floods the space with light while double-glazed acoustic glass keeps it quiet. Dual-zone climate control, multi-colour ambient lighting and soft materials create a relaxed, premium feel for daily use and longer trips.
Pure electric with Blade battery. WLTP ranges 456-502 km depending on battery and drivetrain.
Service every 12 months or 20,000 km.
Five-star Euro NCAP and ANCAP rating.
Nine airbags standard plus full ADAS suite including AEB, ACC, blind-spot detection and child presence detection.
Vehicle warranty six years/150,000 km. battery eight years/160,000-250,000 km depending on market.
The Sealion 7 is a pure-electric SUV using BYD Blade LFP batteries of 82.5 kWh or 91.3 kWh. Official WLTP combined range sits between 456 km and 502 km according to the chosen motor and pack. AC charging is 11 kW standard. DC fast charging reaches 150 kW or 230 kW so 10-80 percent takes 24-32 minutes. A heat pump is standard to help range in cold weather and V2L lets the car power external devices up to 3.3 kW.
Servicing is required every 12 months or 20,000 km. Capped-price programmes run for several years in most markets. The vehicle carries a six-year/150,000 km warranty while the battery is covered for eight years with mileage limits that vary by region but guarantee at least 70 percent capacity.
Safety scores are five stars from both Euro NCAP and ANCAP. Standard kit includes nine airbags (front, side, curtain and centre), ISOFIX points, electronic child locks and a full driver-assistance package: adaptive cruise, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping and centring, blind-spot detection, cross-traffic alerts with braking, traffic-sign recognition, driver fatigue and distraction warnings, and a 360-degree camera with parking sensors.
Day-to-day ownership is straightforward. The car needs no fuel, has regenerative braking, keyless entry and OTA updates. The spacious boot (520 litres seats up) and frunk plus numerous storage spots make it practical. Acoustic glass and the quiet electric drivetrain keep cabin noise low for comfortable long-distance travel.
Length 4830 mm, Width 1925 mm, Height 1620 mm, Wheelbase 2930 mm (Sealion 7 2024 - present)
Sources: manufacturer data, BYD Europe official press release and specification tables, BYD market brochures/spec sheets, owner's manual excerpts.