BYD Sealion 7: The Ultimate Electric SUV with 567KM Range and 11 Airbags – Everything You Need to Know
The BYD Sealion 7 has officially made its debut in the Indian market, and it’s already turning heads with its impressive features, stunning design, and cutting-edge technology. As the fourth electric vehicle (EV) from BYD in India, the Sealion 7 promises a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and sustainability. With a single charge range of up to 567KM and advanced safety features like 11 airbags, this electric SUV is set to redefine the EV landscape. Let’s dive into the details of this game-changing vehicle.
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BYD Sealion 7: Variants and Pricing
The BYD Sealion 7 comes in two distinct variants:
- Premium: Priced at 48.9 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Performance: Priced at 54.9 lakh (ex-showroom)
The company has reported that approximately 1,000 units have already been booked, with deliveries set to commence on March 7. Early customers who booked by February 17 are eligible for additional benefits, including a 7-year or 1.5 lakh km warranty and a complimentary 7kW AC charger.
Design and Dimensions
The BYD Sealion 7 boasts a coupe-style SUV design, sharing aesthetic elements with the BYD SEAL sedan. Key design features include:
- Headlamps: Sleek LED headlamps
- Tail Lamps: Connected LED tail lamps
- Bumpers: Aggressively styled front and rear bumpers
- Dimensions: Length of 4,830 mm and a wheelbase of 2,930 mm
- Wheels: 19-inch alloy wheels for the Premium variant and 20-inch alloys for the Performance variant
The SUV is available in four color options: Cosmos Black, Atlantis Grey, Aurora White, and Shark Grey.
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Interior and Features
Inside, the Sealion 7 offers a luxurious cabin equipped with modern amenities:
- Infotainment System: 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen
- Instrument Cluster: Floating digital display
- Seating: Ventilated front seats with electric adjustment and memory function for the driver
- Sunroof: Panoramic sunroof with sunshade
- Additional Features: 50W wireless phone charger, heads-up display, connected car technology, powered tailgate, and Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability for powering external devices
Performance and Battery
Both variants are powered by an 82.5 kWh LFP Blade battery pack:
- Premium Variant: Rear-wheel drive, delivering 313 hp and 380 Nm of torque; accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds
- Performance Variant: All-wheel drive, producing 530 hp and 690 Nm of torque; achieves 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds
The claimed range is 567 km for the Premium and 542 km for the Performance variant, as per MIDC standards.
Safety Features
Safety is a priority in the Sealion 7, which includes:
- Airbags: 11 airbags
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): Level-2 features such as adaptive cruise control and cross-traffic alert
- Parking Aids: 360-degree camera, front and rear parking sensors
- Braking Systems: Electronic parking brake with auto-hold, all-wheel disc brakes
- Child Safety: ISOFIX child seat anchors
Warranty and Services
BYD offers a comprehensive package for the Sealion 7:
- Warranty: 7-year or 1.5 lakh km warranty on the vehicle; 6-year or 1.5 lakh km warranty on the low-voltage LFP battery
- Roadside Assistance: 6 years of complimentary service
- Charging Solutions: Complimentary 7kW AC charger for early bookings
The low-voltage LFP battery is notably lightweight and designed for a lifespan of up to 15 years.
Conclusion
The BYD Sealion 7 emerges as a compelling option in the electric SUV market, combining performance, luxury, and advanced features. With its competitive pricing and extensive warranty, it stands poised to attract discerning customers seeking a premium electric driving experience.
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