With the growing demand for electric vehicles in the Indian market, EV brands from India and abroad are entering this segment. If you are planning to buy a luxury electric car in the coming days, this information will be useful for you.
BYD is soon going to launch the Sealion 7 in the domestic market.
According to reports, this electric car will be launched on February 17. Its bookings have already started, and interested customers can book the upcoming EV by paying a token amount of ₹70,000.
Let’s take a look at its range, features, and specifications.
BYD Sealion 7 Battery and Range
The new Sealion 7 electric car will be offered in two variants – Premium and Performance.
This EV comes with a powerful 82.5 kWh battery pack, which claims to offer a range of up to 567 km. The powertrain produces 308 bhp and 380 Nm of torque.
This electric SUV can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds. It will also be available with both RWD and AWD drivetrain options.
Features and Safety
This electric SUV comes equipped with premium features such as a large panoramic glass roof, a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen infotainment system for entertainment, automatic climate control, and ventilated front seats
For safety, it includes ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) and 11 airbags.
The BYD Sealion 7 will be the company's fourth electric car in India. Its front fascia features a headlight unit, a blanked-off grille, and an attractive bumper, similar to the Seal EV.
The BYD Sealion 7 will also come with advanced technologies such as Intelligent Torque Active Control (iTAC) and innovative CTB (Cell-to-Body) architecture.
Other highlights of this electric SUV include 19-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, flush-type door handles, black rugged cladding over the wheel arches, and a tapered roofline.
The expected ex-showroom price in India is around ₹40-45 lakh.
Competition
The BYD Sealion 7 will compete with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 in terms of price and performance. However, it will also pose a strong challenge to the recently launched Hyundai Creta EV and the upcoming Maruti e-Vitara.
Source: https://hindi.drivespark.com/four-wheelers/2025/byd-sealion-7-electric-suv-set-to-launch-on-feb-17-check-luxury-ev-features-range-specifications-032419.html
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