BYD Sealion 7
A high-performance electric SUV-coupé blending Blade Battery safety with 530 hp dual-motor power.
- Power
- 530 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 4.5 s
- Top speed
- 134 mph
About the BYD Sealion 7
The BYD Sealion 7 is a mid-size electric SUV-coupé designed to challenge the Tesla Model Y with a focus on technology and performance. In its range-topping Excellence AWD trim, it features a 91.3 kWh 'Blade' battery and a dual-motor setup delivering 530 hp, enabling a 0-62 mph sprint in 4.5 seconds. The vehicle is built on BYD's e-Platform 3.0 Evo, which integrates the battery into the car's structure for improved rigidity and interior space. It distinguishes itself with a rotating 15.6-inch touchscreen, high-quality Nappa leather, and a sophisticated multi-link rear suspension setup.
BYD Sealion 7 specs
The BYD Sealion 7 produces 530 bhp (395 kW) and 690 Nm (509 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 134 mph (215 km/h).
| Make | BYD |
|---|---|
| Model | Sealion 7 |
| Trim | Excellence AWD |
| Years | 2024–present |
| Type | Electric |
| Body style | Coupé SUV |
| Country | China |
| Engine | Dual electric motors |
|---|---|
| Induction | Electric |
| Power | 530 bhp (395 kW) |
| Torque | 690 Nm (509 lb-ft) |
| 0–60 mph | 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 134 mph (215 km/h) |
| Transmission | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Weight | 2,435 kg (5,368 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 218 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
BYD Sealion 7 rarity in CarSpot
The BYD Sealion 7 is an Uncommon card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 29 out of 100. Hot hatches and premium sporty cars. An Uncommon card is worth 20 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
BYD Sealion 7 fun facts
- The Sealion 7's electric motors can reach a remarkably high rotational speed of 23,000 rpm, one of the highest for a production passenger EV.
- It uses BYD's proprietary lithium iron phosphate (LFP) Blade Battery, which is designed to pass the rigorous 'nail penetration test' without catching fire.
- The Excellence AWD trim features an advanced 800V electrical architecture that allows for DC fast charging at speeds up to 230 kW.