- On sale
- FBT exempt
- Under LCT threshold
- 2 variants
- Large SUV
BYD Sealion 7
Price, range and specs in Australia
From$54,990to $63,990 RRP before on-road costs
The BYD Sealion 7 is an electric large SUV on sale in Australia since 2025. Two variants are available: Premium and Performance. Prices run from $54,990 to $63,990 before on-road costs. WLTP range runs from 456 km on the Performance to 482 km on the Premium, from an 82.5 kWh battery.
BYD Sealion 7 variants and prices
RRP before on-road costs. Choose a variant for its full specs.
| Variant | Price (RRP) | Range (WLTP) | Battery | 0–100 km/h | Drive | Seats | Best for | Full specs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium2025 to current | $54,990 | 482 km | 82.5 kWh LFP | 6.7 s | RWD | 5 | Best valueLongest range | Specs → |
| Performance2025 to current | $63,990 | 456 km | 82.5 kWh LFP | 4.5 s | AWD | 5 | Quickest | Specs → |
Compare the Sealion 7 variants
Headline figures side by side. The best figure in each row is highlighted.
| Spec | Premium | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Price (RRP) | $54,990 | $63,990 |
| Range (WLTP) | 482 km | 456 km |
| Real-world range, combined* | 455 km | 431 km |
| Real-world range, highway* | 386 km | 365 km |
| Battery (total, usable) | 82.5 kWh LFP | 82.5 kWh LFP |
| DC fast charge · 10–80% | 150 kW · 31 min | 150 kW · 31 min |
| AC charging (max) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Power | 230 kW | 390 kW |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 690 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 s | 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot (seats up) | 500 L | 500 L |
| Towing (braked) | 1,400 kg | 1,400 kg |
| Kerb weight | 2,225 kg | 2,340 kg |
*Zecar estimate from WLTP and body shape, at a 70 km/h (combined) or 110 km/h (highway) average.
Performance vs Premium
Costs $9,000 more and adds 160 kW and all-wheel drive, but has 26 km less range. 2.2 s quicker to 100 km/h.
BYD Sealion 7 range and running costs
WLTP is the official test. Real-world is Zecar's combined estimate at a 70 km/h average.
Charging at home at 33c/kWh, on the real-world combined estimate.
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Every variant takes 11 kW AC at home.
| Variant | Home AC (max) | Home 0–100% | DC fast (max) | DC 10–80% | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | 11 kW | 8 hrs 18 mins | 150 kW | 31 min | Charging guide → |
| Performance | 11 kW | 8 hrs 18 mins | 150 kW | 31 min | Charging guide → |
Sealion 7 size, boot space and towing
Every variant shares the same body.
| Spec | Premium | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length × width × height | 4,830 × 1,925 × 1,620 mm | 4,830 × 1,925 × 1,620 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,930 mm | 2,930 mm |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 165 mm |
| Turning circle | 12.4 m | 12.4 m |
| Boot (seats up / folded) | 500 L / 1,358 L | 500 L / 1,269 L |
| Frunk | 58 L | 58 L |
| Towing (braked / unbraked) | 1,400 / 750 kg | 1,400 / 750 kg |
| Kerb weight | 2,225 kg | 2,340 kg |
| Warranty (car / battery) | 6 yrs, 150,000 km / 8 yrs, 160,000 km | 6 yrs, 150,000 km / 8 yrs, 160,000 km |
Lease the Sealion 7 from your pre-tax salary
All two Sealion 7 variants are under the $91,387 LCT threshold, so they are FBT exempt. See your weekly cost for any variant before you talk to a provider.
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How the Premium ranks
Range (WLTP)
3rd of 4
482 km
Price
3rd of 4
$54,990
Power
2nd of 4
230 kW
Boot space
2nd of 4
500 L
DC charging
2nd of 4
150 kW
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BYD Sealion 7 FAQs
The BYD Sealion 7 is priced from $54,990 for the Premium to $63,990 for the Performance before on-road costs.
456 to 482 km on the WLTP test, or an estimated 431 to 455 km in mixed real-world driving.
Two variants are on sale: Premium ($54,990) and Performance ($63,990).
The Performance costs $9,000 more and adds 160 kW and all-wheel drive, but has 26 km less range. 2.2 s quicker to 100 km/h.
About 8.3 hours from empty to full on a home wallbox, or 31 minutes from 10 to 80% on a DC fast charger, depending on the variant.
Yes. All two variants are priced under the $91,387 LCT threshold for fuel-efficient cars, so every one qualifies for the FBT exemption on a novated lease.
The boot holds 500 litres with the rear seats up and it can tow up to 1,400 kg braked.
5 seats.
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