Sealion 7 price will be hiked from January 1, 2026At the time of writing, the BYD Sealion 7 price starts at Rs 48.9 lakh for the base Premium variant and extends to Rs 54.9 lakh for the top-spec Performance variant
BYD India has announced that the Sealion 7 prices will increase at the start of 2026. The Sealion 7 SUV, launched here in February 2025, competes with entry-level electric luxury crossovers such as the BMW iX1 LWB, Tesla Model Y, Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Volvo EC40, among others.
- Current Sealion 7 prices are applicable for bookings on or before December 31, 2025
- Over 2,000 units of Sealion 7 have been sold in India since its launch
BYD Sealion 7 price hike details
Sealion 7 prices will increase from January 1, 2026
At the time of writing, the BYD Sealion 7 price starts at Rs 48.9 lakh for the base Premium variant and extends to Rs 54.9 lakh for the top-spec Performance variant. BYD has promised that these prices will be applicable for prospective Sealion 7 buyers who book the electric SUV on or before December 31, 2025.
Over 2,000 units of Sealion 7 have been sold in India so far
BYD will increase the prices for the Sealion 7 from January 1, 2026, though it has not yet revealed by how much. The Chinese EV maker also confirmed that it has sold over 2,000 units of the Sealion 7 in India.
The company has confirmed that prospective buyers can still avail themselves of the current ex-showroom prices if they book the vehicle on or before December 31, 2025. This offers a limited-time opportunity for customers to secure the electric SUV at its launch pricing before the cost increases early next year.
Current Pricing and Variants
Until the price hike is implemented, the BYD SEALION 7 is available in two variants with the following ex-showroom prices:
- BYD SEALION 7 Premium (82.56 kWh): ₹48,90,000
- BYD SEALION 7 Performance (82.56 kWh): ₹54,90,000
Both variants are equipped with an 82.56 kWh battery pack, offering distinct performance and range configurations to suit different driver needs.
Rapid Market Success
Since its unveiling at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, the BYD SEALION 7 has seen rapid acceptance in the Indian market. BYD India reports that the vehicle has already crossed the sales milestone of over 2,000 units since its launch.
BYD Sealion 7 battery and range
82.56kWh battery with RWD and AWD options
The Sealion 7 comes equipped with an 82.56kWh LFP battery pack. In the Premium variant, it powers a rear-mounted motor developing 313hp and 380Nm, while the Sealion 7 Performance variant adds a motor to the front axle, forming an AWD layout and boosting output to 530hp and 690Nm. The claimed range stands at 482km and 456km for the Premium and Performance variants, respectively.
All prices are ex-showroom, India.
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