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· 21 Aug 2026· 1 min read

BYD Sealion 7 lower price and new Dynamic variant details

BYD Sealion 7 lower price and new Dynamic variant details

If you have been tracking electric SUVs in India, the entry price for the BYD Sealion 7 just dropped significantly with the arrival of a new base variant. This change makes the luxury model accessible to a wider set of buyers who found the earlier pricing out of reach.

What has changed in the lineup

The introduction of the Dynamic variant brings down the starting price of the vehicle by a substantial margin. This new base version alters how the brand positions its flagship SUV against other premium electric options in the market.

  • New Dynamic base variant introduced
  • Entry price lowered by Rs 8 lakh
  • Targets a wider luxury buyer base

How it impacts your purchase decision

Buyers looking at premium electric SUVs now have a more affordable entry point into this specific model. Dropping the price by this much shifts the value equation compared to rival electric vehicles currently on sale.

What to check at the dealership

Before finalizing your booking, you should visit your nearest showroom to understand the feature differences between the new base variant and the higher trims. Confirm the delivery timelines and battery warranty terms directly with the sales advisor.

Would you consider this new base variant over the fully loaded trims?

BYD Sealion 7 — the numbers

On-road, by city

Mumbai
₹44,18,000 - ₹58,80,000
Bangalore
₹44,18,000 - ₹65,09,000
Hyderabad
₹44,18,000 - ₹58,82,000
Chennai
₹44,18,000 - ₹58,82,000
Pune
₹44,18,000 - ₹58,80,000

On-road, as published for each city — road tax, insurance and registration included. Rounded to the nearest thousand. Your dealer's quote will still differ.

The detail

Safety(20)
Front BrakesDiscs
Rear BrakesDiscs
Airbags8
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)Yes
Auto emergency braking (AEB)Yes
Curtain AirbagYes
Day Night Interior MirrorAutomatic
Door Ajar WarningYes
Driver AirbagYes
Front Collision AvoidanceYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes
Lane Departure AvoidanceYes
Overspeed WarningYes
Passenger AirbagYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision AvoidanceYes
Rear Seatbelt ReminderYes
Seat Belt WarningYes
Side AirbagYes
Speed Sensing Door LockYes
Features(24)
Battery Capacity82.56 kWh
Power WindowsFront and Rear
12 Volt PortYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYes
Cabin Boot AccessYes
Cup HoldersYes
Digital Instrument ClusterFully Digital
Door PocketsYes
Driver Armrest StorageYes
Electric Tailgate ReleaseYes
Front Seatback PocketsYes
Headlight and Ignition on ReminderYes
Interior LampsYes
Power Windows with One Touch-DownAll
Powered TailgateYes
Rear Reading LampYes
Steering Mounted ControlsAudio and Phone
Vanity MirrorYes
Power Windows with One Touch-UpAll
Exterior Mirrors Electric AdjustYes
Exterior Mirrors Electric FoldYes
Remote LockingYes
Keyless EntryYes
Push Button StartYes
Specifications(40)
Fuel Type/ PropulsionElectric
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Motor
Number of Motors2
Gearbox TypeAuto
Number of Gears1
Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic GearboxNo
Paddle Shifters for Automatic GearboxNo
Sport Mode for Automatic GearboxNo
Drive LayoutAll Wheel Drive
Lockable Differential/sNo
Max Motor Power530hp
Max Motor Torque690Nm
Charging Time45 min 10% to 80% (150kW DC)11 hrs 0% to 100% (11kW AC) hrs
Claimed Range542 km
Reported City Efficiency4.9 km
Reported Highway Efficiency4.17 km
Reported EV Range371.0 km
User Reported Range105.0 km
Front Suspension TypeIndependent, Double Wishbone
Front SpringsCoil Springs
Rear Suspension TypeIndependent, Multi-link
Rear SpringsCoil Springs
Damper ControlYes
Ride Height AdjustNo
Type of Power AssistElectric
Steering Adjust typeManual
Turning Radius5.85 m
Wheel Size20 inches
Front Tyre Size245/45 R20
Rear Tyre Size245/45 R20
WheelsAlloys
Spare WheelNo
Length4830 mm
Width1925 mm
Height1620 mm
Wheelbase2930 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm
Kerb Weight2340 kg
Chassis TypeMonocoque
Boot Capacity500 litres

Not available: Cooled Glovebox · Cooled Storage · Sunglass Holder · Third Row AC Vents · Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear · Rear Windscreen Sun Shade · Auto Parking · Launch Control · Dashcam · Hill Descent Control · Projector Headlamps · Rub Strips · Scuff Plates · Wheel Arch Cladding

Efficiency by fuel: Electric Auto 567.0 km · 542 567 Km/Full Charge

Variants (5)

  • Dynamic₹41,90,000
  • Premium₹49,90,000
  • Premium Anniversary Edition₹49,90,000
  • Performance₹55,90,000
  • Performance Anniversary Edition₹55,90,000

Ex-showroom, rounded to the nearest thousand.

Colours (6)

  • Cosmos Black
  • Aurora White
  • Atlantis Gray
  • Shark Gray
  • Gray
  • Cosmic Black

TT Score

7/10

A well-specced, fast-charging premium electric SUV with strong safety kit, but city-to-city on-road price swings and a thin ownership sample mean it needs local verification before committing.

Value for money7
Running cost8
Everyday practicality7
Ownership record7
Safety kit8

Who it suits

  • Highway EV road-trippers — claimed 542 km range with 24-minute DC fast charging (10-80%) at 230kW supports long intercity runs without lengthy halts.
  • Safety-first family buyers — 11 airbags including front and rear side coverage is unusually thorough kit for an SUV at this price.
  • AWD performance seekers — the Performance variant pairs AWD with a claimed 523bhp for ₹55.90 lakh ex-showroom.

Worth knowing

  • · Ex-showroom price differs sharply between listed sources (₹41.90-55.90 lakh vs a ₹56.72 lakh figure elsewhere) — confirm the exact number with a dealer before b
  • · On-road cost varies a lot by city — the top variant runs to ₹65.09 lakh in Bangalore versus ₹58.80-58.82 lakh in Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune.
  • · The 4.5/5 ownership score is drawn from only 26 ratings, a small sample for judging long-term reliability.

Turbo Truth's own rating, weighed up from the published prices, specifications and owner ratings on this page — for an Indian buyer, against others in the same segment. It is not a road test: we have not ridden or driven this vehicle.

What owners rate it

4.5/5pooled from 26 owner ratings

Compiled by Turbo Truth from publicly available figures on 23 Aug 2026. Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice; confirm at the dealership before you buy.

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