NewzVille Business Desk
BYD, the world’s leading New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, recently launched its highly anticipated BYD SEALION 7 Pure Performance eSUV at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The fully electric SUV has also commenced bookings for customers with several benefits valid till February 17, 2025 under the Promotional Booking Offer.
Moreover, BYD India also showcased the BYD SEALION 6, BYD Super Plug-in Hybrid EV with DM-i technology and the stunning Yangwang U8. Celebrating 17 years of successful operations in India, the new move exemplified the brand’s commitment to India and pushing the boundaries of sustainable mobility innovation.
The BYD SEALION 7 is a Pure Performance fully electric SUV that seamlessly blends oceaninspired aesthetics with cutting-edge innovation. It is a highly successful product with a strong global legacy.
Launched at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, it incorporates BYD’s cuttingedge Intelligence Torque Adaption Control (iTAC) and the acclaimed CTB (Cell to Body) technology.
This integrates BYD’s Blade Battery as a structural element of the chassis, enhancing both safety and performance, while offering increased cabin space, superior handling and an extended range. The BYD SEALION 7 is with an 82.56 kWh battery pack and will be available in Premium and Performance variants.
The BYD SEALION 7 can accelerate to a 100 km/h in 4.5 secs in the Performance trim, and the Premium, does the same in 6.7 seconds.
The BYD SEALION 7 Performance offers a range of 542 kms and the Premium can go 567 kms on a full charge (both range figures as per NEDC test).
The Performance takes the power figure to 390 kW and torque to 690 Nm. The Premium variant makes 230 kW of power and 380 Nm of torque.
The BYD SEALION 7 measures 4,830 mm in length and 2,930 mm of wheelbase ensuring solid design proportions and ample interior space.
Designed by BYD’s Global Design Director, Wolfgang Egger, the BYD SEALION 7 features sleek, flowing lines, an aerodynamic profile, and a distinctive ‘OCEAN X’ front styling.
The interior is equally impressive, with a 15.6-inch (39.62 cms) rotating touchscreen, premium quilted Nappa leather seats, and 128-colour ambient lighting options.
Additional highlights include a panoramic glassroof with electric sunshade, a heads-up display, and a quiet cabin designed to minimise noise, vibration, and harshness.
With its impressive performance, advanced features, and luxurious design, the BYD SEALION 7 is poised to revolutionise the electric vehicle market in India.
The BYD SEALION 7 offers an amazing driving experience, combining comfort, entertainment, and innovative design.
It allows for immersive audio with 12 Dynaudio speakers, personalised comfort with ventilated and heated seats, and a 50 W wireless phone charger.
The vehicle also houses an intelligent and effortless tailgate, and futuristic dynamic water drop tail lamps.
This Performance eSUV is also equipped with VTOL (Vehicle to Load). This converts the BYD SEALION 7 into a portable power station allowing it to power any electronic device making it a boon in the outdoors or during emergencies.
BYD India has also commenced special benefits for the BYD SEALION 7 customer under the Promotional Booking Offer. Customers can book the BYD SEALION 7 with prices to be announced on February 17.
Under this, customers benefit in the form of an Equal Partnership Offer. In this, customers pay ₹70,000 as the booking amount and BYD contributes an equal ₹70,000.
These customers will also receive a complimentary 7 kW charger including installation at a location of their choice. Moreover, customers eligible for this offer will benefit from a 7-year/150,000 km, whichever earlier, warranty on BYD’s Low Voltage Battery.
This battery uses the LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) technology. BYD’s Low Voltage Battery is six times lighter than a conventional Low Voltage Battery, five time better in self-discharge consumption and has a 15-year lifespan.
This is in addition to the 82.56 kWh Blade Battery powering the BYD SEALION 7 that comes with an 8-year warranty.
Adding to it first 70 customers will get an-early delivery of the BYD SEALION 7. Only customers making bookings on or before February 17 can avail of the Promotional Booking Offer.
Rajeev Chauhan, Head of Electric Passenger Vehicles (EPV) Business at BYD India, says “The SEALION 7, a model that epitomises our vision for innovative and sustainable luxury mobility. We have also the BYD SEALION 6, BYD Super Plug-in Hybrid EV with DM-i technology and the luxurious Yangwang U8. Our lineup represents a breakthrough in automotive technology, setting new standards for what consumers can expect from electric vehicles. We are excited to lead the charge in transforming the industry with products that not only inspire but also contribute meaningfully to a greener future. In line with this, we are set to expand our dealership network and grow our network even further through 2025.”
BYD India was established in March 2007 in Chennai, India, with an office in New Delhi.
The Indian subsidiary has two factories, covering more than 140,000 sq. m, with an investment exceeding $200 million.
Its business covers electric passenger cars, battery energy storage, electric buses, electric trucks, electric forklifts, and electronics.
BYD India provides customers with product solutions and related after-sales services.
Globally renowned for its leadership in the NEV sector, BYD continues to redefine the landscape of sustainable transportation in its mission towards ‘Technological innovations for a better life’.
In 2024, the company sold over 4.27 million New Energy Vehicles worldwide registering a year-on-year growth of 41.26% on a global scale.
