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BYD Sea Lion 07 vs BYD Seal (Atto 4)
The BYD Sea Lion 07 and the BYD Seal (also called Atto 4 in some markets) are both electric SUVs from BYD’s Ocean series. Sea Lion 07 is a mid‑size SUV aimed at buyers who want spacious cabin, family utility, and long range. Seal is a sportier crossover‑style SUV aimed at drivers who want quicker acceleration, agile handling, and tech in a slightly smaller package.
Range differs by layout and battery. Sea Lion 07 delivers up to about 610 km CLTC on long‑range versions, which translates to strong real‑world range for trips and daily travel. Seal offers up to roughly 560 km CLTC, giving slightly lower range due to its sportier tuning and aerodynamics. Charging speeds are close: both support DC fast charging around 150 kW, allowing 10–80% fills in roughly 25–35 minutes under good conditions, with Sea Lion 07 sometimes showing quicker mid‑range gains due to battery chemistry.
Price positions Sea Lion 07 above Seal in most markets because of its larger size and family focus. Seal sits slightly lower, reflecting its sport‑oriented package and compact footprint. Availability overlaps in China and select export markets, with Seal reaching wider Europe and Sea Lion 07 rolling out in key regions. This comparison helps you weigh range and interior space against performance and agility in a BYD SUV.
Within BYD’s Ocean series, Sea Lion 07 sits near the top of the SUV range, alongside the BYD Atto 3 and larger BYD Tang. Seal sits slightly below Sea Lion 07 and near models like the BYD Dolphin and BYD Seal U, creating a ladder from compact crossovers to larger SUVs within the brand.
BYD Sea Lion 07 offers longer range, spacious interior, and strong family utility, but its larger size can feel less nimble and it costs more. BYD Seal offers quicker acceleration, more agile handling, and lower entry price, but its range is slightly lower and cargo space is smaller.
QUICK VERDICT; Pick BYD Sea Lion 07 if you want maximum range and interior space. Pick BYD Seal if you want a sportier drive and lower price.
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MODEL
| Models |
BYD SeaLion 7 Comfort BYD SeaLion 7 Design BYD SeaLion 7 Excellence BYD Seal (Atto 4) Standard Range BYD Seal (Atto 4) Long Range BYD Seal (Atto 4) Performance |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 2024, April 2022, October 17 |
| Status | Coming soon. Expected release 2025, Q1 Available. Released 2023, September |
PERFORMANCE
| Power | RWD 303 hp (223 kW) RWD 204 hp (150 kW) |
| Torque | 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. | 7.5 sec 0-62 mph |
| Max Speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
BATTERY
| Capacity | 82.5 kWh total 61.4 kWh total |
| Tech |
Liquid-cooled (400V type) Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP battery |
| Range | 298 mi WLTP |
| Recuperation |
Yes Yes |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging | Type 2 11 kW Type 11 kW |
| DC Charging | CCS 150 kW, 10-80% in 32 min CCS 110 kW, 30-80% in 26 min |
| Others | Vehicle to load (V2L) |
BODY
| Type | 5 door SUV, 5 seats 4 door sedan, 5 seats |
| Platform | e-platform 3.0 e-platform 3.0 |
| Dimensions | 190.2 x 75.8 x 63.8 in (4830 x 1925 x 1620 mm) 4800 x 1875 x 1460 mm (189.0 x 73.8 x 57.5 in) |
| Drag Co-Efficient | 0.219 Cd |
| Wheelbase | 115.4 in (2930 mm) 2920 mm (115.0 in) |
| Suspension | Front double wishbone, rear multi-link Front double wishbone, rear multi-link |
| Wheels | R19, R20 R18, R19 |
| Trunk/Boot | EU: 17.7 ft³, 62.5 ft³ max EU: 402 l |
| Frunk/Bonnet | No 53 l |
| Towing |
Yes No |
DISPLAYS
| Centre | 15.6" rotating touchscreen 15.6" rotating touchscreen |
| Driver's Display | 10.25" 10.25" |
| Head-Up | Yes Yes |
COMFORT
| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats Heated and ventilated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof, fixed Panoramic glass roof, fixed |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
SAFETY
| Airbags | Front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags Front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags |
| Driving Aids | Radars, multiple cameras, 12 sensors. Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist, Lane departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Brake, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Braking System, Door Open Warning 2 front radars, 4 rear radars, multiple cameras, 12 sensors. Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist, Lane departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Brake, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Braking System, Door Open Warning |
Note
| Others |
For European market Also known as BYD Sea Lion 07, BYD SEALION 7 82.5 kWh RWD Comfort Also known as BYD Sea Lion 07, BYD SEALION 7 82.5 kWh AWD Design Also known as BYD Sea Lion 07, BYD SEALION 7 91.3 kWh AWD Excellence Digital Video Recorder Digital Video Recorder 40500 Nm/degree torsional stiffness |
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