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Zeekr 7X vs BYD Sea Lion 7

Zeekr 7X and BYD Sea Lion 7 are electric SUVs for buyers who want space, range, and usable daily performance. Both sit in mid size EV SUV segment. 7X aims at drivers who want premium tech and ride comfort. Sea Lion 7 suits buyers who want strong value with balanced efficiency and tech.

Range numbers show Sea Lion 7 often posts higher distance per charge in base trims. 7X range is competitive for daily use but shorter at highway speeds. Charging speeds are similar. Both support DC fast charge. Sea Lion 7 may hold slightly higher peak input. Home and public AC charging times are close across both.

Zeekr 7X vs BYD Sea Lion 7

Pricing for Sea Lion 7 lands below Zeekr 7X in most markets. 7X is positioned as premium offering. Sea Lion 7 targets value oriented EV buyers. Availability varies by region. Sea Lion 7 has expanded presence; 7X is present in key markets. This page guides your choice by showing range, charging, cost, and space trade offs.

QUICK VERDICT; Choose Sea Lion 7 if you want longer range and lower price. Choose Zeekr 7X for comfort and premium features.

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  Zeekr 7X BYD SeaLion 7
Price $53,000.00 $48,000.00
Our Rating 5.5 6.3
Brand Zeekr BYD
Category Electric Cars Electric Cars

MODEL

Available Trims / Variants Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
BYD SeaLion 7 Comfort
BYD SeaLion 7 Design
BYD SeaLion 7 Excellence

LAUNCH

Reveal Date 2024, December 16 2024, April
Availability Status Coming soon. Expected release 2025, June Coming soon. Expected release 2025, Q1
Country of origin China
Base Price (USD) € 53,000 - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
€ 56,000 - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
€ 63,000 - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD

BATTERY

Battery Capacity 75 kWh total - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
100 kWh total - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
100 kWh total - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
82.5 kWh total
Battery Chemistry Liquid-cooled NMC battery (800V type) Liquid-cooled (400V type)
Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) 298 mi WLTP - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
382 mi WLTP - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
337 mi WLTP - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
298 mi WLTP
Energy Consumption 286 Wh/mi WLTP - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
285 Wh/mi WLTP - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
320 Wh/mi WLTP - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
Regen Braking (Max kW) Yes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging (Max kW) Type 2 22 kW, 10-100% in 4 h 30 min - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
Type 2 22 kW, 10-100% in 5 h 30 min - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
Type 2 22 kW, 10-100% in 5 h 30 min - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
Type 2 11 kW
DC Charging (Max kW) CCS 360 kW, 10-80% in 13 min - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
CCS 360 kW, 10-80% in 16 min - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
CCS 360 kW, 10-80% in 16 min - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
CCS 150 kW, 10-80% in 32 min
Additional Notes V2L 3.3 kW Vehicle to load (V2L)

PERFORMANCE

Power Output (kW / hp) RWD 416 hp (310 kW) - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
RWD 416 hp (310 kW) - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
AWD 630 hp (470 kW) - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
RWD 303 hp (223 kW)
Torque (Nm) 325 lb-ft (440 Nm) - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
440 Nm (325 lb-ft) - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
710 Nm (524 lb-ft) - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) 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. 6 sec 0-62 mph - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
6 sec 0-62 mph - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
3.8 sec 0-62 mph - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
Top Speed (km/h / mph) 130 mph (210 km/h)
Transmission / Drive Single-speed

BODY

Body Style 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform / Architecture SEA e-platform 3.0
Dimensions (L×W×H mm) 188.5 x 76.0 x 65.0 in (4787 x 1930 x 1650 mm) 190.2 x 75.8 x 63.8 in (4830 x 1925 x 1620 mm)
Drag Coefficient (Cd) 0.247 Cd
Wheelbase (mm) 114.2 in (2900 mm) 115.4 in (2930 mm)
Ground Clearance (mm) 6.8 in (172 mm) - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
6.8 in (172 mm) - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
172 - 217 mm (6.8 - 8.5 in) - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
Kerb Weight (kg) EU: 2395 kg unladen - Zeekr 7X Premium RWD
EU: 2415 kg unladen - Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD
EU: 2535 kg unladen - Zeekr 7X Performance AWD
Suspension (Front / Rear) Double Wishbone, Short Long Arm (SLA), Multi-Link, Active air suspension Front double wishbone, rear multi-link
Wheel Size (inches) R19, R20, R21 R19, R20
Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) EU: 19.0 ft³ EU: 17.7 ft³, 62.5 ft³ max
Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) 2.3 ft³ No
Towing Capacity (kg) EU: 4409 lb braked Yes

SAFETY

Airbags (count) Front, side, rear, head airbag system Front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags
Driver Assistance (ADAS) 1 mmWave radar, multiple cameras, 12 sensors. Driver Performance Monitor, Fatigue driving reminder, Front Cross Traffic Alert, Traffic Sign Information, Front and Rear Parking Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Parking Emergency Brake, High Beam Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Center Assist, Forward and Rear Collision Warning 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

COMFORT

Seating Capacity Heated, ventilated with massage front seats, heated rear seats Heated and ventilated front seats
Roof Type All-glass roof Panoramic glass roof, fixed
Bluetooth / Wi-Fi Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Parking Aids Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, full Automatic Park Assist Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera

DISPLAYS

Centre Screen (inches) 16" touchscreen 15.6" rotating touchscreen
Driver's Display (inches) 13" 10.25"
Head-Up Display (HUD) Yes, with augmented reality Yes

LIGHTING

INFOTAINMENT & AUDIO

TECHNOLOGY

OWNERSHIP

Note

Additional Notes For European market 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
Disclaimer We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct
  Zeekr 7X BYD SeaLion 7

Disclaimer Note

Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct

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