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BYD Sealion 7 vs Rolls-Royce Phantom – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: BYD Sealion 7 meets Rolls-Royce Phantom.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

BYD Sealion 7

5 (1 Reviews)
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Rolls-Royce Phantom

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD Sealion 7 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 372900 £. That’s a price difference of around 330009 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has a minimal edge – offering 571 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom takes 5.30 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Rolls-Royce Phantom performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Sealion 7 tops out at 215 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Rolls-Royce Phantom pulls evident stronger with 900 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BYD Sealion 7 is somewhat lighter – 2225 kg compared to 2560 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Rolls-Royce Phantom offers hardly perceptible more room – 548 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.

When it comes to payload, Rolls-Royce Phantom slight takes the win – 440 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Sealion 7 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

BYD Sealion 7
Rolls-Royce Phantom

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from about £42,800
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BYD Sealion 7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 313 - 530 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 21.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 456 - 502 km

BYD Sealion 7

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Sealion 7 captivates with its striking design and impressive performance that appeals to both enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, this model redefines the driving experience, making every journey enjoyable. Its sleek silhouette coupled with an innovative interior showcases the perfect blend of style and functionality.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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BYD Sealion 7
Rolls-Royce Phantom
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Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 52300 £
Price
372900 - 447400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
15 - 15.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
341 - 344 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
Curb weight
2560 - 2610 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 548 L
Length
4830 mm
Length
5762 - 5982 mm
Width
1925 mm
Width
2018 mm
Height
1620 mm
Height
1646 - 1656 mm
Max trunk capacity
1789 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 kg
Payload
390 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
6749 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BYD
Brand
Rolls-Royce
Is the BYD Sealion 7 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Sealion 7 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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