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BYD Sealion 7 vs ZEEKR 7GT comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (42,800 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Sealion 7 or ZEEKR 7GT?

BYD Sealion 7 vs ZEEKR 7GT: Key differences

BYD Sealion 7

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • very slightly lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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ZEEKR 7GT

  • only slightly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sealion 7

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

ZEEKR 7GT is only slightly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the BYD Sealion 7 costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,428 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the ZEEKR 7GT is a bit more efficient: consuming 16.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the BYD Sealion 7. That’s a difference of about 3.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 7GT offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 153 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.

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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 ZEEKR 7GT offers somewhat more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7GT is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the BYD Sealion 7 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 7GT delivers barely more torque with 710 Nm compared to 690 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Sealion 7

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BYD Sealion 7 is very slightly lighter – 2,225 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers somewhat more boot space – 520 L compared to 456 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 7GT holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £39,400
7GT

ZEEKR 7GT

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 421 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 519 - 655 km
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BYD Sealion 7

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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Reviews BYD Sealion 7

5 (2 Reviews)
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oriol
27 Feb 2026, 15:33:27

range that I can always charge to 100% — unlike other brands that told me it was recommended to stop at 80%, which consequently cut my real range from 600 to 480 by not being able to charge to 100%. I think that's something people should know.

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ZEEKR 7GT

The Zeekr 7 GT stakes its claim as a smartly styled, quietly confident grand tourer that mixes comfort with a sporty edge to keep daily drives interesting. Inside it feels more grown-up EV than gadget toy, offering a polished cabin and driver-focused flair that will appeal to buyers who want presence without pretension.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
Price
39,400 - 49,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Electric Range
519 - 655 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
456 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,925 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Power HP
421 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Torque
440 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Power kW
310 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
ZEEKR
What drivetrain options does the BYD Sealion 7 have?

The BYD Sealion 7 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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