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Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or BYD Sealion 7?
In the ever-expanding realm of electric SUVs, BYD presents two formidable contenders: the BYD Tang and the BYD Sealion 7. Both vehicles boast cutting-edge technology and robust performance, setting the stage for an electrifying showdown. Let's delve into the technical nuances and innovative features that define these two powerhouses.
The BYD Tang, with its sleek and commanding presence, measures at 4,970 mm in length, 1,955 mm in width, and 1,745 mm in height. It proudly houses seven seats, accommodating families and larger groups with ease, making it an exceptional choice for those needing additional passenger capacity.
In contrast, the more compact BYD Sealion 7 stands at 4,830 mm long, 1,925 mm wide, and 1,620 mm tall. Although it offers fewer seats with a total of five, it compensates with a substantial trunk capacity of 520 liters, ideal for carrying cargo or adventure gear. This model is perfect for individuals or smaller families looking for a blend of sportiness and utility.
Under the hood, both models are equipped with electric powertrains that redefine modern-day efficiency. The BYD Tang operates with an all-wheel-drive system powered by a 380 kW electric motor promising 517 HP and a torque of 680 Nm. This configuration propels the SUV from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds, a thrilling experience for performance enthusiasts.
The BYD Sealion 7, available in either rear-wheel or all-wheel-drive variants, offers different power outputs ranging from 313 HP to an impressive 530 HP on the AWD model, with a peak torque of 690 Nm. The AWD version accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in a swift 4.5 seconds, slightly outperforming the Tang, indicating that this “Sealion” isn’t all bark and no bite.
Thinking green, both models champion environmental efficiency with zero CO2 emissions. The BYD Tang achieves an electric range of 530 km on a single charge while consuming 24 kWh/100 km. Conversely, the BYD Sealion 7 showcases frugality with consumption rates between 19.9 and 21.9 kWh/100 km based on the variant, and an electric range between 456 km and 502 km, demonstrating a perfect harmony between power and efficiency.
Both SUVs offer automatic transmission through a reduction gearbox, ensuring a seamless and responsive driving experience. The Tang’s all-wheel-drive system provides stellar traction across varied terrains, a boon for adventurous drives. The Sealion 7, with its lower curb weight starting at 2,225 kg, offers a more agile and sporty feel while retaining substantial power to weight balance.
Choosing between the BYD Tang and the BYD Sealion 7 ultimately depends on the buyer's specific needs. The Tang shines in passenger capacity and long-range driving, making it perfect for large families and road trips. The Sealion 7, however, captivates with its compact agility, formidable performance, and increased cargo space, appealing to dynamic individuals or smaller families seeking sportiness and versatility. Both models, standing tall in technology and innovation, reassert BYD’s position as a forerunner in the electric vehicle market.
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 BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 21437 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Sealion 7: with 19.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the BYD Tang with 24 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.10 kWh.
As for range, the BYD Tang performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 530 km, about 28 km more than the BYD Sealion 7.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Sealion 7 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 530 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the BYD Tang takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Sealion 7 performs to a small extent better – reaching 215 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Sealion 7 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 690 Nm compared to 680 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BYD Tang offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, BYD Sealion 7 is somewhat lighter – 2225 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers convincingly more room – 520 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 285 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Sealion 7 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1789 L, which is about 134 L more than the BYD Tang.
When it comes to payload, BYD Tang noticeable takes the win – 575 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.
Overall, the BYD Sealion 7 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
The BYD Tang represents a bold entry into the competitive SUV market, blending cutting-edge technology with modern design aesthetics. Its spacious interior is complemented by high-quality materials and innovative features, making it a strong contender for families and tech enthusiasts alike. With an emphasis on sustainability, the Tang offers an eco-friendly driving experience without compromising on performance or luxury.
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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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Price
64300 £
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Price
42800 - 52300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
530 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2630 kg
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Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4970 mm
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Length
4830 mm
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Width
1955 mm
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Width
1925 mm
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Height
1745 mm
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Height
1620 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1655 L
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Max trunk capacity
1789 L
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Payload
575 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
190 km/h
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Max Speed
215 km/h
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Torque
680 Nm
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
BYD
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The BYD Tang is available as 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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