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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs BYD Sealion 7 comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (85,600 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Grand Cherokee or BYD Sealion 7?

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs BYD Sealion 7: Key differences

Jeep Grand Cherokee

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BYD Sealion 7

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  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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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

Grand Cherokee

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.

BYD Sealion 7 is considerably cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Jeep Grand Cherokee costs 85,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,780 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Sealion 7 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 502 km, about 457 km more than the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Sealion 7

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Sealion 7 offers markedly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Sealion 7 delivers barely more torque with 690 Nm compared to 637 Nm. That’s about 53 Nm more.

Grand Cherokee

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 only slightly lighter – 2,225 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 209 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 520 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Grand Cherokee carries noticeably more – 641 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 231 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Sealion 7 is decisively ahead 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 £42,800
Sealion 7

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/100km
  • Electric Range 456 - 502 km
Jeep Grand Cherokee
BYD Sealion 7

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Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Jeep Grand Cherokee wears its trail-ready roots proudly while wrapping them in a surprisingly civilized and upscale package, so it can tackle rough tracks and the school run with the same swagger. Inside, plush materials and intuitive tech make it a comfortable place to spend time, giving buyers a practical yet characterful SUV that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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BYD Sealion 7

The BYD Sealion 7 is a sleek electric wagon that blends sporty styling with surprising practicality, making it a compelling choice for drivers who want something different from the usual hatchback or SUV. Its refined interior and composed road manners give it an upscale feel, while clever packaging keeps it versatile for daily use.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee
BYD Sealion 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,600 £
Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
45 km
Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
65 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,968 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
641 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
637 Nm
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
BYD
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