BYD Sealion 7 vs BYD Song Plus

Key differences

  • BYD Song Plus is 45 mm (1.8 in) shorter than BYD Sealion 7.
  • BYD Sealion 7 makes 70 kW (94 hp) more power than BYD Song Plus.
  • BYD Sealion 7 has 63 km (WLTP) more range than BYD Song Plus.BYD Sealion 7 has 39 mi (WLTP) more range than BYD Song Plus.
Electric

BYD Sealion 7

SUV · 2026 · BEV

£47,025 incl. tax

€49,990 incl. tax

€50,690 incl. tax

€46,990 incl. tax

€47,990 incl. tax

€49,990 incl. tax

€53,535 incl. tax

CHF 49,990 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

Full specifications of BYD Sealion 7
Electric

BYD Song Plus

SUV · 2025 · BEV

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of BYD Song Plus

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of BYD Sealion 7 and BYD Song Plus
  • BYD Song Plus is 45 mm (1.8 in) shorter than BYD Sealion 7.
  • BYD Song Plus is 40 mm (1.6 in) taller than BYD Sealion 7.
  • BYD Song Plus has a wheelbase 165 mm (6.5 in) shorter than BYD Sealion 7.
Blue solid line: BYD Sealion 7; orange dashed line: BYD Song Plus. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

BYD Sealion 7 is 4,830 mm (190.2 in) long and 1,620 mm (63.8 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,930 mm (115.4 in). BYD Song Plus is 4,785 mm (188.4 in) long and 1,660 mm (65.4 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,765 mm (108.9 in).

Front view size comparison of BYD Sealion 7 and BYD Song Plus
  • BYD Song Plus is 35 mm (1.4 in) narrower than BYD Sealion 7.
Blue solid line: BYD Sealion 7; orange dashed line: BYD Song Plus.

BYD Sealion 7 is 1,925 mm (75.8 in) wide and 1,620 mm (63.8 in) high. BYD Song Plus is 1,890 mm (74.4 in) wide and 1,660 mm (65.4 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of BYD Sealion 7 and BYD Song Plus
Blue solid line: BYD Sealion 7; orange dashed line: BYD Song Plus.

BYD Sealion 7 is 1,925 mm (75.8 in) wide and 1,620 mm (63.8 in) high. BYD Song Plus is 1,890 mm (74.4 in) wide and 1,660 mm (65.4 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification BYD Sealion 7 BYD Song Plus
Price
Base priceUnited States Neither car has a price listed for United States yet.
Base priceCanada Neither car has a price listed for Canada yet.
Base priceUnited Kingdom £47,025incl. taxChecked . Source for United Kingdom, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany €49,990incl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Base priceNetherlands €50,690incl. taxChecked . Source for Netherlands, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Base priceNorway Neither car has a price listed for Norway yet.
Base priceFrance €46,990incl. taxChecked . Source for France, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Base priceSpain €47,990incl. taxChecked . Source for Spain, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria €49,990incl. taxChecked . Source for Austria, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Base priceIreland €53,535incl. taxChecked . Source for Ireland, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Base priceSweden Neither car has a price listed for Sweden yet.
Base priceDenmark Neither car has a price listed for Denmark yet.
Base priceSwitzerland CHF 49,990incl. taxChecked . Source for Switzerland, BYD Sealion 7 Not listed
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$5.03per 100 mi Derived Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price US$5.86per 100 mi Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. WLTP consumption. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$2.04per 100 km Derived Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price CA$2.38per 100 km Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £7.08per 100 mi Derived Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price £8.25per 100 mi Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$5.66per 100 km Derived Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price A$6.59per 100 km Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. WLTP consumption. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €6.18per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price €7.20per 100 km Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €4.17per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price €4.86per 100 km Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 38.02per 100 km Derived Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price NOK 44.30per 100 km Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €4.24per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price €4.95per 100 km Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €4.29per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price €4.99per 100 km Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €5.37per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price €6.25per 100 km Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €6.11per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price €7.11per 100 km Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €5.57per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price €6.49per 100 km Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €6.61per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price €7.70per 100 km Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 56.43per 100 km Derived Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price SEK 65.75per 100 km Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 30.31per 100 km Derived Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price DKK 35.32per 100 km Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 5.09per 100 km Derived Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price CHF 5.93per 100 km Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. WLTP consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price
Dimensions
Length 4,830 mm (190.2 in)4,785 mm (188.4 in)
Width 1,925 mm (75.8 in)1,890 mm (74.4 in)
Height 1,620 mm (63.8 in)1,660 mm (65.4 in)
Wheelbase 2,930 mm (115.4 in)2,765 mm (108.9 in)
Curb weight Not available 2,020 kg2,020 kg (4,453 lb)
Performance
Power 230 kW (308 hp)Better value on this metric160 kW (215 hp)
Torque Not available 330 Nm243 lb-ft (330 Nm)
0-100 km/h Not available 9.3 s
Top speed Not available 175 km/h109 mph (175 km/h)
Battery and charging
Usable battery 82.5 kWhBetter value on this metric71.8 kWh
Range 300 mi (WLTP)483 km (WLTP)Better value on this metric261 mi (WLTP)420 km (WLTP)
Energy use Not available 32 kWh/100 mi (WLTP)19.9 kWh/100 km (WLTP)3.1 mi/kWh
DC charging, peak Not available 115 kW
AC charging Not available 11 kW
Practicality
Seats 55

BYD Sealion 7

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.byd.com www.byd.com

Source detailsComfort (UK leaflet column); https://www.byd.com/material/byd-site/byd-uk/specifications/SEALION%207-BPS-UK.pdf -> length_mm "Length 4830 4830 4830 Width 1925 1925 1925 Width with extended exterior mirror 2189"; width_mm (same row) [plain Width row, without mirrors]; height_mm "Height 1620 1620 1620"; wheelbase_mm "Wheelbase 2930 2930 2930"; power_kw "Drive type RWD AWD AWD Max. power (kW) 230 390 390" [kW; Comfort is the RWD grade]; battery_usable_kwh "Battery capacity (kWh) 82.5 82.5 91.3" [capacity as printed by the maker, not labelled usable or net]; range_wltp_km "Electric range - combined (miles) 300 283 312" [WLTP combined, miles] | https://www.byd.com/eu/news-list/byd-introduces-sporty-byd-sealion-7-to-european-market -> seats "Seating capacity (occupants) 5" [BYD Europe release 15 Nov 2024, all trims]. Exact factors: miles x 1.609344.

BYD Song Plus

Specifications: OpenEV Data, checked . www.byd.com

Source detailsOpenEV Data v1.24.0 (generated 2025-12-30); record byd:song_plus:2025:song_plus; sources: oem "BYD Europe - Seal U (Song Plus)" https://www.byd.com/eu/car/sealu (accessed 2025-12-28); cargo method not stated by the source

Range and efficiency: ADAC Autodatenbank (manufacturer WLTP figures), checked . www.adac.de

Source detailsVerbrauch kombiniert (WLTP): 19,9 kWh/100 km; Batteriekapazität (Brutto): 71,8; Leistung 160; Vorderrad; Reichweite 420 km")

One cost is derived from battery and range, so these rows are not compared.

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