The Sealion 07 DM-i is a sister mannequin to the all-electric Sealion 07 EV and the fourth mannequin in BYD’s Sealion household.
The Sealion household bought 26,220 models in April, up 44.66 % from 18,125 in March.
BYD (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) has launched the Sealion 07 DM-i hybrid SUV (sport utility car), a sister mannequin to the all-electric Sealion 07 EV.
The mid-to-large-size SUV is accessible in three variants, beginning at RMB 169,800 ($23,460), RMB 179,800, and RMB 205,800, and is the most recent member of BYD’s Ocean sequence.
The Sealion 07 DM-i is constructed on BYD’s fifth-generation DM hybrid know-how, or DM 5.0, which was launched on Could 28, 2024, bringing decrease gas consumption.
The mannequin measures 4,880 mm in size, 1,920 mm in width and 1,750 mm in peak, and has a wheelbase of two,820 mm.
It’s powered by a 1.5T engine and has a 60 L gas tank. The engine has a peak energy of 115 kW and peak torque of 225 Nm.
The 2 lower-priced variants are single-motor front-drive fashions with 200 kW of peak energy and 315 Nm of peak torque, they usually can each speed up from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds.
The very best-priced variant moreover has a rear motor with 150 kW of peak energy and 340 Nm of peak torque. It could possibly speed up from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds.
The Sealion 07 DM-i comes commonplace with a blade battery pack with a capability of 26.6 kWh and a CLTC battery vary of 135 km to 150 km.
On a full tank of gas and full cost, the hybrid SUV has a variety of as much as 1,320 kilometers.
The 2 lower-priced variants include BYD’s God’s Eye C driver help system with the good driving answer DiPilot 100, which helps the NOA (Navigate on Autopilot) perform on highways.
The very best-priced variant comes with the God’s Eye B driver help system with DiPilot 300, which moreover helps NOA in city areas.
Its cockpit system is DiLink 100 and the digital voice assistant faucets into DeepSeek’s AI giant fashions for a greater dialog expertise.
The Sealion 07 DM-i helps the optionally available Ling Yuan drone system, which was launched by BYD with DJI in March.
The Sealion 07 DM-i is the fourth mannequin in BYD’s Sealion household, which is amongst BYD’s hottest.
The Sealion 07 EV, which was launched in Could 2024, is the primary mannequin within the Sealion household. It’s based mostly on BYD’s all-electric e-Platform 3.0 Evo platform and at present begins at RMB 189,800.
In September 2024, BYD launched the Sealion 05 DM-i compact hybrid SUV, which at present has a beginning value of RMB 102,800 yuan.
On March 25 this 12 months, BYD launched the all-electric Sealion 05 EV, which has a beginning value of RMB 117,800 for the SUV.
BYD bought 380,089 NEVs in April, up 21.34 % year-on-year and up 0.71 % from March, in line with figures it introduced on Could 1.
The Sealion household bought 26,220 models in April, up 44.66 % from 18,125 in March, in line with information compiled by CnEVPost.
($1 = RMB 7.2369)
BYD’s automotive gross sales goal for 2025 is 5.5 million models, together with greater than 800,000 in abroad markets, in line with native media.