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Land Rover Discovery IV vs BYD Sealion VII: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width Sealion VII 10 mm0.4 in wider
  • Height Discovery IV 267 mm11 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Discovery IV Land Rover · 2009–2016 · SUV Discovery IV 4,829 × 1,915 × 1,887 mm15 ft 10 in × 6 ft 3 in × 6 ft 2 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Sealion VII BYD · 2024–present · SUV Sealion VII 4,830 × 1,925 × 1,620 mm15 ft 10 in × 6 ft 4 in × 5 ft 4 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Discovery IV
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Sealion VII
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft22 ft23 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ftWheelbase 2,885 mmWheelbase 9 ft 6 inLength 4,829 mmLength 15 ft 10 in1,887 mm6 ft 2 inWheelbase 2,930 mmWheelbase 9 ft 7 inLength 4,830 mmLength 15 ft 10 in1,620 mm5 ft 4 in

Scale about 1:25 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Discovery IV is 1 mm0.0 in shorter, 10 mm0.4 in narrower and 267 mm11 in taller than the Sealion VII. Its wheelbase is 45 mm2 in shorter.

DimensionDiscovery IVSealion VIIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,829 mm15 ft 10 in15 ft 10 in4,829 mm4,830 mm15 ft 10 in15 ft 10 in4,830 mm −1 mm−0.0 in
Width1,915 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,915 mm1,925 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,925 mm −10 mm−0.4 in −0.5%
Height1,887 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,887 mm1,620 mm5 ft 4 in5 ft 4 in1,620 mm +267 mm+11 in +16.5%
Wheelbase2,885 mm9 ft 6 in9 ft 6 in2,885 mm2,930 mm9 ft 7 in9 ft 7 in2,930 mm −45 mm−2 in −1.5%
Footprint9.25 m²99.5 sq ft99.5 sq ft9.25 m²9.30 m²100.1 sq ft100.1 sq ft9.30 m² −0.05 m²−0.5 sq ft −0.5%
Kerb weight2,514 kg5,542 lb5,542 lb2,514 kg2,337–2,496 kg5,152–5,503 lb5,152–5,503 lb2,337–2,496 kg +177 kg+390 lb +7.6%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Discovery IV

Single garage
Tight 671 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 543 mm1 ft 9 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 171 mm7 in to spare in length, 293 mm1 ft 0 in each side

Sealion VII

Single garage
Tight 670 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 538 mm1 ft 9 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 170 mm7 in to spare in length, 288 mm11 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Land Rover Discovery IV or the BYD Sealion VII?

They are practically the same size. The Discovery IV is 1 mm shorter, 10 mm narrower and 267 mm taller than the Sealion VII. Its wheelbase is 45 mm shorter.

Will the Land Rover Discovery IV and the BYD Sealion VII fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Land Rover Discovery IV fits, but it is tight to get out (671 mm to spare in length, 543 mm each side). The BYD Sealion VII fits, but it is tight to get out (670 mm to spare in length, 538 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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