BYD Sealion VII 71.8 kWh RWD (China) SUV EV
170 kW231 PS228 hp380 Nm2024
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- Power
- 170 kW 231 PS · 228 hp
- Torque
- 380 Nm 280 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.3 s
- Length
- 4,830 mm
An electric drivetrain with 170 kW (231 PS) and 380 Nm of torque powers the BYD Sealion VII 71.8 kWh RWD (China) SUV. The Sealion VII 71.8 kWh RWD (China) pairs rear-wheel drive with a single-speed transmission.
This is the entry point among the 4 versions of the Sealion VII; the range-topping 82.5 kWh AWD (Design) has 129% more power. On paper, it sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 s.
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Engine
| Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Power | 170 kW 231 PS · 228 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm 280 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Single-speed |
|---|---|
| Gears | 1 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 s 0–62 mph |
|---|
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,830 mm 190.2 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,925 mm 75.8 in |
| Height | 1,620 mm 63.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,930 mm 115.4 in |
| Battery capacity | 72 kWh |
Production
| Body type | SUV |
|---|---|
| Years | 2024 |
| Generation | Sealion VII (2024–present) |
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