The popular BYD Sealion 7 range gets a new entry-level Dynamic variant with rear-wheel drive. It joins the Premium RWD and Performance AWD variants. The fastback SUV has the same sleek Ocean X styling on BYD’s e-Platform and Blade battery. It delivers a comfortable, responsive ride paired with a high-tech cabin, 15.6-inch rotating screen, and impressive electric range.
| Date launched | July 30, 2026 |
| Make & model | BYD Sealion 7 |
| Variant | Dynamic RWD |
| Bodystyle | 5-Door SUV |
| Price at launch | RM163,800 |
| Origin | China |
| Distributor | BYD Sime Motors |
| Length/width/height | 4830 mm x 1925 mm x 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2930 |
| Ground clearance | N/A |
| Turning radius (m) | 6 metres |
| Kerh weight (kgs) | 2,160 kgs |
| Seating capacity | 5 |
| Powertrain | Battery electric with single motor |
| Driving wheels | Rear |
| Max output | 170 kW |
| Max torque (Nm) | 380 Nm |
| Transmission | Single ratio |
| Battery type | Blade lithium-ion (LFP) |
| Battery capacity | 71.8 kWh |
| Claimed range | 520 kms |
| Max. AC/DC charging rate | 7 kW/110 kW |
| Min charging time | N/A |
| 0 – 100 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Suspension | F: Double wishbones | R: Multilink |
| Brakes | Ventilated discs/Ventilated discs |
| Steering system | Rack and pinion (EPS) |
| Wheel size | F & R: 19 inches |
| Tyre size | F: 235/50R19 R:255/45R19 |
| Airbags | 9 |
| ADAS sensors | Camera + radar |
| ASEAN NCAP rating | N/A |
| Malaysia Car Of The Year Judge Comments – Chips Yap | The popular BYD Sealion 7 range gets a new entry-level Dynamic variant with rear-wheel drive. It joins the Premium RWD and Performance AWD variants. The fastback SUV has the same sleek Ocean X styling on BYD’s e-Platform and Blade battery. It delivers a comfortable, responsive ride paired with a high-tech cabin, 15.6-inch rotating screen, and impressive electric range. |
| Link to brochure | https://byd.simemotors.my/pub/media/wysiwyg/2026-spec-price/BYD_26_2026_SEALION_7_Brochure_Final_Digital.pdf |