BMW i5 LWB vs BYD Sealion 7

Last Updated: September 8, 2026

BYD Sealion 7 price starts at Rs. 41.90 Lakh, which is Rs. 37.70 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW i5 LWB, priced at Rs. 79.60 Lakh. In terms of range, the i5 LWB offers a claimed 669 km/charge, while the Sealion 7 delivers 520 km/charge. On the performance front, the i5 LWB uses a 81.6 kWh battery producing 268bhp and the Sealion 7 a 71.8 kWh battery producing 228bhp. If you're deciding between the i5 LWB and Sealion 7, the i5 LWB is the better pick for range and performance, while the Sealion 7 stands out for affordability.

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i5 LWB vs Sealion 7 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW i5 LWBBYD Sealion 7
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 79.60 LakhRs. 41.90 Lakh
Range 669 km/charge520 km/charge
Battery capacity 81.6 kWh71.8 kWh
Charging time Not Available24Min-230kW (10-80%)
Max power 268bhp228bhp
Top speed 195 Km/hNot Available

i5 LWB vs Sealion 7 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW i5 LWB eDrive35L M SportBYD Sealion 7 Dynamic
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Brand Name BMW BYD
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 79.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 41.90 Lakh Check On Road Price
Max Power 268bhp 228bhp
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Single Speed 1-Speed
Drive Type RWD RWD
Colors
BMW i5 LWB Colors
BYD Sealion 7 Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Electric(Battery)
Tyre Size F245/45 R20 F 235/50 R19 R 255/45 R19
Boot Space Not Available 500 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags 8 Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,53,982 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 81,053 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.23 Lakh i5 LWB Insurance Rs. 1.82 Lakh Sealion 7 Insurance
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Displacement
Not Available
1 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Blade Battery
Motor Power
200 kW
170 kW
Battery Capacity
81.6 kWh
71.8 kWh
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power
268bhp
228bhp
Range
669 km/charge
520 km/charge
Max Torque
410Nm
380Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
ZEV
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Single Speed
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
No
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Kerb Weight
Not Available
2160 Kg
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels
4
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
24Min-230kW (10-80%)
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Charging Port
CCS-II
CCS-II
Vehicle to Load Charging
Not Available
Yes

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
6.7 Sec
7.3 Sec
Top Speed
195 Km/h
Not Available

Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
FSD
Wheels Type
Alloy
Not Available
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Suspension Rear
4
Not Available
Brakes Front
Not Available
Ventilated
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Ventilated
Steering Type
Electronic
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.85 m
Tyre Size
F245/45 R20
F 235/50 R19 R 255/45 R19
Wheel Size
20
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not Available

Ventilated Seats
4
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Metal door sill protectors
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
10.25
Upholstery
Leatherette
Fabric
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
500 Liters

Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
58L Front Trunk capacity
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Heated, Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark Fi
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
5175*2156*1520 mm3
4830*1925*1620 mm3
Wheelbase
3105 mm
2930 mm

Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Soundproof double glazed glass - windscreen and front door
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Available
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
BMW OS 8.5
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
No of Speakers
17
10
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
4
Android Auto
3
Yes
Apple CarPlay
3
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
BMW OS 8.5
58L Front Trunk capacity
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Heated Seats
Not Available
Front Only
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
15.6 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
No
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
EURO NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Center
Not Available
Exterior Camera
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Airbags
8
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
11
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Far Side Airbag
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Lane Watch Camera
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Rear
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
Not Available
3
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Yes
Speed Assist System
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
MyBMW App
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
RSA
Yes
Yes
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Digital Car Key
Yes
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
Yes
Live Weather
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Yes
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Yes
Crash Notification
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
2700 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BYD Sealion 7
  • Looks like a luxury car and offers a great road presence
  • Rich interior quality that feels as good as or even better than some luxury cars
  • Loaded with features: 15.6-inch touchscreen, powered front seats, ADAS, 11 airbags and much more
  • Smooth and fast to drive
  • Offers sports car performance with a family car’s ease of use
BYD Sealion 7
  • Doesn’t have the brand value that some may want at this price
  • Ride comfort could have been better over bad roads
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