BYD Sealion 7 vs Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
BYD Sealion 7
Sealion 7 Advanced |
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
|
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 1.55 crore | Rs 1.46 crore |
| Powertrain | ||
| Type | Electric | Hybrid |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel | — | Petrol |
| Engine | — | 1598 cc |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery | 82.56 kWh | — |
| Electric range | 567 km | — |
| Electric motor power | 230 kW | — |
| Electric motor torque | 380 Nm | — |
| AC charging | 11 kW | — |
| DC fast charging | 150 kW | — |
| Charging port | CCS2 | — |
| Performance & drive | ||
| Transmission | Single-speed (electric) | Automatic |
| Size & practicality | ||
| Seating capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Length | 4830 mm | 4785 mm |
| Width | 1925 mm | 1900 mm |
| Height | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2930 mm | 2765 mm |
| Ground clearance | — | 176 mm |
| Fuel tank | — | 67 L |
| Boot space | 500 L | 782 L |
| Tyre size | 235/50 R19 (front), 255/45 R19 (rear) | 235/55 R19 |
| Warranty | 6 years/150,000 km vehicle; 8 years/160,000 km Blade battery; 6 years/150,000 km low-voltage LFP battery | 4 years or 100,000 km; hybrid battery 8 years or 160,000 km |
| Colours | Atlantis Grey, Shark Grey, Cosmos Black, Aurora White | Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Magnetic Force, Oxford Blue, Rain Forest, Hampton Gray |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 9 | 6 |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Side airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Curtain airbags | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | No |
| Electronic stability control | No | Yes |
| Traction control | No | Yes |
| Hill start assist | Yes | Yes |
| Hill descent control | No | Yes |
| ISOFIX child seat mounts | Yes | No |
| Rear parking sensors | Yes | Yes |
| Front parking sensors | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse camera | No | Yes |
| 360-degree camera | Yes | No |
| Driver assistance | ||
| Cruise control | No | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | Yes | No |
| Forward collision warning | Yes | No |
| Automatic emergency braking | Yes | No |
| Lane departure warning | Yes | No |
| Lane keep assist | Yes | No |
| Blind spot monitoring | Yes | No |
| Rear cross traffic alert | Yes | No |
| Traffic sign recognition | Yes | No |
| Auto high beam | Yes | No |
| Driver attention alert | Yes | No |
| Comfort & convenience | ||
| Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC vents | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes |
| Push-button start | Yes | Yes |
| Remote engine start | No | Yes |
| Paddle shifters | No | Yes |
| Electric parking brake | Yes | Yes |
| Auto hold | Yes | Yes |
| Drive modes | No | Yes |
| Power-adjustable driver seat | Yes | Yes |
| Power-adjustable passenger seat | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated front seats | Yes | No |
| Heated front seats | No | Yes |
| Leather seats | Yes | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Yes | Yes |
| Power tailgate | Yes | No |
| Ambient lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||
| Touchscreen infotainment | Yes | No |
| Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto | No | Yes |
| Wireless phone charger | Yes | Yes |
| Digital instrument cluster | Yes | Yes |
| Head-up display | Yes | No |
| Premium sound system | Yes | No |
| Electric & charging | ||
| DC fast charging | Yes | No |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | Yes | No |
| Portable charger included | Yes | No |
| Exterior & lighting | ||
| LED headlights | Yes | Yes |
| LED daytime running lights | Yes | Yes |
| LED tail lamps | No | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | No | Yes |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | Yes | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | Yes | No |
| Other | ||
| Driver far-side airbag | Yes | No |
| Rear side airbags | Yes | No |
| Door open warning | Yes | No |
| Front cross traffic alert and brake | Yes | No |
| Rear cross traffic brake | Yes | No |
| Emergency lane keeping assist | Yes | No |
| Driver seat memory and power leg rest | Yes | No |
| Frequency selective damping | Yes | No |
| Heated exterior mirrors | Yes | No |
| Sequential rear indicators | Yes | No |
| Air ionizer with CN95 filter | Yes | No |
| Digital key / NFC card key | Yes | No |
| Front trunk (58 L) | Yes | No |
| Electric shade for glass roof | Yes | No |
| Rotating 15.6-inch touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Heated steering wheel | No | Yes |
| Smart trunk | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||
| Expert rating | 8.2/10 | 7.7/10 |
BYD Sealion 7 vs Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the BYD Sealion 7 or the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?
The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is cheaper. It starts at Rs 1.46 crore ex-factory, Rs 916,000 less than the BYD Sealion 7, which starts at Rs 1.55 crore.
Which has more boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 or the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?
The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart FWD has the biggest boot (Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart FWD: 782 L; BYD Sealion 7 Advanced: 500 L).
Which has more safety features, the BYD Sealion 7 or the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?
The BYD Sealion 7 Advanced has 9 airbags and 19 safety and driver-assistance features and the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart FWD has 6 airbags and 11 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are BYD Sealion 7 and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid prices the same across Pakistan?
Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.
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