BYD Sealion 7 vs Volvo EX40

Should you buy BYD Sealion 7 or Volvo EX40? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. BYD Sealion 7 price starts at Rs 48.90 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Volvo EX40 price starts at Rs 56.10 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

Sealion 7 Vs EX40

Key Highlights	BYD Sealion 7	Volvo EX40
On Road Price	Rs.57,75,508^*	Rs.60,89,750^*
Range (km)	542	418
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	82.56	78 kw
Charging Time	24Min-230kW (10-80%)	28 Min - DC -150kW (10-80%)

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BYD Sealion 7
Rs54.90 Lakh^*
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Volvo EX40
Rs57.90 Lakh^*
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BYD Sealion 7
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54.90 Lakh^*
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Volvo EX40
E80 ultimate
57.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Performance	E80 ultimate
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.57,75,508^*	Rs.60,89,750^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,09,921/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,15,911/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,30,608	Rs.2,41,850
User Rating	4.7 Based on 3 Reviews	4.2 Based on 53 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹ 1.52/km	₹ 1.87/km

Basic Information

Performance

E80 ultimate

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.57,75,508^*

Rs.60,89,750^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,09,921/month

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Rs.1,15,911/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,30,608

Rs.2,41,850

User Rating

4.7

Based on 3 Reviews

4.2

Based on 53 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹ 1.52/km

₹ 1.87/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes
Charging Time	24Min-230kW (10-80%)	28 Min - DC -150kW (10-80%)
Battery Capacity (kWh)	82.56	78
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous	-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	523bhp	408bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	690Nm	660Nm
Range (km)	542 km	418 km
Battery Warranty	-	8 Years or 160000 km
Battery Type	Blade Battery	-
Charging Time (D.C)	24Min-230kW (10-80%)	28 Min 150 kW
Regenerative Braking	Yes	-
Regenerative Braking Levels	-	Yes
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-II
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	1-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
Charging Options	7.2kW, 11kW and 150kW	15 A Wall Box \| 150 kW DC
Charger Type	-	15 A Wall Box
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Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Charging Time

24Min-230kW (10-80%)

28 Min - DC -150kW (10-80%)

Battery Capacity (kWh)

82.56

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)	-	180

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

Top Speed (kmph)

180

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Double wishbone suspension	Air suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Air suspension
Shock Absorbers Type	FSD	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.85	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated & Drilled Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	180
0-100kmph (Seconds)	4.5 s	4.9 s
Tyre Size	245/45 R20	F 235/50,R 255/45
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	20	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	20	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Air suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Air suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

FSD

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4830	4425
Width (mm)	1925	1873
Height (mm)	1620	1651
Wheel Base (mm)	2930	2923
Front Tread (mm)	1660	1570
Rear Tread (mm)	1660	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	2340	2205
Grossweight (kg)	2750	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	500	414
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	-	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Smart Key Band	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	-	No
Battery Saver	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	Soundproof double glazed glass - windscreen and front door, Driver seat leg rest power adjustable, NFC card key	-
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Driver's Seat Only
Vehicle to Load Charging	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Heated Seats	Front Only	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Tachometer	-	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	Metal door sill protectors	Ashtray and cigarette lighter, Road Sign Information, Ticket holder, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Auto-died rear view mirrors, 31.24 Cms (12.3 inch) Driver display, charcol connect suede textile/microtech upholstery, Mechenical cushion extension front seat,carpet kit textile,Front tread plates metal recharge,Interior illumination high level,Charcoale roof colur interior
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.25	-
Upholstery	Leather	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Aurora WhiteGrayCosmic BlackAtlantis GraySealion 7 Colours	Saga Green Black RoofCrystal White Black RoofSand DuneFjord Blue Black RoofOnyx BlackCloud Blue Black Roof+1 MoreEX40 Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Heated Wing Mirror	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	58L Front Trunk capacity, Panoramic glass roof, Electronic hidden door handles, Door mirror position memory, Auto windows with anti-trap, Privacy glass - rear door, rear quarter and rear windscreen, Sequential rear indicators	Fog lamps with cornering function, Body-coloured covered grille, Door mirror covers, Black Stone, High-gloss black side window trim, Panoramic roof, Protective cap kit, Matt Tech Grey, Recharge embossed logo on C/D-pillar, Roof rails, glossy black,, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh,High gloss black decor side window, Handle side door body color keyless and illumination, Black rear view mirror covers,EBL, Flashing brake light and hazard warning, C-Pillar recharge moulding
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Rear	-
Boot Opening	Hands-Free	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Heated,Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	245/45 R20	F 235/50,R 255/45
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
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Exterior

Available Colours

Aurora WhiteGrayCosmic BlackAtlantis GraySealion 7 Colours

Saga Green Black RoofCrystal White Black RoofSand DuneFjord Blue Black RoofOnyx Black+1 MoreEX40 Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	11	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	-
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	All	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	-
Automatic Emergency Braking	Yes	-
Speed Assist System	Yes	-
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking

Speed Assist System

Traffic Sign Recognition

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Digital Car Key	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
Live Weather	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Digital Car Key

Navigation With Live Traffic

Live Weather

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	-	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	15.6	9
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	12	13
Additional Features	-	12V power outlet and one or two USB ports, speech function, digital service pack, App Store or Google Play, harman kardam sound system, android based google assisted information system, Apple carplay (iphone with wire)
Usb Ports	Type-A: 1, Type-C: 1	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

BYD Sealion 7
- SUV coupe styling is executed well, looks much more expensive than it actually is.
- 82.56kWh battery capacity ensures a real world range of 500km.
- Impeccable interior quality for the price. Soft touch material used generously on the dashboard and door pads.
- Features: 15.6” touchscreen, 10.25” driver’s display, panoramic glass roof, Level 2 ADAS — it has it all.
Volvo EX40
- Classy and understated styling
- Top-notch interior quality
- Loaded with comfort, convenience and safety features
- Hair-raising performance makes it a delight to drive

BYD Sealion 7
- Ride quality feels firm. Does not feel very comfortable over broken roads.
- Lacks the brand value/prestige many expect from a vehicle costing as much.
Volvo EX40
- ADAS features can be tricky to operate in Indian traffic conditions
- Spare tyre eats into usable boot space
- Segment-above petrol-powered options available at a similar price

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between BYD Sealion 7 and Volvo EX40?

A ) BYD Sealion 7 price starts at ₹ 48.90 Lakh & Volvo EX40 price starts at ₹ 56.10 Lakh in New Delhi. BYD Sealion 7 is cheaper between these two cars.

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