Volvo EX40 vs BYD Sealion 7

Should you buy Volvo EX40 or BYD Sealion 7? 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. Volvo EX40 price starts at Rs 56.10 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and BYD Sealion 7 price starts at Rs 48.90 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

EX40 Vs Sealion 7

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

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

Basic Information

E80 ultimate

Performance

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.60,89,750^*

Rs.57,75,508^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,15,911/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,09,921/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,41,850

Rs.2,30,608

User Rating

4.2

Based on 53 Reviews

4.7

Based on 3 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹ 1.87/km

₹ 1.52/km

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

Fast Charging

Charging Time

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

24Min-230kW (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	Air suspension	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	Multi-link 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	Disc	Ventilated & Drilled Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	4.9 s	4.5 s
Tyre Size	F 235/50,R 255/45	245/45 R20
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

Air suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Suspension

Air suspension

Multi-link suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

FSD

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4425	4830
Width (mm)	1873	1925
Height (mm)	1651	1620
Wheel Base (mm)	2923	2930
Front Tread (mm)	1570	1660
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1660
Kerb Weight (kg)	2205	2340
Grossweight (kg)	-	2750
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	414	500
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	Yes
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	Yes	Adjustable
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 Door	Front & Rear 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
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Heated Seats	-	Front Only
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Vehicle to Load Charging	-	Yes
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Height & Reach
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	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	Metal door sill protectors
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	10.25
Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Saga Green Black RoofCrystal White Black RoofSand DuneFjord Blue Black RoofOnyx BlackCloud Blue Black Roof+1 MoreEX40 Colours	Aurora WhiteGrayCosmic BlackAtlantis GraySealion 7 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	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	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
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	-	Rear
Boot Opening	-	Hands-Free
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Heated,Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	F 235/50,R 255/45	245/45 R20
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

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

Aurora WhiteGrayCosmic BlackAtlantis GraySealion 7 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	7	11
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	Yes
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	9	15.6
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	13	12
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	Yes	Type-A: 1, Type-C: 1
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

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
- 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
- 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
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.

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Questions & answers

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

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

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