The 2026 BYD Sealion 05 EV is a fully electric compact SUV built on BYD’s advanced electric vehicle platform. It combines a sporty design, practical interior space, and excellent performance. It features a rear-mounted electric motor that, depending on the variant, delivers either 200 kW (268 hp) and 230 Nm of torque, or 240 kW (322 hp) and 270 Nm of torque. This SUV is available with two LFP Blade Battery options: a 57.5 kWh battery offering a range of up to 540 km (under the CLTC standard), and a 68.5 kWh battery providing a range of up to 630 km.
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Basic Info |
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Engine |
Single Rear Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motor (TZ200XSBR) |
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Transmission |
Single-Speed Automatic Direct Drive Reduction Gearbox |
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Vehicle Type |
Compact All-Electric SUV / Crossover (Ocean Series) |
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No. of Doors |
5-Door |
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Status |
Released |
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Release Date |
2026 Model Year |
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Fuel Type |
Electric |
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Colors |
Warm Sun White, Mu Chuan Green, Sea Salt Grey, Starry Sky Black |
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Dimensions & Weight |
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Curb Weight |
3,880 lbs (1,760 kg) |
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Overall Height |
64.2 in (1,630 mm) |
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Overall Length |
181.9 in (4,620 mm) |
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Overall Width |
73.2 in (1,860 mm w/o mirrors) |
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Wheelbase |
109.1 in (2,770 mm) |
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Ground Clearance |
6.9 in (175 mm w/ DiSus-C Intelligent Damping Control) |
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Shoulder Room |
Front: 57.6 in (1,463 mm) / Rear: 56.5 in (1,435 mm) |
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Headroom |
Front: 40.1 in (1,019 mm) / Rear: 38.6 in (980 mm) |
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Legroom |
Front: 41.9 in (1,064 mm) / Rear: 39.2 in (996 mm) |
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Hip Room |
Front: 54.8 in / Rear: 53.7 in |
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Front Track |
63.0 in (1,600 mm) |
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Rear Track |
63.0 in (1,600 mm) |
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Engine & Battery |
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Power |
268 hp / 272 PS / 200 kW |
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Torque |
230 Nm (170 lb-ft)
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Drivetrain |
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
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Battery Type |
BYD Second-Generation Blade LFP Battery (CTB Integrated Pack) |
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Battery Capacity |
57.545 kWh Blade 2.0 Pack |
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Wheels & Tires |
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Tire Size |
215/60 R17 |
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Wheel Size |
17 Inches |
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Wheel Type |
17" Ocean Aero Two-Tone Alloy Wheels |
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Steering |
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Turning Diameter |
10.6 meters (34.8 ft / 5.3m Turning Radius) |
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Steering Type |
Speed-Sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
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Transmission |
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Gearbox |
Single-Speed Direct Drive Reducer |
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Transmission Type |
Automatic Direct Drive |
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Performance |
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Top Speed |
190 km/h (118 mph) |
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Acceleration 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) |
6.3 seconds (0–100 km/h in 6.6s) |
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Fuel Economy |
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City |
10.6 kWh/100km |
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Highway |
13.0 kWh/100km |
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Combined |
11.7 kWh/100km (CLTC Range: 540 km / ~440 km WLTP) |
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Capacities |
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Seating Capacity |
5 Passengers |
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Maximum Cargo Volume |
1,460 L |
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Maximum Towing Capacity |
Up to 1,500 kg (3,307 lbs braked) |
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Fuel Tank Capacity |
NA |
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent MacPherson Strut Suspension w/ DiSus-C |
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Rear |
Independent 5-Link Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/ DiSus-C |
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Brakes |
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Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc Brakes (Front Ventilated / Rear Solid Discs) |
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Brake System |
4-Wheel ABS + EBD + IPB Intelligent Power Brake System |
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Exterior Features |
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Alloy Wheels |
Yes |
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Sun/Moon Roof |
Yes |
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Spoiler |
Yes |
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Front Camera |
Yes |
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Rear Camera |
Yes |
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Roof Antenna |
Yes |
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Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Intermittent Wipers |
Yes |
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Power Folding Mirrors |
Yes |
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LED Headlights |
Yes |
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Interior Features |
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Cruise Control |
Yes |
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Alarm |
Yes |
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Keyless Entry |
Yes |
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Adjustable Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Power Mirrors |
Yes |
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Power Windows |
Yes |
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Vanity Mirror |
Yes |
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Power Steering |
Yes |
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Keyless Start |
Yes |
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Power Door Locks |
Yes |
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Cup Holders |
Yes |
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Glove Box |
Yes |
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Digital Display |
Yes |
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Heated Seats |
Yes |
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Heated Steering Wheel |
No |
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Climate Control |
Yes |
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Normal/Sport Modes |
Yes |
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Multi-Function Steering |
Yes |
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Trip Computer |
Yes |
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Anti-Theft System |
Yes |
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Entertainment Features |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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AM/FM Stereo |
Yes |
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MP3 Player |
Yes |
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Bluetooth |
Yes |
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Navigation System |
Yes |
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Voice Command |
Yes |
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WiFi Hotspot |
Yes |
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LCD |
Yes |
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Speakers Front |
Yes |
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Speakers Rear |
Yes |
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Safety Features |
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Brake Assist |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
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Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
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ABS |
Yes |
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Driver Airbags |
Yes |
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Passenger Airbags |
Yes |
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Pre-Collision System |
Yes |
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Pedestrian Detection |
Yes |
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Defogger |
Yes |
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Road Sign Assist |
Yes |
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Smart Stop Technology |
Yes |
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Automatic High Beams |
Yes |
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