Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs BYD Sealion 7 - Which One Should You Buy

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs BYD Sealion 7 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Hyundai IONIQ 5 and BYD Sealion 7 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 comes in 1 variants. The selected variant is priced at ₹55.70 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Long Range RWD, costs ₹55.70 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Long Range RWD, is priced at ₹55.70 Lakh. The BYD Sealion 7 comes in 5 variants. The selected variant is priced at ₹49.40 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Premium Anniversary Edition, costs ₹49.40 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Performance, is priced at ₹55.90 Lakh.

Specification	Hyundai IONIQ 5	BYD Sealion 7
Price	₹55.70 Lakh	₹49.40 Lakh
Engine	Electric	Electric
Motor	Permanent magnet synchronous	Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Range	690 km km	567 km km
Transmission	1-Speed	1-Speed

Price

₹55.70 Lakh

₹49.40 Lakh

Engine

Electric

Motor

Permanent magnet synchronous

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Range

690 km km

567 km km

Transmission

1-Speed

Hyundai IONIQ 5

₹ 55.70 Lakh

Long Range RWD

BYD Sealion 7

₹ 49.40 Lakh

Premium Anniversary Edition

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

225bhp

308bhp

Max Torque

380Nm

Battery Capacity

84 kWh kWh

82.56 kWh kWh

Charger Type

2.8 kW AC | 11 kW AC Wall Box Charger

Charging Options

11 kW AC | 350 kW DC

7.2kW, 11kW and 150kW

Performance Specifications

Acceleration 0 100kmph

6.7

Fuel Specifications

Battery Type

Lithium-Ion

Blade Battery

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

Fuel Type

Electric

Max Range

690 km km

567 km km

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

2635 kg

Height

1625 mm

1620 mm

Kerb Weight

2225 kg Kg

Length

4655 mm

4830 mm

Wheelbase

3000 mm

2930 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

500 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Front Track

1660 mm

Rear Track

1660 mm

Tyre Size

255/45 R20

F 235/50 R19 R 255/45 R19

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated & Drilled Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

FSD

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Adaptive Cruise Control

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Automatic Emergency Braking

Blind Spot Camera

Interior Features

Additional Features

Metal door sill protectors

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Upholstery

Leather

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Active Noise Cancellation

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height & Reach

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Antenna

Shark Fin

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Digital Car Key

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Hands-Free

Fog Lights

Rear

Led Drls

Led Fog Lamps

Led Headlamps

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Hyundai IONIQ 5 - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹44,56,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹4,23,320

Down Payment (20%)

₹11,14,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹93,584/month

BYD Sealion 7 - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹39,52,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹3,75,440

Down Payment (20%)

₹9,88,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹82,999/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Hyundai IONIQ 5

No pros available

Things We Like in BYD Sealion 7

Stylish and modern coupe-like SUV design.
Luxurious and high-tech interior with a large rotatable touchscreen.

Things We Don't Like in Hyundai IONIQ 5

No AWD configuration available.

Things We Don't Like in BYD Sealion 7

BYD's service network is still expanding in India compared to established players.
The rotatable touchscreen might not appeal to everyone.

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