Volkswagen Golf GTi vs BYD Sealion 7 - Which One Should You Buy

Volkswagen Golf GTi vs BYD Sealion 7 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Volkswagen Golf GTi and BYD Sealion 7 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Volkswagen Golf GTi comes in 1 variants. Engine options include Petrol as per the selected variant, paired with automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹50.91 Lakh. The cheapest variant, 2.0 TSI, costs ₹50.91 Lakh, while the top-end variant, 2.0 TSI, is priced at ₹50.91 Lakh. The BYD Sealion 7 comes in 4 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 ₹54.90 Lakh.

Specification	Volkswagen Golf GTi	BYD Sealion 7
Price	₹50.91 Lakh	₹49.40 Lakh
Engine	1984 cc 2.0L TSI Petrol	Electric
Transmission	7-Speed DCT	1-Speed
Motor	-	Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Range	-	567 km

Price

₹50.91 Lakh

₹49.40 Lakh

Engine

1984 cc 2.0L TSI Petrol

Electric

Transmission

7-Speed DCT

1-Speed

Motor

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Range

567 km

Volkswagen Golf GTi vs BYD Sealion 7 - Which One Should You Buy

Volkswagen Golf GTi vs BYD Sealion 7 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Volkswagen Golf GTi and BYD Sealion 7 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Volkswagen Golf GTi

₹ 50.91 Lakh

2.0 TSI

BYD Sealion 7

₹ 49.40 Lakh

Premium Anniversary Edition

Volkswagen Golf GTi

₹ 50.91 Lakh

2.0 TSI

BYD Sealion 7

₹ 49.40 Lakh

Premium Anniversary Edition

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Engine and Performance

Max Power

261bhp@5250-6500rpm

308bhp

Max Torque

370Nm@1600-4500rpm

380Nm

Displacement

1984 cc

No. of Cylinders

Battery Capacity

82.56 kWh

Performance Specifications

Acceleration 0 100kmph

6.7

Paddle Shifters

Fuel Specifications

Battery Type

Blade Battery

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

ZEV

Fuel Type

Petrol

Electric

Max Range

567 km

Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity Litres

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

1950.0

2635.0

Ground Clearance Unladen

136 mm

Height

1471 mm

1620 mm

Kerb Weight

1454.0 Kg

2225.0 Kg

Length

4289 mm

4830 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

380 Litres

500 Litres

Boot Space Rear Seat Folding

1237 Litres

No. of Doors

Seating Capacity

5.0

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheel Size Front

18 Inch

Alloy Wheel Size Rear

18 Inch

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

225/40 R18

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

Anti Theft Alarm

Anti Theft Device

Interior Features

Additional Features

Immersive sound experience with seven speakers, Wired and Wireless App-Connect for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

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

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Tachometer

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

Connectivity

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Android Auto, Apple聽CarPlay

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Electronic

Hands-Free

Chrome Garnish

Chrome Grille

Fog Lights

Front

Rear

Led Drls

Brochure

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Download BYD Sealion 7 Brochure Brochure Icon

EMI Cost Comparison

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

Volkswagen Golf GTi - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹40,72,720

Interest: 9.5%

₹3,86,908

Down Payment (20%)

₹10,18,180

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹85,535/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

Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Engine and Performance

Max Power

261bhp@5250-6500rpm

308bhp

Max Torque

370Nm@1600-4500rpm

380Nm

Displacement

1984 cc

No. of Cylinders

Battery Capacity

82.56 kWh

Performance Specifications

Acceleration 0 100kmph

6.7

Paddle Shifters

Fuel Specifications

Battery Type

Blade Battery

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

ZEV

Fuel Type

Petrol

Electric

Max Range

567 km

Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity Litres

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

1950.0

2635.0

Ground Clearance Unladen

136 mm

Height

1471 mm

1620 mm

Kerb Weight

1454.0 Kg

2225.0 Kg

Length

4289 mm

4830 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

380 Litres

500 Litres

Boot Space Rear Seat Folding

1237 Litres

No. of Doors

Seating Capacity

5.0

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheel Size Front

18 Inch

Alloy Wheel Size Rear

18 Inch

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

225/40 R18

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

Anti Theft Alarm

Anti Theft Device

Interior Features

Additional Features

Immersive sound experience with seven speakers, Wired and Wireless App-Connect for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Tachometer

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

Connectivity

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Android Auto, Apple聽CarPlay

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Electronic

Hands-Free

Chrome Garnish

Chrome Grille

Fog Lights

Front

Rear

Led Drls

Brochure

Download Volkswagen Golf GTi Brochure Brochure Icon

Download BYD Sealion 7 Brochure Brochure Icon

EMI Cost Comparison

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

Volkswagen Golf GTi - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹40,72,720

Interest: 9.5%

₹3,86,908

Down Payment (20%)

₹10,18,180

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹85,535/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

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