BYD Sea Lion 07 EV Vehicle Profile
BYD Sea Lion 07 EV 2024 610 Long Range
Best All-Round Midsize Electric SUV
Stage 1: YouTube Short Impression
https://youtube.com/shorts/Q36A-2NGHF0
This YouTube short immediately catches the eye — a sweeping view of the Sea Lion 07 EV's silhouette in motion. The signature "Sea Lion" design language is unmistakable: sleek, low-slung, and confidently aggressive. The car glides through city streets with an athletic stance, its continuous tail lights glowing in the dusk. Comments are buzzing: "Best looking BYD SUV yet," "When does this hit Europe?" The short effectively teases the car's key appeal: a sporty all-electric SUV that commands attention.
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Stage 2: Basic Vehicle Info
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Item
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Detail
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Brand
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BYD (Build Your Dreams)
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Model
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Sea Lion 07 EV
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Model Year
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2024
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Version
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610 Long Range
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Body Type
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Midsize Electric SUV
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Drive Type
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RWD (Rear-Wheel Drive)
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Seats
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5
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Doors
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5
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Length × Width × Height
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4,830 mm × 1,925 mm × 1,720 mm
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Wheelbase
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2,930 mm
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Curb Weight
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2,210 kg
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Ground Clearance
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160 mm
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Cargo Volume – Rear
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500 L
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Cargo Volume – Front
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58 L
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Country of Origin
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China
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Stage 3: Performance
Motor & Drivetrain
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Type: Rear-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor
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Max Power: 230 kW (313 hp)
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Max Torque: 380 N·m
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Top Speed: 225 km/h
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0–100 km/h: 6.7 seconds
Battery
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Type: LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) Blade Battery
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Capacity: 80.64 kWh
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CLTC Range: 610 km
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Fast Charge: 240 kW max (DC)
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10%–80%: 25 minutes
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Peak Battery Voltage: 569.6V
Energy Consumption
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Combined: 14.9 kWh/100 km
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Charge Port: GB/T (CCS2 adapters supported)
Additional
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Heat pump included
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V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) external discharge
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Braking energy recovery system
Stage 4: Chassis & Handling
Suspension
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Front: Double wishbone independent
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Rear: Five-link independent
Steering
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Type: Electric power steering (EPS)
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Turning Radius: 11.5 m
Braking
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Front: Vented disc
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Rear: Vented disc
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Electronic parking brake with auto hold
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Hill start assist
Tires & Wheels
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Tire Size: 245/50 R19
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Spare Tire: Tire repair kit only
Off-road Modes
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Off-road mode for light unpaved surfaces
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Hill descent control
Stage 5: Configuration Comparison Table
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Config Item
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Sea Lion 07 EV 610
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Buick E5 Long Range
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Song L EV 550
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Xpeng G6 580 Long Range
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Price (USD)
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$28,800
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$30,500
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$30,200
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$31,200
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Motor Power (kW)
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230
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150
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230
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218
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Torque (N·m)
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380
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245
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360
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440
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0–100 km/h
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6.7 s
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7.7 s
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6.9 s
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6.6 s
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Top Speed
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225 km/h
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180 km/h
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200 km/h
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200 km/h
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Battery Type
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LFP Blade
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NCM
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LFP Blade
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LFP
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Battery Capacity
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80.64 kWh
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80 kWh
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71.8 kWh
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66 kWh
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CLTC Range
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610 km
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620 km
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550 km
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580 km
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Fast Charge (kW)
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240
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100
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150
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215
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10–80% Time
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25 min
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45 min
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30 min
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20 min
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Consumption
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14.9 kWh/100km
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13.8 kWh/100km
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14.1 kWh/100km
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13.2 kWh/100km
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Length
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4,830 mm
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4,892 mm
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4,840 mm
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4,753 mm
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Wheelbase
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2,930 mm
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2,954 mm
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2,930 mm
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2,890 mm
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Front Suspension
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Double wishbone
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McPherson
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Double wishbone
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Double wishbone
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Rear Suspension
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Five-link
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Five-link
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Five-link
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Five-link
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Curb Weight
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2,210 kg
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2,120 kg
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2,158 kg
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1,975 kg
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Screen Size
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15.6" rotatable
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30" 6K curved
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15.6"
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14.96"
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Speakers
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12 (Dynaudio)
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14 (Bose)
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12 (Dynaudio)
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8
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Sound Deadening Glass
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Front + Rear
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Front
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Front only
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Front only
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Wireless Charging
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50W
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15W
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50W
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15W
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HEPA Filter
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Power Trunk
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Yes (electric)
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Yes (electric)
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Yes (electric)
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Yes (electric)
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V2L
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Heat Pump
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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ADAS
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3 camera + 5 mmWave + 12 ultrasonic
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3 cam + 5 mmWave + 12 ultrasonic
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3 cam + 5 mmWave + 12 ultrasonic
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3 cam + 5 mmWave + 12 ultrasonic
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Airbags
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8
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8
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8
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8
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Warranty
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6 yr / 150,000 km
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3 yr / 100,000 km
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6 yr / 150,000 km
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5 yr / 120,000 km
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Stage 6: Value Proposition
Buyers looking for a compelling midsize EV SUV in the $$28k$$32k segment have four strong options. The Xpeng G6 leads in charging speed and acceleration, and its lower curb weight makes it the sprightliest of the four. The Buick E5 offers the largest interior space and a striking 30-inch curved display. The BYD Song L shares much of the Sea Lion's hardware.
But the Sea Lion 07 EV stands out for its well-rounded package: the same 230 kW motor as the Song L for identical acceleration, but with a larger 80.64 kWh battery for 610 km of real-world range. It shares the premium double-wishbone front suspension, the refined Dynaudio setup, and the most generous warranty. At $28,800, it actually starts the cheapest.
Stage 7: Strong & Weak Points
Strengths
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230 kW Rear Motor – Class-leading power with 313 hp and 380 N·m
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80.64 kWh Blade Battery – Generous capacity with 240 kW fast charging
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610 km CLTC Range – Real-world usable range for intercity travel
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Double Wishbone Front – Premium suspension architecture
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15.6" Rotatable Screen – Unique BYD party piece
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12 Dynaudio Speakers – Premium audio experience
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50W Wireless Charging – Fast phone charging
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6-Year Warranty – Industry-leading coverage
Weaknesses
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Heavy Curb Weight – 2,210 kg impacts efficiency and agility
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Small Front Trunk – Only 58 L frunk space
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No High-TOPS ADAS Chip – Camera and radar suite is adequate but not cutting-edge
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GB/T Charge Port – Requires CCS2 adapter outside China
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No AWD Option – RWD only in this trim
Stage 8: Verdict
Highlight 1: 230 kW Rear Drive, Leading Performance – The Sea Lion 07 EV delivers genuine sports-sedan punch with 313 hp and 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds.
Highlight 2: 80.64 kWh Battery, 610 km Range – Ample battery capacity with 240 kW fast charging that tops up 10–80% in just 25 minutes.
Highlight 3: Comprehensive Premium Equipment – Double wishbone suspension, Dynaudio audio, heat pump, V2L — all standard.
Caveat 1: Higher Curb Weight – At 2,210 kg, heft hurts efficiency.
Caveat 2: No AWD – AWD not available on this trim.
Caveat 3: GB/T Standard – Adapter needed for global CCS2 fast charging.
Overall Rating: ★★★★½ (4.5/5)
The BYD Sea Lion 07 EV 610 Long Range is the most well-rounded midsize electric SUV in its price bracket. It balances power, range, tech, and comfort in a way few competitors can match. If you are shopping in the $28k USD range, put this at the top of your list.
Data accuracy note: All specification data is sourced from official manufacturer materials and configuration screenshots. Competitor prices are estimated for overseas markets. Verify local availability and pricing with your dealer.
