2026 BYD Sealion 7 launched in Malaysia – 3 variants, priced from RM164k
BYD Sime Motors has officially announced updates for the 2026 BYD Sealion 7 electric SUV.
The new prices are as follows:
- Sealion 7 Dynamic – RM163,800
- Sealion 7 Premium – RM188,800
- Sealion 7 Performance – RM203,800
The first 300 customers for the Dynamic variant will receive either a complimentary wallbox charger or a rebate of up to RM4,000, bringing the effective price down to RM159,800.
The Premium variant includes a wallbox charger and trade‑in support worth up to RM3,888, while the Performance variant offers a wallbox charger and trade‑in support up to RM2,888.
Upgraded Specifications
Compared to the Sealion 7 launched last year, the 2026 model now adopts an 800V electrical architecture.
It also supports DC fast charging up to 230 kW, a significant improvement over the previous model.
The base Dynamic variant continues to use a 400V architecture with DC charging up to 110 kW.
Variant Details
Dynamic
- Rear‑wheel‑drive electric motor
- 228 hp / 380 Nm
- 71.8 kWh battery
- 0–100 km/h in 7.3 seconds
- 520 km NEDC range
Premium
- Rear‑wheel‑drive electric motor
- 308 hp / 380 Nm
- 91.39 kWh battery
- 0–100 km/h in 6.9 seconds
- 650 km NEDC range
Performance
- Dual‑motor all‑wheel drive (AWD)
- 523 hp / 690 Nm
- 91.39 kWh battery
- 0–100 km/h in 4.5 seconds
- 600 km NEDC range
BYD Malaysia has also introduced a new Ultraviolet exterior colour option for the Premium variant.
Dimensions
The BYD Sealion 7 measures 4,830 mm in length, 1,925 mm in width, 1,620 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,930 mm.
Standard wheel size is 19 inches, while the Performance variant receives 20‑inch wheels.
Cargo capacity is 520 litres (500 litres for the Dynamic), along with a 58‑litre frunk.
Cabin Features
The cabin retains the equipment offered previously, including:
- 10.25‑inch digital instrument cluster
- 15.6‑inch central touchscreen
- 50‑inch augmented‑reality head‑up display
- Leather upholstery
- Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
- 50W wireless charging
- 12‑speaker Dynaudio sound system
Safety
Standard safety equipment includes nine airbags and a full suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), such as:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Emergency Lane Keeping Assist (ELKA)
- Lane Departure Assist (LDA)
- Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Front & Rear Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA & RCTA)
- Front & Rear Cross Traffic Brake (FCTB & RCTB)
- Rear Collision Warning (RCW)
- Door Open Warning (DOW)
- Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system and head‑up display are excluded from the Dynamic variant.
