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.

Hyundai IONIQ 5

46.30 Lakh

BYD Sealion 7

48.90 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Unique and futuristic 'Parametric Pixel' design.
  • Spacious and flexible interior with a flat floor.
  • Feature-rich cabin with dual 12.3-inch displays and ADAS.
  • Competitive ARAI-certified range of 631 km.
  • Supports ultra-fast DC charging (10-80% in 18 minutes).
  • Comfortable ride quality.
  • Comprehensive safety features, including Level 2 ADAS.
  • Based on a dedicated EV platform (E-GMP).
  • Expected to be priced competitively as a CKD unit.

BYD Sealion 7

  • Stylish and modern coupe-like SUV design.
  • Luxurious and high-tech interior with a large rotatable touchscreen.
  • Advanced Blade Battery technology and e-Platform 3.0 Evo.
  • Competitive range options.
  • Strong performance, especially in the Performance variant.
  • High Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating and comprehensive ADAS.
  • Competitive pricing for a premium electric SUV.
Engine and Performance

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD is powered by a electric motor producing a maximum power of 214.56bhp and maximum torque of 350Nm. This car has a charging time of 6H 55Min 11 kW AC. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium is powered by a electric motor producing a maximum power of 308bhp and maximum torque of 380Nm. This car has a charging time of 24Min-230kW (10-80%).

Max Power
214.56bhp
308bhp
Max Torque
350Nm
380Nm
Battery Capacity
72.6 kWh kWh
82.56 kWh kWh
Battery Saver
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Charger Type
3.3 kW AC | 11 kW AC Wall Box Charger
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Fuel Specifications

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD runs on electricity and achieves a maximum range of 631 km. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium runs on electricity and achieves a maximum range of 567 km.

Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
Blade Battery
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
ZEV
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Max Range
631 km
567 km
Range Tested
432
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Dimensions and Design

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD has a height of 1625 mm, length measures 4635 mm, width is 1890 mm. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium has a height of 1620 mm, length measures 4830 mm, width is 1925 mm.

Body Type
SUV
SUV
Gross Weight
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2635
Height
1625 mm
1620 mm
Kerb Weight
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2225
Length
4635 mm
4830 mm
Interior Specifications

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD offers a boot space of 584 Litres. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium offers a boot space of 500 Litres.

Boot Space
584 Litres
500 Litres
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD runs on tyres sized 255/45 R20. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium offers wheel and tyre features such as Alloy Wheels. BYD Sealion 7 Premium runs on tyres sized F 235/50 R19 R 255/45 R19.

Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
255/45 R20
F 235/50 R19 R 255/45 R19
Tyre Type
Tubeless & Radial
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Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Multi-link suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Disc at the rear. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium uses a Double wishbone suspension setup at the front and a Multi-link suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Ventilated & Drilled Disc at the front and Ventilated Disc at the rear.

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
Multi-link suspension
Shock Absorbers Type
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FSD
Safety Features

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Blind Spot Monitor, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium comes equipped with safety features like 360 View Camera, Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Blind Spot Monitor, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Camera, Automatic Emergency Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control, Seat Belt Warning, and and many more.

360 View Camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Automatic Emergency Braking
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Blind Spot Camera
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Interior Features

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster. The BYD Sealion 7 Premium includes interior features such as Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel and Digital Cluster.

Additional Features
Active air flap (AAF)
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 Wrapped Steering Wheel
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Tachometer
-
Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD offers Adjustable Headrest, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Ventilated Seats, and and many more. For comfort, the BYD Sealion 7 Premium offers Adjustable Headrest, Air Quality Control, Automatic Climate Control, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Ventilated Seats, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Active Noise Cancellation
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Adjustable Headlamps
Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
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Height & Reach
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range RWD offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the BYD Sealion 7 Premium offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Wireless Phone Charging, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
Shark Fin
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Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple鑱紺arPlay
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai IONIQ 5

Long Range RWD

46.30 Lakh

BYD Sealion 7
BYD Sealion 7

Premium

48.90 Lakh