BYD · Plug-in hybrid

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i (2026)

SUV86 km electric range18.3 kWh battery

Key specifications

Battery: 18.3 kWh
AC charging: 3.3 kW
Total range: 1015 km
System power: 156 kW
Electric range: 86 km

Trims

Comfort
Battery
12.96 kWh
AC charging
3.3 kW
Total range
991 km
System power
156 kW
Electric range
62 km
Design
Battery
18.3 kWh
AC charging
3.3 kW
Total range
1015 km
System power
156 kW
Electric range
86 km

Market availability

United KingdomAvailable
Currency: GBP · dealer
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BYD Sealion 5 DM-i (2026)

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