Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
2025 BYD Sea Lion 6 DM-i
The 2025 BYD Sea Lion 6 DM-i is a plug-in hybrid SUV. It has a 1.5-litre engine producing 384 hp (287 kW), with all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 5.0 seconds and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | BYD | Model | Sea Lion 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | Version / Trim | DM-i |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Cosmos Black, Frost White, Mineral Gray, Sky Blue, Maple Red, Aurora Silver, Midnight Black |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | China |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | E-CVT |
| Engine | 1.5T + Dual Motor | Engine Size | 1,500 cc |
| Power | 384 hp / 287 kW | Torque | 630 Nm / 465 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 5.0 sec | Top Speed | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
| Electric Range | 75 miles (121 km) | Max Charge Rate | 11 kW |
| Charge 0→80% | 90 mins | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,765 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,960 kg (4,321 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2025 SUVS
Compared with other 2025 SUVs in our database, its 384 hp is 17% more than the average 2025 SUV (329 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.1 seconds quicker than average.
| 2025 BYD Sea Lion 6 DM-i | Average 2025 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 384 hp | 329 hp (141 cars) | +17% |
| Torque | 630 Nm | 450 Nm (140 cars) | +40% |
| 0–60 mph | 5.0 s | 6.1 s (145 cars) | -19% |
| Top speed | 124 mph | 128 mph (145 cars) | -3% |
| Kerb weight | 1,960 kg | 1,995 kg (160 cars) | -2% |
| Engine size | 1,500 cc | 2,523 cc (112 cars) | -41% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2025 SUVs with similar power to the 2025 BYD Sea Lion 6 DM-i.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 BYD Sea Lion 6 DM-i | 384 hp | 5.0 s | 1,960 kg |
| 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | 384 hp | 4.8 s | 1,979 kg |
| 2025 BMW X6 xDrive40i | 375 hp | 5.3 s | 2,200 kg |
| 2025 Audi Q5 Plug-In Hybrid quattro | 362 hp | 5.1 s | 1,865 kg |
| 2025 Tank 300 Hi4-T | 348 hp | 5.8 s | 2,250 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
OTA Updates
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Panoramic Roof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Roof Rails
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Tow Bar / Tow Package
Spare Tyre