BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD vs BMW iX xDrive50
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The BMW iX xDrive50 (2021-…) has a starting price of $87250, while the BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD (2024-...) is not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD | BMW iX xDrive50 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2021-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Germany |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | No | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $87250 |
| Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | $65995 |
| GCC Score | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the BMW iX xDrive50 (2021-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD (2024-...).
| Property | BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD | BMW iX xDrive50 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 307 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 312 mi | 391 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 265 mi | 311 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 93 kWh | 111.5 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 91.3 kWh | 108.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 34.5 kWh/100 mi | 35 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.9 mi/kWh | 2.86 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.1 | 7 |
Charging
| Property | BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD | BMW iX xDrive50 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 230 kW | 195 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 7.2 | 7.3 |
Performance
| Property | BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD | BMW iX xDrive50 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | 2 motors: IM (front), PMSM (rear) | 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 390 kW | 385 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 523 hp | 516 hp |
| Motor Torque | 509 lb-ft | 564 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.3 s | 4.4 s |
| Top Speed | 134 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 7.3 | 7.3 |
Dimensions
| Property | BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD | BMW iX xDrive50 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.2 in | 195 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.2 in | 87.8 in |
| Height | 63.8 in | 66.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.4 in | 118.1 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BYD Sealion 7 Excellence AWD | BMW iX xDrive50 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5368 lb | 5659 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 18.4 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 63.2 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 2 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 3307 lb | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.7 | 8.4 |
