Global EV Comparison: Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor vs BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) has a starting price of €65900, compared to the BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD (2024-...), which starts at €53990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD (2024-...).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD (2024-...) maxes out at 150 kW.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD (2024-...) is limited to 11 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD (2024-...) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD (2024-...) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the BYD Sealion 7 Design AWD (2024-...).