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Specs of BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT /2026/

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Key specs

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT /SUV 2026 - /

What is the body type of BYD Sealion 5?
SUV, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
1 l/100 km
235.2 US mpg
282.5 UK mpg
100 km/l
How environmentally friendly is BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
22 g/km CO2
Euro 6d
What is the all-electric range of DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
61.2 km
38 mi
What is the electricity consumption of BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
27 kWh/100 km
43.45 kWh/100 mi
78 MPGe
3.7 km/kWh
2.3 mi/kWh
How fast is 2026 Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
171 km/h | 106 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.7 sec
0-60 mph: 7.3 sec
What is the power output of BYD Sealion 5 SUV 2026 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
212 Hp, 122 Nm
90 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of BYD Sealion 5 SUV 2026 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
1.5 l
1498 cm3
91.41 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2026 BYD DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BYD Sealion 5 SUV 2026 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
Front wheel drive. PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle). The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
What is the length of 2026 BYD Sealion 5 SUV?
4738 mm
186.54 in.
What is the width of 2026 BYD Sealion 5 SUV?
1860 mm
73.23 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2026 BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
1724 kg
3801 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2026 BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
2134 kg
4705 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2026 BYD Sealion 5 SUV?
463 - 1410 l
16.4 - 49.8 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2026 BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT?
automatic transmission E-CVT

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
DM-i 1.5L 12.96 kWh (212 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT
Start of production
January, 2026
Powertrain Architecture
PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Combined fuel consumption (WLTP)
1 l/100 km 235.2 US mpg
282.5 UK mpg
100 km/l
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
22 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol / electricity
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
7.3 sec
Maximum speed
171 km/h 106 mph
Emission standard
Euro 6d
Weight-to-power ratio
8.1 kg/Hp, 123 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
14.1 kg/Nm, 70.8 Nm/tonne

Electric and hybrid car specs

Gross battery capacity
12.96 kWh
Battery voltage
345.6 V
Battery technology
Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4)
Battery location
Below the floor
Electric range (WLTP)
61.2 km 38 mi
Average Energy consumption (WLTP)
27 kWh/100 km 43.45 kWh/100 mi
78 MPGe
3.7 km/kWh
2.3 mi/kWh
Charging ports
Charging times

Electric motor 1

Electric motor power
197 Hp
Electric motor Torque
300 Nm 221 lb.-ft.
Electric motor location
Front, Transverse
Electric motor type
Synchronous
System power
212 Hp

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
98 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
65.4 Hp/l
Torque
122 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 90 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
BYD472QC
Engine displacement
1498 cm3 91.41 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine systems
Start & Stop System
Particulate filter

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1724 kg 3801 lbs.
Max. weight
2134 kg 4705 lbs.
Max load
410 kg 904 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
463 l 16.4 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1410 l 49.8 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
52 l 13.74 US gal | 11.44 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4738 mm 186.54 in.
Width
1860 mm 73.23 in.
Width including mirrors
2063 mm 81.22 in.
Height
1710 mm 67.32 in.
Wheelbase
2712 mm 106.77 in.
Front track
1565 mm 61.61 in.
Rear (Back) track
1565 mm 61.61 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.326
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12 m 39.37 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
automatic transmission E-CVT
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
225/60 R18
Wheel rim size
18