BYD Launches SEALION 7 Festive Edition

BYD India has launched the SEALION 7 Festive Edition at Rs 50.60 lakh (ex-showroom). Based on the SEALION 7 Premium variant, the special edition introduces an exclusive Tan and Black interior while retaining the existing model’s battery, performance and technology features. The launch extends the company’s ‘Celebrate Your Dreams with BYD’ festive campaign, with only 150 units available in India.

BYD SEALION 7 Festive Edition: What's New?

The new edition’s main change is its Tan and Black interior, which gives the cabin a distinct appearance. It retains the Premium variant’s existing specifications, with no mechanical upgrades announced for the festive model.

Other key features include:

• Interior: Quilted Nappa leather seats
• Infotainment: 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen
• Roof: Panoramic glass roof with an electric sunshade
• Driver display: Head-up display
• Safety: 11 airbags and a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating

Battery, Performance and Range

The SEALION 7 Festive Edition retains the Premium variant’s electric powertrain, supported by BYD’s Blade Battery and vehicle control technologies.

Specification	Details
Battery capacity	82.56 kWh
Battery technology	Blade Battery with Cell-to-Body (CTB) technology
Torque control system	Intelligence Torque Adaption Control (iTAC)
Power output	230 kW
Torque	380 Nm
0-100 km/h acceleration	6.7 seconds
Claimed driving range	Up to 567 km

The claimed range is based on the NEDC test cycle, so actual driving distance may vary depending on road conditions, driving style and other factors.

BYD SEALION 7 Festive Edition Price and Availability

The SEALION 7 Festive Edition is priced at Rs 50.60 lakh (ex-showroom) and is available exclusively in the Premium variant. BYD India will sell only 150 units, making the special edition a limited offering for the festive season.

The company has not announced any mechanical upgrades or additional performance features for this edition. Buyers are primarily getting a distinctive interior finish while retaining the equipment and specifications of the existing Premium variant.

Statement from BYD India

Commenting on the launch, Rajeev Chauhan, Head of Electric Passenger Vehicle Business at BYD India, said:
“As we continue to expand our presence in India’s premium electric vehicle segment, we are focused on creating products and experiences that resonate with the evolving aspirations of Indian customers. The SEALION 7 Festive Edition is an extension of that approach, bringing a distinctive Tan & Black interior to the Premium variant in a limited run for the festive season. At its core, it retains the technology, safety and performance that define the SEALION 7, while offering customers a differentiated expression of the model. With this edition, we look forward to building on the strong response the SEALION 7 has received in India.”

Car Junction Insights

The BYD SEALION 7 Festive Edition offers a visual update rather than a substantial change to the existing electric SUV. Its limited production run and exclusive cabin colour scheme may appeal to buyers seeking a more distinctive version of the Premium variant. However, with the battery, performance and equipment remaining unchanged, its appeal will largely depend on customer interest in the new interior and the exclusivity of owning one of just 150 units.

If you're looking at premium electric SUVs, take a look at the new Volvo EX90 launched in India as well.