BYD Sealion 6 DM-i vs MG HS PHEV
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i and the MG HS PHEV as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mobility Access Philippines Ventures, Inc. (BYD Cars Philippines), an ACMobility company and SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BYD Cars Philippines, via bydcarsphilippines.com.
BYD Sealion 6 DM-i
Dynamic variant
- SRP
- ₱1,548,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱26,938
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG HS PHEV
All-New MG HS PHEV variant
- SRP
- ₱1,548,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱26,954
How they differ
- The BYD Sealion 6 DM-i is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,548,000, which is ₱888 (0%) below the MG HS PHEV at ₱1,548,888.
- On installment at our default terms, the Sealion 6 DM-i is estimated at ₱26,938 a month against ₱26,954 for the HS PHEV, a difference of ₱16 a month.
- The HS PHEV makes more power (272 PS against 217 PS for the Sealion 6 DM-i).
- The HS PHEV has more torque (350 Nm against 300 Nm for the Sealion 6 DM-i).
- The Sealion 6 DM-i is the longer vehicle (4,775 mm against 4,670 mm for the HS PHEV).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BYD Sealion 6 DM-iDynamic, ₱1,548,000 | MG HS PHEVAll-New MG HS PHEV, ₱1,548,888 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Super DM-i plug-in hybrid: 1.5L high-efficiency generator engine with 197 PS permanent magnet synchronous motor | 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol (143 PS, 230 Nm) with electric motor (plug-in hybrid) |
| Displacement (differs) | 1500 cc | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 217 PS | 272 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 18.3 kWh | 21.6 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | BYD Blade Battery (lithium iron phosphate) | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) |
| Electric range | 100 km | 100 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | NEDC (electric only) | WLTP |
| Motor power (differs) | 145 kW | 135 kW |
| AC charging | 6.6 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | AC 2.8 h from 15% to 100% | AC (Type 2): 3.5 hours |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | 2-speed dedicated hybrid transmission |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Front-wheel drive | FWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4775 mm | 4670 mm |
| Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1670 mm | 1663 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2765 mm | 2765 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 180 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1865 kg | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.5 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 60 L | 55 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 552 L | 441 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | Multi-link independent |
| Front brake | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Solid disc | Disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 235/50 R19 | 225/55 R19 |
| Wheels (differs) | Alloy | 19-inch gloss black alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | 360-degree camera with see-through mode, rear parking sensors, cruise control | MG Pilot: adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist, autonomous emergency braking, lane keeping assist, blind spot detection, rear cross traffic alert, 360-degree camera |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Control with traction control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 12.8-inch touchscreen, 6 speakers | 12.3-inch touchscreen, 8 speakers |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 12.3-inch LCD | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | LED | Automatic projector LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with keyless start, NFC card | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Combined range up to 1,200 km; AC charging only; Vehicle-to-Load (V2L); panoramic sunroof; top speed 170 km/h; 0-100 km/h in 8 s | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | 7 years, unlimited km |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (minimum 70% state of health) | 8 years, unlimited km |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.