BYD Sealion 7 vs Hyundai IONIQ 5
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BYD Sealion 7 and the Hyundai IONIQ 5 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 Hyundai Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BYD Cars Philippines, via bydcarsphilippines.com.
BYD Sealion 7
AWD Performance variant
- SRP
- ₱2,588,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱45,036
Photo: Hyundai Motor Philippines, via hyundai.com.
Hyundai IONIQ 5
EV GL 2WD Standard Range variant
- SRP
- ₱2,870,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱49,943
How they differ
- The BYD Sealion 7 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,588,000, which is ₱282,000 (10%) below the Hyundai IONIQ 5 at ₱2,870,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Sealion 7 is estimated at ₱45,036 a month against ₱49,943 for the IONIQ 5, a difference of ₱4,907 a month.
- The Sealion 7 makes more power (530 PS against 170 PS for the IONIQ 5).
- The Sealion 7 has more torque (690 Nm against 350 Nm for the IONIQ 5).
- The Sealion 7 claims the longer range (542 km against 440 km for the IONIQ 5).
- The Sealion 7 has the larger battery (82.6 kWh against 63 kWh for the IONIQ 5).
- The Sealion 7 is the longer vehicle (4,830 mm against 4,655 mm for the IONIQ 5).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BYD Sealion 7AWD Performance, ₱2,588,000 | Hyundai IONIQ 5EV GL 2WD Standard Range, ₱2,870,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Dual motor: front squirrel-cage induction asynchronous motor (218 PS, 310 Nm), rear permanent magnet synchronous motor (318 PS, 380 Nm) | Permanent magnet synchronous motor |
| Max power (differs) | 530 PS | 170 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 690 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 82.6 kWh | 63 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | BYD Blade Battery (lithium iron phosphate) | Lithium-ion, 523 V |
| Electric range (differs) | 542 km | 440 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | NEDC | n/a |
| Motor power (differs) | 390 kW | n/a |
| AC charging (differs) | 11 kW | n/a |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 150 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | DC 0.5 h from 30% to 80%; AC 16 h from 15% to 100% | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | Single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain (differs) | All-wheel drive | 2WD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4830 mm | 4655 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1925 mm | 1890 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1620 mm | 1605 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2930 mm | 3000 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 163 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 2340 kg | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.9 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 500 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Double wishbone | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated and drilled disc | 17" disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Ventilated disc | 17" disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 245/45 R20 | 235/55R19 |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 19" alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | ABS with multi-collision brake |
| Airbags (differs) | 9 | 6 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | 360-degree camera, head-up display, adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, front and rear cross traffic alert and braking, lane departure assistance, blind spot detection, driver attention warning | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Electronic Stability Control with hill-start assist |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen, 12-speaker Dynaudio audio | 12.3" touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 10.25-inch LCD | 12.3" TFT LCD |
| Headlight (differs) | LED | LED (wide MFR) |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with keyless start, NFC card | Smart key with push-button start |
| Other features (differs) | 58 L front trunk; Vehicle-to-Load (V2L); panoramic glass roof; power tailgate; ventilated front seats; top speed 215 km/h; 0-100 km/h in 4.5 s | Vehicle-to-load (inside and outside) |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | 5 years or 200,000 km |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (minimum 70% state of health) | 8 years or 160,000 km (high-voltage battery) |
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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.