Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Sealion 7 Performance
Overview
EV5 Earth
2025 - Present
Year
2024
82.56
Engine
88.1
—
Power
—
Electric
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Sealion 7 Performance
Specification
EV5 Earth
82.56
Battery Capacity
88.1
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Battery Capacity Gross
88.1
Lithium iron phosphate Blade Battery
Battery Type
Lithium Iron Phosphate
456 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
500 km (WLTP)
21.4
Energy Consumption
—
390
Power
230
690
Torque
480
4.5
0–100 km/h
6.1
215
Top Speed
185
11
AC Charging Power
11
150
DC Fast Charging Power
141
Type-2
AC Connector
Type-2
Ccs2
DC Connector
Ccs2
10–80% in 32 min (150kW DC fast charging)
DC Charging
—
Yes
V2L
Yes
—
V2L Output
3.6
Yes
Heat Pump
—
—
One-Pedal Driving
Yes
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
50 W
Wireless Charging
—
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
245 / 45 R20
Tyre Size
235 / 55 R19
20
Wheel Size
19
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated and drilled disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Double wishbone
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
8
Number of Airbags
7
1500
Towing Capacity
1250
11.7
Turning Circle
—
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Sealion 7 Performance
Dimension
EV5 Earth
4830
Length
4615
1925
Width
1875
1620
Height
1715
2930
Wheelbase
2750
140
Ground Clearance
167
2340
Kerb Weight
—
500
Boot Space
513
—
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
1714
58
Frunk Space
67
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Sealion 7 Performance
Feature
EV5 Earth
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Sealion 7 Performance
Feature
EV5 Earth
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Sealion 7 Performance
Feature
EV5 Earth
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Sealion 7 Performance
Feature
EV5 Earth
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
Sealion 7 Performance
Feature
EV5 Earth
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
Sealion 7 Performance
Feature
EV5 Earth
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
Sealion 7 Performance
Feature
EV5 Earth
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BYD Sealion 7 Performance
Pros
- +Very strong dual-motor performance
- +Secure all-wheel-drive traction
- +Generous standard luxury equipment
- +Spacious five-seat cabin
- +Strong value for its power output
Cons
- −Shorter range than the Premium
- −High kerb weight
- −Firm ride on 20-inch wheels
- −DC charging is limited to 150kW
- −Driver-alert sounds can be intrusive
Kia EV5 Earth
Pros
- +230kW AWD performance
- +500km WLTP range
- +V2L capability
- +Five-star ANCAP safety
- +Large 513L boot
Cons
- −Higher price than Air
- −Heavier AWD drivetrain
- −Large exterior dimensions
- −DC charging trails 800V rivals
- −Real-world range varies
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: BYD Sealion 7 Performance
System power around 390 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: BYD Sealion 7 Performance
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best Overall: BYD Sealion 7 Performance
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BYD Sealion 7 Performance if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Kia EV5 Earth if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: BYD Sealion 7 Performance leads on performance and BYD Sealion 7 Performance leads on value.
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