BMW iX1 vs BYD Sealion 7
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — SUV
More affordable
BYD Sealion 7
₹2L cheaper
Longer range
BYD Sealion 7
542–567 km
More powerful
BYD Sealion 7
308–523 bhp
Bigger battery
BYD Sealion 7
82.56 kWh
The BMW iX1 and BYD Sealion 7 are both electric suvs sold in India. The BYD Sealion 7 is the more affordable option — about ₹2 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the BYD Sealion 7 goes further on a full charge (542–567 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
BMW iX1 vs BYD Sealion 7 — specs compared
| Spec | BMW iX1 | BYD Sealion 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹51.40 Lakh | ₹49.40 - 54.90 Lakh ✓ |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Range (claimed) | 531 km | 542–567 km ✓ |
| Battery | 66.4 kWh | 82.56 kWh ✓ |
| Max power | 204 bhp | 308–523 bhp ✓ |
| Top speed | 175 km/h | – |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 30Min-130kW-(10-80%) | 24Min-230kW (10-80%) |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the BYD Sealion 7
if value matters most — it undercuts the BMW iX1 by about ₹2 Lakh and still offers the longer claimed range.
Choose the BMW iX1
if you prefer its overall package.
BMW iX1 vs BYD Sealion 7 — FAQs
Which is cheaper, BMW iX1 or BYD Sealion 7?+−
The BYD Sealion 7 is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹49.40 - 54.90 Lakh — about ₹2 Lakh less than the BMW iX1 (₹51.40 Lakh).
Which has more range, BMW iX1 or BYD Sealion 7?+−
The BYD Sealion 7 has the higher claimed range at 542–567 km, versus 531 km for the BMW iX1.
BMW iX1 vs BYD Sealion 7: which should I buy?+−
Pick the BYD Sealion 7 for value. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.