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BYD Sealion 06

BYD Sealion 06
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The BYD Sealion 06 (Chinese: 比亚迪海獅06; pinyin: Bǐyǎdí Hǎishī 06) is a mid-size SUV manufactured by BYD Auto since 2025. Available with battery electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (DM-i) powertrains, the model was introduced in April 2025 at the Auto Shanghai.

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Overview

The Sealion 06 is part of the "Sealion" (海狮; Hǎishī) line-up of SUVs under the Ocean Series product line-up that are distributed through Ocean Network dealerships in China. Production started in the third quarter of 2025. In March 2026, the Sealion 06 EV was updated to support the Flash Charging 1,500 kW DC fast charging technology, supporting charging from 10% to 70% in 5 minutes, and 10% to 97% in 9 minutes.

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Specifications

name
BYD Sealion 06
Manufacturer
BYD Auto
Production
July 2025 – present
Assembly
China: Xi'an, Shaanxi
Designer
Under the lead of Wolfgang Egger
Class
Mid-size SUV
Body style
5-door crossover SUV
Layout
Front-engine, front-motor, front-wheel drive (DM-i), Rear-motor, rear-wheel drive (EV), Dual-motors, all-wheel drive (EV)
Platform
DM-i 5.0 platform (DM-i), e-Platform 3.0 Evo (EV)
Related
BYD Song Ultra, BYD Song L DM-i, BYD Qin L EV, BYD Seal 06 EV, BYD Sealion 05 (2025)
Engine
Petrol plug-in hybrid:, 1.5 L BYD476QC I4
Transmission
E-CVT (DM-i)
Battery
18.3 kWh BYD Blade LFP, 26.6 kWh BYD Blade LFP, 65.28 kWh BYD Blade LFP, 78.72 kWh BYD Blade LFP
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Length
4810 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1675 mm
Kerb weight
1890-2190 kg
Predecessor
BYD Song Plus

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