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Sealion 7 vs Defender 90

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BYD

Sealion 7

Ex-showroom price ₹41.9 lakh – ₹55.9 lakh ex-showroom

Land Rover

Defender 90

Ex-showroom price Price not published

Quick verdict

Sealion 7 is better for space and comfort.
Defender 90 is better for easy to park.

Computed from stored specifications, the published cars scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Specifications side by side

Show only differences (36)

Spec

Sealion 7

Defender 90

Overview

Body type

SUV

Fuel

Electric

Diesel, Petrol, Mild hybrid

Petrol

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Yes

Diesel

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Yes

Electric

Yes

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Variants

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Colours

Aurora White, Cosmos Black, Shark Grey, Atlantis Gray

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Warranty

6 years / 1,50,000 km (comprehensive vehicle warranty); HV powertrain 8 years / 1,60,000 km

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Engine and performance

Engine displacement

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2,997 cc

Largest engine

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5,000 cc

Engines

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2997 cc diesel; 5000 cc petrol

Max power

530.3 PS

524.8 PS

Power (as stated)

Electric motor: Maximum power (kW) 170 (Dynamic), 230 (Premium), 390 (Performance AWD)

Diesel: 257 kW / 4 000 r/min (D350 Diesel Mild Hybrid); Petrol: 313 kW / 5 500-6 600 r/min (P425 Petrol); Petrol: 386 kW / 6 500 r/min (P525 Petrol)

Max power converted from kW or hp

Yes

Max torque

690 Nm

700 Nm

Transmission

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8-speed Automatic Transmission

Automatic available

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Yes

Battery and range

Battery

71.8 kWh, 82.56 kWh

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Battery capacity

82.56 kWh

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Range

520 km

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Range (as stated)

520 / 567 / 542 km (NEDC; Dynamic / Premium / Performance)

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Charging

CCS2 150 kW (Dynamic supports 110 kW)

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Dimensions and weight

Seating

5 seats

5 or 6 seats

Seats

Length

4,830 mm

4,323 mm

Width

1,925 mm

2,008 mm

Height

1,620 mm

1,974 mm

Wheelbase

2,930 mm

2,587 mm

Ground clearance

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225 mm

Boot space

500 litres

297 litres

Kerb weight (as stated)

2160 to 2340 kg

2225 to 2471 kg

Kerb weight

2,160 kg

2,225 kg

Safety and features

Airbags

11 (per page schema)

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Airbags (most on any variant)

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ADAS

ADAS incl. Adaptive Cruise Control (all variants)

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Sunroof

Panoramic glass roof

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Price

Ex-showroom price from

₹41,90,000

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Ex-showroom price up to

₹55,90,000

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A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Pros and cons

Sealion 7

Pro: Up to 530.3 PS, more powerful than 87% of the 96 SUVs on Comparezi that state it
Pro: Up to 690 Nm of torque, more than 76% of the 92 SUVs on Comparezi that state it
Pro: Up to 11 airbags, more than 98% of the 60 SUVs on Comparezi that state it

Defender 90

Pro: Up to 524.8 PS, more powerful than 86% of the 96 SUVs on Comparezi that state it
Pro: Up to 700 Nm of torque, more than 77% of the 92 SUVs on Comparezi that state it
Pro: 225 mm ground clearance, higher than 79% of the 29 SUVs on Comparezi that state it
Con: Less boot space than 89% of the 55 SUVs on Comparezi that state it (297 litres)