Sime Motors Singapore Unveils the BYD SEALION 7 in Singapore
SINGAPORE, 10 JAN 2025 – Vantage Automotive, a subsidiary of Sime Motors and the authorised distributor of BYD cars in Singapore, proudly announces the highly anticipated debut of the BYD SEALION 7. the latest ocean-inspired masterpiece in BYD’s electric vehicle (EV) line-up.
The SEALION 7 sets a new benchmark for performance, premium design and utility in the electric SUV market, solidifying BYD’s position as the leader in sustainable mobility.
Mr James Ng, Managing Director of BYD Singapore and Philippines, shared, “The launch of the BYD SEALION 7 marks a significant milestone for BYD in Singapore as we continue to expand our portfolio of world-class electric vehicles. With its perfect blend of power, elegance and versatility, the SEALION 7 caters to drivers who seek performance without compromising on comfort. We are confident this model will resonate strongly with Singaporeans looking for an elevated EV experience.”
Elevating Utility and Performance
The BYD SEALION 7 comes in two variants — Premium and Performance — both designed with a striking sloping roofline, enhancing its sporty appeal and aerodynamic efficiency.
• Premium Variant: Offers 230 kW of power and 380 Nm of torque, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds with an impressive electric range of up to 480 km (WLTP).
• Performance Variant: Delivers 390 kW of combined power and 690 Nm of torque, achieving 0-100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds with an electric range of 460 km (WLTP).
Both variants feature BYD’s revolutionary Blade Battery, renowned for its enhanced safety, longevity and support for DC fast charging (up to 150 kW).
The innovative Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability adds versatility by allowing the SEALION 7 to power external devices, from camping gear to emergency systems.
Safety and Technology at Its Core
The SEALION 7 is equipped with nine airbags, a 360° camera, front and rear parking sensors and ISOFIX child seat anchors, ensuring optimal safety for every journey.
Advanced driver-assistance systems, including Adaptive Cruise Control, Automatic Emergency Braking and Blind Spot Detection, further enhance the driving experience.
Inside, the SEALION 7 boasts a luxurious cabin with leather-wrapped seats, a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen featuring Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, a premium DYNAUDIO 12-speaker system and a panoramic glass roof for an airy, sophisticated ambience.
The BYD SEALION 7 is available in four stunning colours: Cosmos Black, Aurora White, Atlantis Grey and Shark Grey.
Mr Anthony Teo, Managing Director of Vantage Automotive, the sole distributor of BYD cars in Singapore, shared, "At Vantage Automotive, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that electric mobility should not only be innovative but also practical and enriching for everyday life.”The BYD SEALION 7 embodies this philosophy, offering a perfect balance of cutting-edge technology, outstanding performance and modern luxury. With its advanced safety features, impressive range and versatile design, this flagship SUV is crafted to meet the diverse needs of Singaporean drivers, whether for daily commutes or weekend adventures.“We’re excited to introduce the BYD SEALION 7 and look forward to redefining what drivers can expect from the future of sustainable transportation,” added Teo.