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BYD Sime Motors Introduces Enhanced 2026 BYD SEALION 7 Line-Up in Malaysia

BYD Sime Motors has officially launched the refreshed 2026 BYD SEALION 7 electric SUV family in Malaysia.

The updated BYD Sealion 7 range expands to three distinct configurations—introducing a new, highly accessible Dynamic variant alongside enhanced Premium and Performance models. The 2026 lineup brings higher-capacity batteries, faster DC charging speeds, and longer overall driving ranges to solidify its standing as Malaysia’s top-selling D-Segment Electric SUV.

Built on BYD’s advanced e-Platform 3.0 with structural Blade Battery architecture, all models feature standard 9 airbags, a 15.6-inch rotatable central touchscreen, ventilated front seats, a 58L front trunk (frunk), and a full Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) suite.

1. New Dynamic Variant (RWD) — RM163,800

Positioned as an accessible entry-point, the rear-wheel-drive Dynamic model utilizes a 71.8 kWh Blade Battery powering a single motor that generates 170 kW (228 hp) and 380 Nm of torque.

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  • Performance: 0-100km/h in 7.3 seconds.
  • Range & Charging: Up to 520 km (NEDC) on a single charge with DC fast charging supported up to 110 kW.
  • Promotional Pricing: The first 300 customers receive an exclusive RM4,000 launch discount, lowering the entry price to RM159,800.

2. Enhanced Premium Variant (RWD) — RM188,800

The long-range Premium variant sees its battery capacity upgraded from 82.56 kWh to a larger 91.39 kWh Blade Battery. Outputs stand at 230 kW (308 hp) and 380 Nm.

  • Performance: 0–100km/h in 6.9 seconds.
  • Range & Charging: Rated driving range increases from 567 km up to 650 km (NEDC). Maximum DC fast charging capability jumps from 150 kW up to 230 kW.
  • New Colour Option: Introduces an exclusive Ultraviolet exterior shade alongside Aurora White, Atlantis Grey, Shark Grey, and Cosmos Black.

3. Enhanced Performance Variant (AWD) — RM203,800

The flagship dual-motor all-wheel-drive Performance model also adopts the larger 91.39 kWh battery and upgraded 230 kW DC fast charging setup, while adding red brake calipers and larger 20-inch alloy wheels.

  • Performance: Dual-motor output delivering a massive 390 kW (523 hp) and 690 Nm of torque, accelerating $0–100\text{ km/h}$ in just 4.5 seconds.
  • Range: Up to 600 km (NEDC).

Launch Package and Aftersales Warranty

Every 2026 BYD SEALION 7 is backed by a comprehensive factory warranty package:

  • 6-year / 150,000 km full vehicle warranty.
  • 8-year / 160,000 km high-voltage Blade Battery warranty.
  • 8-year / 160,000 km drive unit warranty.
  • Complimentary Items: Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) adapter and a Type 2 charging cable with a 3-pin plug.

  • Dynamic | RM 163,800 | Special RM 159,800 price (First 300 bookings)
  • Premium | RM 188,800 | Complimentary Home Wallbox + RM 3,888 Overtrade Bonus
  • Performance | RM 203,800 | Complimentary Home Wallbox + RM 2,888 Overtrade Bonus

Public Roadshow at 1 Utama Shopping Centre

The 2026 BYD SEALION 7 lineup will be publicly showcased at the ‘BEYOND YOUR DRIVE’ Roadshow held at GF Luxe (Near Parkson), 1 Utama Shopping Centre, running from 30 July to 2 August 2026 (10:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily). Customers who place a booking for any BYD model during the roadshow event will receive an additional RM200 Charging Credit.

Subhash Nair
Subhash Nairhttp://www.dsf.my
Written work on dsf.my. @subhashtag on instagram. Autophiles Malaysia on Youtube.
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