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BYD Sealion 5 DM-i
The BYD Sealion 5 DM-i is a versatile plug-in hybrid SUV, combining electric-first driving with the reassurance of petrol power. Designed for modern family life, Sealion 5 delivers comfort and efficiency in a confident SUV form.
Book a test driveUp to
631
mi
Range
Design versions (WLTP Combined)
Up to
53
mi
Pure Electric Range
Design versions (WLTP Combined)
Up to
470
mpg
Fuel Consumption
Design versions (WLTP Weighted Combined)
The Sealion 5 DM-i is here
The Sealion 5 DM-i features BYD's advanced DM-i Super Hybrid technology, prioritising electric driving wherever possible whilst seamlessly engaging the petrol engine when required. The result is a quiet, efficient and responsive driving experience that's perfectly suited to both urban and motorway use.
With an elevated driving position and that intelligent energy management, Sealion 5 DM-i is built to meet the demands of busy lifestyles without compromise.
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Design Specification
| Rear wiper |
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| One touch electric front/rear windows with pinch protection |
| Front windscreen, UV protection, thermal insulation and sound proofing |
| Automatic rain-sensing boneless wipers |
| ABS |
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| Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) |
| Hill hold control |
| Electric parking brake |
| Automatic emergency braking system |
| Traction control system (TCS) |
| Hydraulic brake boost |
| Vehicle Dynamics Control System (VDC) |
| Electronic brake distribution |
| Comfort stop |
| Brake override system (BOS) |
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
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| Onboard 4G connectivity |
| Cloud service - BYD APP |
| Intelligent voice control - "Hi BYD" |
| Electric tailgate |
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| Smartphone wireless charging - 1 x 15W single charge |
| PAS |
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| Forward collision warning |
| Rear collision warning |
| 360 degree view camera |
| Traffic sign recognition (TSR) |
| Blind spot detection |
| Drive mode select (Eco, normal, sport, snow) |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Rear Cross Traffic Brake |
| Child presence detection |
| Automatic vehicle hold |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) |
| Emergency Lane Keeping Assist (ELKA) |
| Intelligent Speed Limit Control (ISLC) |
| Controlled deceleration parking (CDP) |
| Rear parking radar |
| Front parking radar |
| Lane departure assistant with lane departure warning and lane departure prevention |
| Driver monitoring system |
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| e-Call (emergency call) |
| 8.8" TFT full LCD instrument panel |
| Electric folding and heated door mirrors |
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| Electric adjustable door mirrors |
| Manual dimming interior rear view mirror |
| 6 speakers |
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| FM/DAB+ radio |
| Front and rear USB ports - 1 x 18W Type C + 1x 60W Type C |
| 12.8" Electrically rotatable touchscreen |
| Aluminium roof rails |
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| Rear side wing doors |
| Automatic headlights |
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| LED daytime running lights |
| LED headlights |
| High beam assist |
| LED 3rd brake light |
| LED taillights |
| Follow me home headlights (The headlights turned on in advance and delayed off function) |
| Dynamic welcome lights |
| Exterior mirror footlights |
| Rear air vents |
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| PM2.5 air filter |
| Front centre armrest |
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| Rear armrest with 2 cupholders |
| 12V power outlet |
| Height and reach adjustable steering wheel |
| Vegan leather upholstery |
| Vegan leather multifunction steering wheel |
| Boot parcel shelf |
| Front LED reading lights |
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| Trunk light |
| Rear side LED reading lights |
| Front seat footlights |
| LED front door lights |
| Driver airbag |
|---|
| Front side airbags |
| Force limiting pre-tensioned front seat belts |
| Door open warning |
| Side curtain airbags |
| 3x3 point rear seatbelts |
| Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) |
| Front centre airbag |
| Mechanical child safety lock |
| Rear middle seat force limiting seat belt |
| Pre-tensioned outer rear seat belts |
| Front passenger airbag with deactivation switch |
| Heated front seats |
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| 3 seat bench in 2nd row |
| Single front passenger seat |
| Integrated headrest in front seats |
| Split folding rear seats - 40/60 |
| ISOFIX and i-Size for front passenger and outer rear seats |
| 6 way electrically adjustable drivers seat |
| 4 way electrically adjustable front passenger seat |
| Rear seats with manually adjustable headrest |
| Alarm |
|---|
| Immobiliser |
| Keyless entry and keyless start |
| Automatic door locking |
| 2 x Smart keys |
| Driver and passenger sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors |
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| 3.3kW On-Board charger |
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| 18" Bi-colour alloy wheels |
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| Tyre repair kit |
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Comfort Specification
| Rear wiper |
|---|
| One touch electric front/rear windows with pinch protection |
| Front windscreen, UV protection, thermal insulation and sound proofing |
| Automatic rain-sensing boneless wipers |
| ABS |
|---|
| Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) |
| Hill hold control |
| Electric parking brake |
| Automatic emergency braking system |
| Traction control system (TCS) |
| Hydraulic brake boost |
| Vehicle Dynamics Control System (VDC) |
| Electronic brake distribution |
| Comfort stop |
| Brake override system (BOS) |
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
|---|
| Onboard 4G connectivity |
| Cloud service - BYD APP |
| Intelligent voice control - "Hi BYD" |
| PAS |
|---|
| Forward collision warning |
| Rear collision warning |
| Traffic sign recognition (TSR) |
| Blind spot detection |
| Drive mode select (Eco, normal, sport, snow) |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Rear Cross Traffic Brake |
| Child presence detection |
| Automatic vehicle hold |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) |
| Emergency Lane Keeping Assist (ELKA) |
| Intelligent Speed Limit Control (ISLC) |
| Controlled deceleration parking (CDP) |
| Rear parking radar |
| Lane departure assistant with lane departure warning and lane departure prevention |
| Driver monitoring system |
|---|
| e-Call (emergency call) |
| 8.8" TFT full LCD instrument panel |
| Electric folding and heated door mirrors |
|---|
| Electric adjustable door mirrors |
| Manual dimming interior rear view mirror |
| 6 speakers |
|---|
| FM/DAB+ radio |
| Front and rear USB ports - 1 x 18W Type C + 1x 60W Type C |
| 12.8" Electrically rotatable touchscreen |
| Aluminium roof rails |
|---|
| Tailgate |
| Rear side wing doors |
| Automatic headlights |
|---|
| LED daytime running lights |
| LED headlights |
| High beam assist |
| LED 3rd brake light |
| LED taillights |
| Follow me home headlights (The headlights turned on in advance and delayed off function) |
| Exterior mirror footlights |
| Rear air vents |
|---|
| PM2.5 air filter |
| Front centre armrest |
|---|
| Rear armrest with 2 cupholders |
| 12V power outlet |
| Height and reach adjustable steering wheel |
| Vegan leather upholstery |
| Vegan leather multifunction steering wheel |
| Boot parcel shelf |
| Front LED reading lights |
|---|
| Trunk light |
| Rear side LED reading lights |
| Front seat footlights |
| LED front door lights |
| Driver airbag |
|---|
| Front side airbags |
| Force limiting pre-tensioned front seat belts |
| Door open warning |
| Side curtain airbags |
| 3x3 point rear seatbelts |
| Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) |
| Front centre airbag |
| Mechanical child safety lock |
| Rear middle seat force limiting seat belt |
| Pre-tensioned outer rear seat belts |
| Front passenger airbag with deactivation switch |
| 3 seat bench in 2nd row |
|---|
| Single front passenger seat |
| Integrated headrest in front seats |
| Split folding rear seats - 40/60 |
| ISOFIX and i-Size for front passenger and outer rear seats |
| 6 way electrically adjustable drivers seat |
| 4 way electrically adjustable front passenger seat |
| Rear seats with manually adjustable headrest |
| Alarm |
|---|
| Immobiliser |
| Keyless entry and keyless start |
| Automatic door locking |
| 2 x Smart keys |
| Driver and passenger sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors |
|---|
| 3.3kW On-Board charger |
|---|
| 18" Bi-colour alloy wheels |
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| Tyre repair kit |
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Design & comfort
The Sealion 5 showcases a modern SUV design with strong proportions and a confident road presence. Clean lines and attractive detailing give it a premium, contemporary look that feels equally at home in the city or on longer journeys.
Inside, the cabin is designed around comfort and usability. A driver-focused layout, high-quality materials and a spacious feel ensure every journey is relaxed and enjoyable for both driver and passengers.
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Technology & connectivity
The Sealion 5 DM-i comes equipped with BYD's latest in-car technology, designed to keep you connected, informed and entertained on every journey. Intuitive controls and a large central touchscreen help bring navigation, media and vehicle information together in one seamless interface.
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Efficiency with freedom
Thanks to its plug-in hybrid DM-i system, the Sealion 5 is ideal for drivers looking to reduce fuel consumption and emissions while maintaining the flexibility of petrol power for longer distances. Charge at home or on the go and enjoy electric-only driving for everyday trips.
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Choose your colour
Metallic - Atlantis blue
Please note that the images provided are for illustration purposes only.
The colours displayed may not be available on all trims and specifications of this vehicle.
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BYD Sealion 5 Offers
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BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
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BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Metallic - Atlantis blue | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Metallic - Atlantis blue | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Metallic - Atlantis blue | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Special metallic - Obsidian black | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Metallic - Atlantis blue | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Metallic - Atlantis blue | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Special metallic - Obsidian black | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Metallic - Atlantis blue | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Special metallic - Polar white | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Special metallic - Time grey | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Metallic - Atlantis blue | Automatic
BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto Estate
Petrol/PlugIn Elec Hybrid | Special metallic - Time grey | Automatic
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