Two cars on the same rows. The figures are all here, with their sources, so you can read them yourself and decide what matters.
| BYD Sealion 7 | Tesla Model Y | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years (differs) | 2024-now | 2021-now |
| From (indicative) (differs) | € 47,990 | € 46,990 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| RatingsRating figures: higher is better (scale 0-100). What each category measures is explained on the methodology page. | ||
| Efficiency (differs) | 58/100 | 78/100 |
| Sustainability (environmental impact) (differs) | 70/100 | 79/100 |
| Practicality (differs) | 70/100 | 85/100 |
| Reliability (differs) | n/a | 71/100 |
| Value retention | n/a | n/a |
| Specifications | ||
| Range (WLTP, km) (differs) | 502 | 533 |
| Battery (kWh) (differs) | 91.3 | 75 |
| Power (hp) (differs) | 530 | 378 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) (differs) | 4.5 | 5 |
| Top speed (km/h) (differs) | 215 | 217 |
| Length (mm) (differs) | 4830 | 4751 |
| Width (mm) (differs) | 1925 | 1921 |
| Height (mm) (differs) | 1620 | 1624 |
| Kerb weight (kg) (differs) | 2510 | 1979 |
| Fast charging, public charger (kW) (differs) | 230 | 250 |
| Boot (l) (differs) | 520 | 854 |
| Consumption WLTP (kWh/100km) (differs) | 20.4 | 15.7 |
| Max. towing weight, braked (kg) (differs) | – | 1600 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
WLTP is the official EU test cycle; real-world figures are usually a bit lower. See the guide on WLTP versus real-world consumption.
OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure
A short write-up on each car, one paragraph apiece. We describe them on their own terms rather than picking a winner.
Profile · I (2024+)
Electric SUV coupe on BYD's e-Platform 3.0 Evo with 800 V architecture for the EU version. AWD top variant with dual motor, 530 hp, a 91.3 kWh LFP Blade pack and WLTP range 502 km (manufacturer figure). DC charging up to about 230 kW. EU launch at the Paris Motor Show October 2024, deliveries from late 2024. Indicative starting price, check the official configurator for the current figure per version.
Profile · Long Range AWD (2024)
Electric mid-size SUV, technically related to the Model 3. Strong points are the charging speed (up to 250 kW) and the large luggage volume (854 l incl. underfloor bin and front boot). WLTP 533 km with the 75 kWh pack; owners report 15-25% less range in winter (public forums, not measured by us). Braked towing weight 1,600 kg (manufacturer figure).
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