BYD Sealion 05 DMi Smart Drive 90km Range Pure Electric SUV
The BYD Sealion 05 DM-i is a fashionable and practical compact plug-in hybrid SUV from BYD Ocean Series. It adopts the latest fifth-generation DM-i hybrid technology, ultra-safe Blade Battery and mature intelligent driving system. With multiple graded configurations, it meets diverse consumption needs from entry-level daily commuting to high-end intelligent travel. Tailored for global markets including Africa, the Middle East, South America and Russia, this model features low fuel consumption, stable power output, excellent climate adaptability and comfortable interior space. It has become one of the most cost-effective new energy compact SUVs for overseas dealers, importers and family users. The following content covers the full configuration comparison and detailed introduction of all official trim levels, with all parameters strictly sourced from BYD official database.
| Item | DM-i 75KM Luxury | DM-i 75KM Premium | DM-i 115KM Honor | DM-i 115KM Flagship |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain Type | 5th Generation DM-i Plug-in Hybrid | 5th Generation DM-i Plug-in Hybrid | 5th Generation DM-i Plug-in Hybrid | 5th Generation DM-i Plug-in Hybrid |
| Core Engine | 1.5L High-efficiency Naturally Aspirated Hybrid Engine | 1.5L High-efficiency Naturally Aspirated Hybrid Engine | 1.5L High-efficiency Naturally Aspirated Hybrid Engine | 1.5L High-efficiency Naturally Aspirated Hybrid Engine |
| Maximum Motor Power | 160kW | 160kW | 160kW | 160kW |
| CLTC Pure Electric Range | 75km | 75km | 115km | 115km |
| Standard Battery Type | Blade Battery (LFP) | Blade Battery (LFP) | Blade Battery (LFP) | Blade Battery (LFP) |
| WLTC Comprehensive Fuel Consumption | 3.98L/100km | 3.98L/100km | 4.2L/100km | 4.2L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52L | 52L | 52L | 52L |
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.5s | 8.5s | 8.3s | 8.3s |
| Maximum Speed | 180km/h | 180km/h | 180km/h | 180km/h |
| Wheelbase | 2765mm | 2765mm | 2765mm | 2765mm |
| Seat Layout | 5-Seater | 5-Seater | 5-Seater | 5-Seater |
| Central Control Screen | 12.8-inch Rotating Smart Screen | 12.8-inch Rotating Smart Screen | 15.6-inch Rotating Smart Screen | 15.6-inch Rotating Smart Screen |
| Intelligent Driving System | Basic L2 Driving Assistance | Standard L2 DiPilot System | Upgraded L2 DiPilot System | Full-function L2+ Intelligent Driving |
| Fast Charging Function | Not Available | Optional | Standard Equipped | Standard Equipped |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Ordinary Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof with Ventilation |



As the entry-level configuration of the entire vehicle series, the BYD Sealion 05 DM-i 75KM Luxury focuses on high cost performance and basic practical functions. It is very suitable for users with simple commuting needs and market areas with limited budget. Equipped with 75km pure electric cruising range, it can realize zero-fuel travel in daily urban commuting, effectively reducing daily travel costs.
The vehicle is equipped with BYD’s self-developed Blade Battery, which has super high thermal stability and puncture resistance, and can operate stably in high temperature, low temperature and dusty harsh environments all year round. The basic L2-level driving assistance system brings safer driving protection for daily driving. The overall configuration is balanced, the power output is stable, and the chassis is comfortably tuned, which is the preferred entry model for bulk procurement and entry-level family car selection in overseas markets.
The 75KM Premium is an upgraded version based on the luxury trim, optimizing comfort and intelligent experience on the premise of maintaining the same power and battery life. It retains the 75km pure electric range and reliable DM-i hybrid power combination, and adds a full panoramic sunroof, upgraded interior materials, multi-color ambient lighting and high-definition reversing image.
The standard L2 DiPilot intelligent driving system covers adaptive cruise, lane keeping, automatic emergency braking and other core assistance functions, which greatly reduces driving fatigue during long-distance driving and complex road driving. This configuration balances price and experience, and is the mainstream best-selling model in most overseas markets such as South America and Africa, suitable for most family users and daily travel scenarios.
Positioned as a medium high-end configuration, the BYD Sealion 05 DM-i 115KM Honor upgrades the battery pack capacity, and the pure electric cruising range is increased to 115km. It is very friendly to users with long commuting distance and frequent intercity travel. Even in areas with imperfect charging infrastructure, it can rely on long battery life to reduce charging frequency and achieve low-cost travel.
This model is upgraded to a 15.6-inch large-size rotating central control screen, with smoother human-computer interaction and richer in-vehicle entertainment functions. The upgraded intelligent sensing hardware and optimized DiPilot system make the driving assistance response more sensitive and the recognition range wider. The independent suspension chassis is finely adjusted to adapt to complex road conditions such as mountain roads, rural gravel roads and urban bumpy roads in multiple regions, with strong global road adaptability.
The 115KM Flagship is the top-of-the-line flagship configuration of the Sealion 05 DM-i series, gathering the brand’s latest intelligent technology and high-end comfort configuration. It is equipped with a full-function L2+ intelligent driving system, with richer sensing sensors and camera hardware, realizing full-scene driving assistance including automatic parking, remote parking and highway auxiliary driving.
In terms of comfort configuration, it adds front seat heating and ventilation, high-grade leather seats, upgraded audio system and intelligent constant temperature air conditioning. The panoramic sunroof with ventilation function further optimizes the riding experience. Long battery life, strong power, top-level intelligence and luxurious interior make this model widely popular in high-demand markets such as the Middle East and Russia, and it is the first choice for high-end customers and business vehicle procurement.
All trim levels are equipped with the fifth-generation DM-i hybrid system, which has been fully verified by the global market. The hybrid engine has low fuel consumption and stable performance, and effectively solves the range anxiety of new energy vehicles. The ultra-low comprehensive fuel consumption greatly reduces the later use cost, with obvious advantages in global popularization and bulk export.
The whole Sealion 05 DM-i series is equipped with LFP Blade Battery as standard, which has excellent anti-collision, high temperature resistance and overcharge protection capabilities. It can cope with extreme weather such as high temperature and heat in the Middle East and Africa, severe cold in Russia and humid and rainy in South America, ensuring long-term stable operation of the vehicle.
With a 2765mm super long wheelbase, the interior riding space of the Sealion 05 DM-i is spacious and reasonable. The 5-seater layout meets the travel needs of families and groups. The trunk has large expansion space, which can meet daily loading, travel luggage and business goods transportation. The overall body size is flexible, easy to drive in cities, and passable in wild roads, taking into account comfort and passability.
Equipped with BYD mature DiLink intelligent cockpit and DiPilot driving assistance system, the vehicle supports multi-language adaptation, smooth system operation and rich intelligent functions. The whole vehicle is optimized for global road rules and climate environment, with strong product generalization, convenient after-sales maintenance and low parts maintenance cost, which is very suitable for long-term sales and promotion by overseas dealers.
As a global-oriented compact PHEV SUV, the BYD Sealion 05 DM-i can perfectly adapt to the consumption characteristics and road conditions of emerging markets. Pure electric mode is suitable for short-distance daily travel, and hybrid mode copes with long-distance cross-region travel. Rich configuration options cover low, medium and high-end markets, helping international importers and distributors flexibly carry out product layout, meet differentiated customer needs, and create higher market competitiveness in the new energy vehicle market.
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