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BYD Sealion 6 Comparison
The new BYD Sealion 6 is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $42,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Essential variant and topping out at $52,990 for the Premium.
There are 3 variants of the Sealion 6 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2025.
Engine options include electric motor (238kW/550Nm) and electric motor (160kW/300Nm). Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2025 Sealion 6 is offered with a 6 year, 150,000 km warranty.
2025 BYD Sealion 6
Essential, 1.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD
From $42,990
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