8.7
2025 BYD Sealion 6 review
The BYD Sealion 6 is now Australia’s most affordable plug-in hybrid vehicle, and the broader range has also seen some important changes.
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Matt Campbell
2025 BYD Sealion 6 vs 2023 Haval H6 Comparison
BYD Sealion 6
Haval H6
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2025 BYD
Sealion 6
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2023 Haval
H6
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.5 and 8.8.
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8.7
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Based on the BYD Sealion 6 PREMIUM
Based on the Haval H6 ULTRA (4WD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
60L
66 to 84 km
60L - 61L
312 to 506 km
Warranty
6 year
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warranty
7 year
warranty
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MSRP
$42,990 - $52,990
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Far more liveable than many other new cars
- Plug-in hybrid powertrain's EV range is excellent
- Improved suspension calibration makes it a keener drive
Misses
- Styling mightn’t be to all tastes
- Not as enthusiastic to drive as some rivals
- Smaller boot than competitors and no spare wheel
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Generous interior space
- Strong ownership case
- Heaps of tech and safety gear
Misses
- Media controls are fiddly
- Not a massive boot
- Unenticing to drive
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1497 - 1498 | 1497 - 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 1.5L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 160kW - 238kW | 150kW - 179kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 300Nm - 550Nm | 320Nm - 530Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 84.7 - 94.6 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
