BYD Sealion 6 vs Tesla Model Y Comparison

    BYD Sealion 6

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    Tesla Model Y

    2025 BYD
    Sealion 6
    vs
    2025 Tesla
    Model Y
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Excellent
    Read the 2025 BYD Sealion 6 review
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    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Tesla Model Y review
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    Based on the BYD Sealion 6 PREMIUM
    Based on the Tesla Model Y REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    City drivingCity driving
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    60L
    66 to 84 km
    NA
    Warranty
    6 year
    warranty
    4 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $42,990 - $52,990
    $55,900 - $82,900
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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
    • Market-leading price
    • Still extremely well equipped
    • Ultra practical design
    Misses
    • Price cuts hurt resale
    • Still not as comfy as some rivals
    • Short warranty

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION-
    Size (cc)
    1497 - 1498-
    Size (L)
    1.5L-
    Cylinders
    4-
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16-
    Power
    160kW - 238kW188kW - 393kW
    Power RPM
    --
    Torque
    300Nm - 550Nm350Nm - 690Nm
    Torque RPM
    --
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    --

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