BYD has shared a 25-second video on Weibo showing some of the exterior details of the Sealion 05 DM-i.

The model is powered by an engine with a displacement of 1,498 ml and 74 kW. Both its versions are powered by a single motor with a peak power of 120 kW.

The Sealion 05 will be the second model in the Sealion range after the Sealion 07 EV.

BYD launched the Sealion 07 EV on May 10. The battery electric vehicle (BEV) model, a Tesla Model Y competitor, is the first of its e-Platform 3.0 Evo.

The Sealion 07 EV has a starting price of RMB 189,800 ($26,670), with deliveries beginning in May.

For the past three months, the Sealion 07 EV has been selling around 7,000 units per month.

($1 = RMB 7.1175)

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