BYD Sealion 7 vs Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vs Kia EV5 vs BAIC BJ40 Plus

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Specification	BYD Sealion 7 Sealion 7 Advanced Remove	Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Remove	Kia EV5 Remove	BAIC BJ40 Plus BJ40 Plus Honorable Edition Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.55 crore	Rs 1.33 crore	Rs 1.85 crore	Rs 1.2 crore
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Hybrid	Electric	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	—	Petrol	—	Petrol
Engine	—	1598 cc	—	1987 cc
Engine power	—	227 hp	—	218 hp
Engine torque	—	350 Nm	—	320 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	7	5	5
Length	4830 mm	4785 mm	4615 mm	4645 mm
Width	1925 mm	1900 mm	1875 mm	1925 mm
Height	1620 mm	1710 mm	1715 mm	1871 mm
Wheelbase	2930 mm	—	—	2745 mm
Ground clearance	—	176 mm	166 mm	210 mm
Fuel tank	—	67 L	—	75 L
Boot space	520 L	782 L	513 L	—
Safety
Airbags	—	—	—	—
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	No	No	Yes
Front power windows	No	No	No	Yes
Other
Part-time 4WD with 2H, 4H and 4L modes	No	No	No	Yes
Eco, Comfort, Sport and Snow drive modes	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	8.5/10	8.4/10	8.4/10	7.4/10

BYD Sealion 7 vs Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vs Kia EV5 vs BAIC BJ40 Plus: quick answers

Which is cheaper, BYD Sealion 7, Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, Kia EV5 and BAIC BJ40 Plus?

The BAIC BJ40 Plus is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the BAIC BJ40 Plus from Rs 1.2 crore, the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid from Rs 1.33 crore, the BYD Sealion 7 from Rs 1.55 crore and the Kia EV5 from Rs 1.85 crore.

Which is more powerful, BYD Sealion 7, Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, Kia EV5 and BAIC BJ40 Plus?

The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart (FWD) is the most powerful (Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart (FWD): 227 hp; BAIC BJ40 Plus Honorable Edition: 218 hp).

Which has more boot space, BYD Sealion 7, Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, Kia EV5 and BAIC BJ40 Plus?

The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart (FWD) has the biggest boot (Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart (FWD): 782 L; BYD Sealion 7 Advanced: 520 L; Kia EV5 Air (Short Range - FWD): 513 L).

Are BYD Sealion 7, Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, Kia EV5 and BAIC BJ40 Plus prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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