Let's compare BYD Sealion Dynamic vs BMW M8 Coupe Competition

Compare BYD Sealion Dynamic vs BMW M8 Coupe Competition price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

BYD Sealion Dynamic
BYD Sealion
BMW M8 Coupe Competition
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

BYD Sealion Dynamic

Price

₹ 42.46 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 77,659/month

BMW M8 Coupe Competition

Price

₹ 2.70 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 4.95 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that BYD Sealion feels light on the pocket compared to BMW M8 by ₹2,27,98,546.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Coupe

Length

4830 mm

4867 mm +37

Width

1925 mm

2137 mm +212

Height

1620 mm +258

1362 mm

WheelBase

2930 mm

3003 mm +73

Ground Clearance

163 mm +33

130 mm

Seating Capacity

5 +1

4

Fuel Tank/Battery Capacity

61.44 kWh

68 Liters

Boot Space

500 Liters +80

420 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Power Source/Fuel Type

Electric

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

6.7 KMs/kWh

8.7 Kmpl +2

Range

510 Kms

590 Kms +80

Engine/Motor Type

Pmsm

4.4l M Twinpower Turbo V8

Powertrain Assistance

--

No

Emission Standards

Zev

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders/Battery Type

Li-Ion

8

Displacement

--

4395 cc

Max Power

201

617 bhp @ 6000 rpm +416

Max Torque

310

750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm +440

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

1- Speed

8-Speed Steptronic Sport

Drive Type

RWD

AWD

Top Speed

215

250 +35

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.85

6.1 +0.25

Front Suspension

--

--

Rear Suspension

--

--

Front Brakes

--

--

Rear Brakes

--

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

8 +2

6

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

Yes

Yes

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

Yes

Yes

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Only Front

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

No

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

--

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

No

No

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

No

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

Yes

Tyre Size

235 / 50 R19

275 / 35 R20

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Projector Led

Projector Led

Tailgate

Electric

Electric With Gesture

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

15.6 inch

10.25 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

12

16

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

BYD Sealion Vs BMW M8 Colors
BYD Sealion Atlantis Gray

Atlantis Gray

BMW M8 Skyscraper Grey Metallic

Skyscraper Grey Metallic

BYD Sealion Atlantis Gray

Atlantis Gray

BMW M8 Skyscraper Grey Metallic

Skyscraper Grey Metallic

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BYD Sealion Vs BMW M8 FAQs

Ex-showroom price begins at ₹48.90 lakh for the Premium RWD version and goes up to ₹54.90 lakh for the Performance AWD model.

Both variants use an 82.56 kWh Blade battery pack. The Premium version (RWD) offers about 313 PS and 380 Nm torque with a claimed range of 567 km on a full charge. The Performance version (AWD) boosts power to about 530 PS and 690 Nm, with a somewhat lower claimed range of 542 km due to the extra motors and power usage.

Inside you get stuff like a 15.6-inch infotainment display, ADAS safety systems, panoramic glass roof, 360-degree cameras, digital instrument panel, dual-zone climate control, and 11 airbags. The cabin materials and tech are strong, touches are upmarket enough that someone comparing this with German rivals will nod in respect, though there are trade-offs (weight, ride comfort, etc.).

The BYD Sealion 7 measures 4.83 meters (15.8 feet) in length, 1.92 meters (6.3 feet) in width, and 1.62 meters (5.3 feet) in height, with a wheelbase of 2.93 meters. Ground clearance is about 190 mm, which is SUV-friendly but not meant for hardcore off-roading.

The BYD Sealion 7 offers around 500 litres of boot space, enough for four large suitcases or a family’s luggage for a weekend road trip. Fold down the rear seats and you can fit bigger cargo, making it practical for long drives and even IKEA runs.

The BYD Sealion 7 uses an 82.56 kWh Blade battery pack. In the Premium RWD model, it makes 313 PS and 380 Nm of torque with a claimed range of 567 km. In the Performance AWD model, power goes up to 530 PS and 690 Nm of torque, with a slightly lower claimed range of 542 km.

The BMW M8 Competition Coupe ex-showroom price is about ₹2.44 Crore. On-road including tax, insurance, etc., expect it to cross ₹2.7-3.0 Crore in many cities.

The M8 is powered by a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine, making about 616-625 hp and 750 Nm torque between ~1,800–5,600 rpm. It goes 0-100 km/h in ~3.2-3.3 seconds. If you floor it, it will launch you back in your seat.

It is no eco-runner. The M8 returns about 11.3 km/l ARAI under ideal mixed conditions. In city traffic it drops to ~7 km/l; on highway maybe ~10 km/l if you behave. If you treat it like a beast, expect your fuel bills to reflect that.

The M8 measures 4.86 meters in length, 2.1 meters in width, and 1.36 meters (4.46 feet) in height. Ground clearance is about 130 mm (0.43 feet), so it is low enough to make you fear Indian speed breakers. Boot space is around 0.42 cubic meters (420 litres), which is decent for weekend trips, and the fuel tank holds 68 litres.

It gets Adaptive M Suspension, which automatically adjusts damping to balance comfort with handling. Adaptive LED headlights turn with the steering so you see bends before you actually take them. Inside, you get M-sports seats, a curved digital display, gesture control, and premium leather. It’s basically a lounge crossed with a race car.

It depends on your definition of practical. On highways, the M8 feels like flying low. In city traffic, its width and low clearance can test your patience. Market lanes and tall speed breakers are not its friends. However, for open roads and long expressway drives, it’s both thrilling and luxurious.

This car is for financially sound enthusiasts who want equal parts performance and luxury. It’s usually picked by people who already have a daily driver and want something that shouts presence. If you’re the type who compares petrol prices before filling, this car is not for you.

The M8 competes with cars like the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S, Porsche 911 Carrera S, and even some Audi RS models. What sets the M8 apart is that it blends everyday comfort with brutal power in a coupe body that looks like it belongs in Monaco.