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BYD Sealion 06

$20,250 starting price (ex-factory China)

BYD Sealion 06 — SUV (BEV) exterior view

Photo: JustAnotherCarDesigner / Wikimedia Commons / CC0 · source

520 km
Range (CLTC)
65.28 kWh
Battery capacity
170 kW
Drive power
7.5s
0-100 km/h
185 km/h
Top speed
20 min (30-80%)
Fast charge

Entity Snapshot

The BYD Sealion 06 is a suv BEV from BYD, listed from $20,250 ex-factory. CLTC range is 520 km from a 65.28 kWh pack with 170 kW of drive power. Positioned for export buyers evaluating FOB cost, homologation and container logistics.

Trim / versionStandard (base)
BatteryLFP (Blade) · 65.28 kWh
Range (CLTC / WLTP)520 km / N/A
Drive power170 kW
Fast charge (30–80%)20 min (30-80%)
FOB reference price≈ $20,250 (ex-factory reference)

Powertrain & Architecture

Drive layoutRWD
Motor typePMSM (single motor)
Motor modelN/A
Motor power170 kW
Torque330 Nm
0–100 km/h7.5 s
Battery thermal managementLiquid cooling
Heat pumpN/A
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
BrakesFront ventilated disc / rear disc
Drag coefficient (Cd)N/A

Fields map directly to the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer specification was not confirmed. Values without a cited source are left unstated rather than estimated.

Dimensions & Logistics

Length4810 mm
Width1920 mm
Height1675 mm
Wheelbase2820 mm
Curb weight1920 kg
Gross weightN/A
Ground clearanceN/A
Trunk capacityN/A

Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)

Outer volume (L×W×H)
15.47 m³
Length grade
compact–midsize
40HQ units (rack/crate)
2 units estimate

Basis: RoRo is the standard method; the 40HQ figure is a length-graded estimate for racked/crated container shipment — ≤4.0 m ≈ 3 units, 4.0–5.0 m ≈ 2 units, >5.0 m ≈ 1 unit per 40HQ (internal ≈12.03 × 2.35 × 2.69 m). Confirm packing density with the freight forwarder.

Market Compliance & Export Profile

HS code87038000 — 87038000 — electrically propelled motor vehicles (BEV)
Charging interfaceGB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter required for EU; or OEM EU-spec port
Infotainment languageChinese / English
Network bandsN/A
Certification notesEU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs CCS2/Type 2 adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.

China-market vehicles use the GB/T charging standard; EU destinations require a CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter or an OEM EU-spec port. Infotainment language and cellular band support are N/A where the manufacturer has not published export-spec details.

Estimated Landed Cost by Market

Estimated total import cost to each destination — duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight and compliance.

Confidence: Medium · Last verified: 2026-10-21

Germany
EU
$37,613
+85.7% over base
France
EU
$37,774
+86.5% over base
Netherlands
EU
$38,035
+87.8% over base
Sweden
EU
$38,747
+91.3% over base
Denmark
EU
$42,177
+108.3% over base
Spain
EU
$37,745
+86.4% over base
Italy
EU
$38,145
+88.4% over base
Belgium
EU
$37,785
+86.6% over base
Austria
EU
$37,574
+85.6% over base
Portugal
EU
$38,356
+89.4% over base
Ireland
EU
$38,356
+89.4% over base
Poland
EU
$38,211
+88.7% over base
United Kingdom
Non-EU Europe
$32,980
+62.9% over base
Norway
Non-EU Europe
$32,563
+60.8% over base
Switzerland
Non-EU Europe
$28,816
+42.3% over base
United Arab Emirates
Middle East
$26,776
+32.2% over base
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
$28,902
+42.7% over base
Israel
Middle East
$30,418
+50.2% over base
Qatar
Middle East
$25,443
+25.6% over base
Turkey
Middle East
$38,270
+89% over base
Australia
Oceania
$28,125
+38.9% over base
New Zealand
Oceania
$28,661
+41.5% over base
Thailand
Southeast Asia
$26,318
+30% over base
Malaysia
Southeast Asia
$28,039
+38.5% over base
Indonesia
Southeast Asia
$38,416
+89.7% over base
Singapore
Southeast Asia
$31,347
+54.8% over base
Mexico
North America
$42,285
+108.8% over base
Canada
North America
$29,600
+46.2% over base
Brazil
Latin America
$38,555
+90.4% over base
South Africa
Africa
$35,339
+74.5% over base

Estimated Landed Cost Breakdown — Germany

Base price $20,250
Standard import duty $2,025
Countervailing duty $3,787
VAT $4,952
RoRo freight EV Hub estimate $2,000
Customs clearance EV Hub estimate $350
Certification EV Hub estimate $3,250
Registration EV Hub estimate $500
Inland transport EV Hub estimate $500
Estimated landed cost (total) $37,613

Benchmarking Matrix

Same-segment, nearest-price competitors selected from the EV Hub catalog (517-vehicle pool). FOB column uses the ex-factory reference price.

Model Battery Wheelbase Fast charge FOB (ref.)
BYD Sealion 06 (this model) 65.28 kWh 2820 mm 20 min (30-80%) $20,250
Exeed ET5 N/A 2800 mm N/A $20,120
Aeolus E70 43.2 kWh 2700 mm N/A $20,110

Source: EV Hub catalog (manufacturer specifications). Figures are for reference comparison only.

Data Sources & Verification

Source data
  • ✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
  • ✓ EU Reg 2024/2754 tariff rates (standard & countervailing duty)
  • ✓ Market VAT / GST rates (official legislation)
EV Hub calculation
  • ≈ RoRo freight
  • ≈ Certification
  • ≈ Registration
  • ≈ Customs clearance
  • ≈ Landed cost total · 40HQ packing

Data source: EV Hub catalog + manufacturer specs (brakes/infotainment per manufacturer standard; numeric deep fields verified via spec tables + en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10-21) · Last updated: 2026-10-21 · Confidence: Medium · Status: Pending review

Specifications

Price basis China ex-factory price (MSRP)
Powertrain BEV
Body type SUV
Range (CLTC) 520 km
Battery 65.28 kWh
Battery type LFP (Blade)
Motor power 170 kW
Torque 330 Nm
0-100 km/h 7.5 s
Top speed 185 km/h
Length 4810 mm
Width 1920 mm
Height 1675 mm
Wheelbase 2820 mm
Curb weight 1920 kg
Efficiency 13.7 kWh/100km
Fast charge 20 min (30-80%)

Byd Sealion 06 (starting at $20,250) is a SUV from BYD.

  • Range: 520 km (CLTC)
  • Battery: 65.28 kWh
  • Motor power: 170 kW
  • 0-100 km/h: 7.5 s

Overview

BYD’s BYD Sealion 06 is an rear-wheel-drive battery-electric SUV. It carries 185 km/h top speed and peak torque of 330 Nm. With a $20,250 ex-factory price, the SUV battery-electric reads as value. On landed cost for this SUV battery-electric, Germany applies a 17% countervailing duty on top of the 10% standard tariff; meanwhile, the lowest landed premium is Qatar at roughly +25.6% over base (about $25,442 landed). This SUV battery-electric is positioned for families and commercial fleet operators focused on volume import economics.

Landed Cost by Market

Estimated landed cost to import this vehicle into key export markets, including import duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight, and compliance costs.

DestinationRegionTotal landed (USD)Premium
GermanyEU$37,613+85.7%
FranceEU$37,774+86.5%
NetherlandsEU$38,034+87.8%
SwedenEU$38,747+91.3%
DenmarkEU$42,177+108.3%
SpainEU$37,744+86.4%
ItalyEU$38,145+88.4%
BelgiumEU$37,784+86.6%
AustriaEU$37,574+85.6%
PortugalEU$38,355+89.4%
IrelandEU$38,355+89.4%
PolandEU$38,210+88.7%
United KingdomNon-EU Europe$32,980+62.9%
NorwayNon-EU Europe$32,562+60.8%
SwitzerlandNon-EU Europe$28,815+42.3%
United Arab EmiratesMiddle East$26,775+32.2%
Saudi ArabiaMiddle East$28,901+42.7%
IsraelMiddle East$30,417+50.2%
QatarMiddle East$25,442+25.6%
TurkeyMiddle East$38,270+89.0%
AustraliaOceania$28,125+38.9%
New ZealandOceania$28,660+41.5%
ThailandSoutheast Asia$26,317+30.0%
MalaysiaSoutheast Asia$28,038+38.5%
IndonesiaSoutheast Asia$38,416+89.7%
SingaporeSoutheast Asia$31,347+54.8%
MexicoNorth America$42,285+108.8%
CanadaNorth America$29,599+46.2%
BrazilLatin America$38,554+90.4%
South AfricaAfrica$35,339+74.5%

Detailed Breakdown — Germany

Cost itemAmount (USD)
Base price$20,250
Standard import duty (10%)$2,025
Countervailing duty (17%)$3,787
VAT (19%)$4,952
RoRo freight$2,000
Customs clearance$350
Certification$3,250
Registration$500
Inland transport$500
Total landed$37,613

Premium over base price: +85.7%

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Author: Wei Wang (EV & Battery Industry Analyst) · Chengguang Energy · Updated 2026-09-05 · Contact