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BYD Sealion 7 vs Zeekr 001

Tied 1st5/10

BYD

Sealion 7

Compared version: Comfort

from€48,800

29 dealers · 25 counties

67/100

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Very good

Ranked #6 of 21 ranked BEV

Battery Electric (BEV)SUV

Data: 12/12 fields

Leads on

Value · €9,690 cheaper (−17%)+13 pts
Safety · warranty 6 years (+1)+13 pts
Performance · 0–100 km/h in 6.7 s (−0.5 s)+11 pts

Trade-offs

Range · −138 km (−22%)−34 pts
Charging · DC charging 150 kW (−50)−17 pts
Practicality · boot 520 l (−19)−5 pts

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Tied 1st5/10

Zeekr

001

Compared version: Long Range RWD

from€58,490

2 dealers · 2 counties

69/100

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Very good

Ranked #3 of 21 ranked BEV

Battery Electric (BEV)Wagon

Data: 12/12 fields

Leads on

Range · +138 km (+29%)+34 pts
Charging · DC charging 200 kW (+50)+17 pts
Practicality · boot 539 l (+19)+5 pts

Trade-offs

Value · €9,690 more expensive (+20%)−13 pts
Safety · warranty 5 years (−1)−13 pts
Performance · 0–100 km/h in 7.2 s (+0.5 s)−11 pts

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The duel in points

One point for every criterion won clearly: the best value, with the others more than 5% behind. Ties give no points.

BYD

Sealion 7

Zeekr

001

Level: 5 points each out of 10 decided criteria. 4 criteria are tied.

Price & warranty20
Battery & charging05
Performance30
Dimensions & practicalitytie
Safetytie

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Who leads on what

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Value
BYD Sealion 7+13 pts
Range
Zeekr 001+34 pts
Performance
BYD Sealion 7+11 pts
Safety
BYD Sealion 7+13 pts
Practicality
Zeekr 001+5 pts
Charging
Zeekr 001+17 pts

BYD Sealion 7 is the cheapest; Zeekr 001 costs €9,690 more (+20%).

Zeekr 001 has the longest range; BYD Sealion 7 has 138 km less (−22%).

Score axes

Absolute 0–100 score on fixed scales, calculated for each model's entry version.

How we calculate the score

Overall score

BYD Sealion 767

Zeekr 00169

Value

+13 pts

BYD Sealion 758

Zeekr 00145

Range

+34 pts

BYD Sealion 766

Zeekr 001100

Performance

+11 pts

BYD Sealion 771

Zeekr 00160

Safety

+13 pts

BYD Sealion 788

Zeekr 00175

Practicality

+5 pts

BYD Sealion 769

Zeekr 00174

Charging

+17 pts

BYD Sealion 751

Zeekr 00168

Specifications

Differences are measured against the best in the comparison.

How to read the table

best in the comparison
≈equal: within 5% of the best
5–20%behind: 5–20% from the best
> 20%far behind: more than 20%
n/a: no data — never counted as a difference

BYD

Sealion 7

€48,800

Zeekr

001

€58,490

Price from

€48,800

€58,490

+20%+9,690 €

Top price in range

€58,000

€71,790

Warranty

6 years / 150,000 km

5 years / 100,000 km

−17%−1 year

Battery capacity

82.5 kWh

−18%−17.5 kWh

5.8 km/kWh

100 kWh

6.2 km/kWh

WLTP range

482 km

−22%−138 km

€101/km

620 km

€94/km

DC charging power

150 kW

−25%−50 kW

200 kW

DC charging time

32 min

+7%+2 min

30 min

AC charging power

11 kW

−50%−11 kW

22 kW

Power

313 hp · 230 kW

€156/hp

272 hp · 200 kW

−13%−41 hp

€215/hp

Torque

690 Nm

n/a

Top speed

215 km/h

200 km/h

−7%−15 km/h

0–100 km/h

6.7 s

7.2 s

+7%+0.5 s

Drive

RWD

Length

4,830 mm

4,970 mm

Width

1,925 mm

1,990 mm

Height

1,620 mm

1,560 mm

Wheelbase

2,930 mm

≈ equal

2,999 mm

Boot volume

520 l

≈ equal

539 l

Seats

Euro NCAP rating

5 ★

EU homologated

Yes

n/a

Data verified

09/27/2026

09/26/2026

Verified facts

With source and date, for each model in the comparison.

BYD Sealion 7

SafetyApril 9, 2025

Euro NCAP (9 aprilie 2025): 5 stele – Adulți 87%, Copii 93%, Pietoni/bicicliști 76%, Asistență 79%. Slăbiciuni: protecție „slabă” a toracelui pasagerului din spate la testul cu barieră rigidă; rezultate slabe la stâlpii parbrizului pentru capul pietonului.

Sealion 7Euro NCAP

euroncap.comofficialEurope / global

TestsFebruary 27, 2026

ADAC Autotest (27 februarie 2026): consum Ecotest 24,1 kWh/100 km inclusiv pierderi la încărcare, autonomie ADAC ≈430 km, putere de încărcare DC maximă 226 kW și medie 173,1 kW până la 80%; 4 din 5 stele Ecotest din cauza consumului ridicat.

Sealion 7 Excellence AWDIndependent tests (ADAC, Green NCAP, Autocritica)

adac.deofficialEurope / global

TestsJanuary 22, 2026

ADAC, test de iarnă 2026 (0°C, 111 km/h medie): autonomie 293 km față de 502 km WLTP (≈58%), consum 35,3 kWh/100 km față de 21,9 WLTP; în 20 min de încărcare a recuperat 161 km; climatizarea automată nu menținea temperatura țintă; cel mai mare consum din test.

Sealion 7 Excellence AWDIndependent tests (ADAC, Green NCAP, Autocritica)

adac.deofficialEurope / global

TestsDecember 2025

Green NCAP (decembrie 2025): BYD Sealion 7 4 stele, index general 8,4/10; consum măsurat: 19,9 kWh/100 km (WLTP lab), 21,6 (vreme caldă), 31,3 (autostradă), 25,3–29,5 (iarnă).

Sealion 7 Comfort RWDIndependent tests (ADAC, Green NCAP, Autocritica)

greenncap.comofficialEurope / global

Zeekr 001

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, the BYD Sealion 7 or the Zeekr 001?

The BYD Sealion 7 is cheaper, starting at €48,800 versus €58,490 for the Zeekr 001 — a difference of €9,690.

Which has more range, the BYD Sealion 7 or the Zeekr 001?

The Zeekr 001 has more range: 620 km versus 482 km WLTP, 138 km more.

Which is more powerful, the BYD Sealion 7 or the Zeekr 001?

The BYD Sealion 7 is more powerful: 313 hp versus 272 hp.

Which scores higher on the ChinaCars Score, the BYD Sealion 7 or the Zeekr 001?

The Zeekr 001 scores higher overall: 69/100 versus 67/100.

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