BYD Sealion 6 vs Cadillac Lyriq

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    2025 BYD Sealion 6 - Essential

    2025 BYD Sealion 6 - Essential

    1.5 L, Automatic, SUV, Electric, FWD

    From $42,990

    excl. on-roads

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    2025 Cadillac Lyriq - Luxury

    2025 Cadillac Lyriq - Luxury

    Automatic, SUV, Electric, 4x4

    From $117,000

    excl. on-roads

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    Overview

    Variant

    Essential

    Variant

    Luxury

    Body type

    SUV

    Body type

    SUV

    Engine size

    1.5 L

    Engine size

    Drive type

    Front

    Drive type

    4x4

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    1.1 / 100 km

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Power and torque

    160kW / 300Nm

    Power and torque

    388kW / 610Nm

    Warranty

    6 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Doors

    5

    Doors

    5

    Seats

    5

    Seats

    5

    Fuel type

    Electric

    Fuel type

    Electric

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Safety rating

    Specifications

    Engine size

    1.5 L

    Engine size

    Cylinders

    4cyl

    Cylinders

    Power

    160kW

    Power

    388kW

    Torque

    300Nm

    Torque

    610Nm

    Engine configuration

    In-Line

    Engine configuration

    Fuel injection

    Fuel injection

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    8.5 s

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    4.9 s

    Drive type

    Front

    Drive type

    4x4

    Transmission

    1 SP Automatic

    Transmission

    1 SP Automatic

    Fuel type

    Electric

    Fuel type

    Electric

    Fuel octane

    Fuel octane

    Fuel tank capacity

    60 L

    Fuel tank capacity

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    1.1 / 100 km

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Urban efficiency

    0.7 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    Highway efficiency

    1.2 / 100km

    Highway efficiency

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    24g / km

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    Warranty

    6 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Roadside assist

    12 month / Unlimited km

    Roadside assist

    Service interval

    12 month / 20,000 km

    Service interval

    12 month / 12,000 km

    Length

    4775 mm

    Length

    4996 mm

    Height

    1670 mm

    Height

    1623 mm

    Width

    1890 mm

    Width

    1977 mm

    Ground clearance unladen

    173 mm

    Ground clearance unladen

    178 mm

    Front track

    1630 mm

    Front track

    1674 mm

    Rear track

    1630 mm

    Rear track

    1674 mm

    Wheelbase

    2765 mm

    Wheelbase

    3094 mm

    Boot space

    425 L

    Boot space

    793 L

    Kerb weight

    4277 kg

    Kerb weight

    6116 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    2350 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    3200 kg

    Tare weight

    1903 kg

    Tare weight

    2774 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    Unbraked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Unbraked towing capacity

    Front tyres

    235/50 R19 99V

    Front tyres

    275/45 R21

    Front rims

    7.5x19

    Front rims

    Rear tyres

    235/50 R19 99V

    Rear tyres

    275/45 R21

    Rear rims

    7.5x19

    Rear rims

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Safety rating

    Number of airbags

    7

    Number of airbags

    8

    Anti-collision system

    Standard

    Anti-collision system

    Standard

    Driver monitoring

    no

    Driver monitoring

    yes

    Blind spot monitor

    Blind spot monitor steering vibration, active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance

    Blind spot monitor

    Blind spot monitor active without turn signal and seat vibrate

    Lane departure warning

    Standard

    Lane departure warning

    Standard

    Active lane control

    yes

    Active lane control

    yes

    Traffic sign recognition

    Standard

    Traffic sign recognition

    Standard

    Security alarm

    Alarm

    Security alarm

    Alarm

    Battery type

    Lithium Iron Phosphate

    Battery type

    Nickel Cobalt Manganese Aluminium

    Battery capacity

    18.32 kWh

    Battery capacity

    102.00 kWh

    Electric range

    Electric range

    Power consumption

    Standard

    Power consumption

    Standard

    Plug type (standard)

    Type 2 (Mennekes)

    Plug type (standard)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Peak charge rate

    18

    Peak charge rate

    190

    Charging time (EV wall)

    6.6

    Charging time (EV wall)

    11.5

    Charging time (fast charging)

    Charging time (fast charging)

    Four wheel drive type

    no

    Four wheel drive type

    Full-Time

    Low/high range

    no

    Low/high range

    no

    Approach angle

    19°

    Approach angle

    Departure angle

    21°

    Departure angle

    Breakover angle

    Breakover angle

    Differential lock

    Not Available

    Differential lock

    Not Available

    Features

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Android Auto

    yes

    Android Auto

    yes

    Wireless charging

    Not Available

    Wireless charging

    Standard

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    360° camera

    Not Available

    360° camera

    Standard

    Cruise control

    Standard

    Cruise control

    Standard

    Start/stop system

    Standard

    Start/stop system

    Not Available

    Number of speakers

    6

    Number of speakers

    19

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    USB ports (front)

    1

    USB ports (front)

    3

    USB ports (rear)

    0

    USB ports (rear)

    0

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless start

    yes

    Keyless start

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Display screen size

    12.80 ”

    Display screen size

    Seat material

    Synthetic Leather

    Seat material

    Synthetic Leather

    Heated seats (front)

    no

    Heated seats (front)

    yes

    Heated seats (rear)

    no

    Heated seats (rear)

    yes

    Heated steering wheel

    no

    Heated steering wheel

    yes

    Air conditioning type

    Fully-Auto

    Air conditioning type

    Fully-Auto

    Air conditioning zones

    2

    Air conditioning zones

    3

    Sunroof

    Standard

    Sunroof

    Not Available

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    2025 BYD Sealion 6 - Essential

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    1.5 L, Automatic, SUV, Electric, FWD

    2025 Cadillac Lyriq - Luxury

    2025 Cadillac Lyriq - Luxury

    Automatic, SUV, Electric, 4x4