Comparison: Ground clearance BYD Sealion 7 vs. competitors 2025

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a BYD Sealion 7's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 2930 mm and height of 1620 mm, the BYD Sealion 7 has a ground clearance of 157 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Tesla Model X (004 ), which is 66 mm more than the Sealion 7 - 223 mm.To give an example, the Tesla has a 66 mm higher ground clearance compared to the BYD , giving the Tesla an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N , which is 142 mm - that makes it 15 mm less than the BYD in question.Height-wise, the BYD outperforms the rival by 35 mm.

BYD Sealion 7 - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

BYD Sealion 7 generations
  • Sealion 7, Model year 2024 (Sealion 7 1. Generation) 157 mm
The ground clearance of the current generation of Sealion 7 is 157 mm.

The ground clearance compared to other BYD models

BYD Sealion 7 vs other current cars by BYD
  • Atto 3 175 mm
  • Atto 2 165 mm
  • Sealion 7 157 mm
  • Tang 150 mm
  • Han 130 mm

How does the ground clearance of the BYD Sealion 7 compare to it's nearest competitors?

BYD Sealion 7 vs. similar cars
  • teslaTesla Model X 2021 223 mm
  • Voyah Free 2024 213 mm
  • volvoVolvo EX90 2023 212 mm
  • bmwBMW iX 2025 202 mm
  • Togg T10X 2024 192 mm
  • smartsmart #1 2022 182 mm
  • VinFast VF 8 2022 180 mm
  • toyotaToyota bZ4X 2022 180 mm
  • bmwBMW iX3 2021 179 mm
  • nissanNissan Ariya 2022 178 mm
  • ZEEKR 7X 2025 172 mm
  • teslaTesla Model Y 2025 167 mm
  • polestarPolestar 4 2024 166 mm
  • fiskerFisker Ocean 2022 165 mm
  • nioNIO EL6 2023 165 mm
  • Aiways U6 2022 165 mm
  • vwVW ID.5 2022 163 mm
  • kiaKIA EV6 2024 160 mm
  • genesisGenesis GV60 2022 160 mm
  • nioNIO EL7 2023 158 mm
  • bydBYD Sealion 7 2024 157 mm
  • dsDS Automobiles N°8 2025 155 mm
  • fordFord Mustang Mach-E 2020 147 mm
  • XPeng G9 2024 145 mm
  • Deepal S07 2025 145 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai IONIQ 5 2024 142 mm

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