BYD Sealion 7 (2026) vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 Calligraphy AWD Long Range (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of BYD Sealion 7 (2026) vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 Calligraphy AWD Long Range (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification BYD Sealion 7 (2026) BYD ₱2,588,000 Hyundai IONIQ 9 Calligraphy AWD Long Range (2026) Hyundai ₱4,580,000
Overview
Model Year 2026 2026
Warranty 6 years or 150,000 kms 5-years/200,000km
Availability Current Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Electric Motor Electric Motor
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Max Power 530 PS 304 PS
Max Torque 690 Nm 608 Nm
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain AWD AWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Midsize Crossover SUV Large Crossover SUV
Segment SUV Crossover
Construction Unibody Unibody
Exterior Colors Aurora White, Cosmos Black, Deep Sea Blue, and Shark Gray Serenity White, Abyss Black, Biophilic Blue, Nocturne Grey, Ionosphere Green, Celadon Grey
Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+2+3
Length (mm) 4830 5060
Width (mm) 1925 1980
Height (mm) 1620 1790
Wheelbase (mm) 2930 3130
Curb Weight (kg) 2340 2505
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension Double Wishbone MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link with Coil Spring
Front Wheels 20 Alloys 21
Rear Wheels 20 alloys 21
Front Tires 245/45R20 285/45R21
Rear Tires 245/45R20 285/45R21
Front Brakes Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Disc
Steering Type EPS EPS
Steering Column Tilt Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes Yes
Differential Lock No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Knee Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Front Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
Rear Side Airbags Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Brake Assist No
Stability Control Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist No
Auto Stop/Start No
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Seat Material Leather Leather
Parking Brake EPB EPB
Key Type Keyless Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Reverse Camera Yes Yes
Auto Headlights Yes No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Eco Mode No
Antenna yes
Infotainment & Audio
Speakers 12 14
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
USB Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
Navigation Yes
AUX Input No
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting
Headlights LED LED
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Fog Lights No
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