BYD Sealion 5

The BYD Sealion 5 is a medium plug-in hybrid SUV positioned as the brand’s most affordable PHEV. Based on the Song Pro first introduced globally in 2019, it arrives locally in 2026 as a first-generation Sealion model. It combines DM-i hybrid tech, Blade battery, generous electric range and five-seat practicality, targeting value-focused families and commuters seeking low running costs and tech.

Driveaway Price
$37,614 - $41,782
Body Style
Medium SUV
Powertrain
Plug-in Hybrid
Country of Origin
China
Warranty
6 Year / 150,000km

BYD Sealion 5 Variants

Essential

Aurora White car
Driveaway
$37,614
Fuel Type
Plug-In Hybrid
Engine
1.5L 4cyl Nat Asp
Power
156kW
Transmission
1 Speed Auto
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
0-100km/h
7.7 sec
Top Speed
170 km/h
Electric Range
71 km NEDC
Consumption¹
1.2 L/100km
CO₂ Emission
26 g/km
ANCAP Safety
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Aurora White car
Driveaway
$41,782
Fuel Type
Plug-In Hybrid
Engine
1.5L 4cyl Nat Asp
Power
156kW
Transmission
1 Speed Auto
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
0-100km/h
8.1 sec
Top Speed
170 km/h
Electric Range
100 km NEDC
Consumption¹
1.3 L/100km
CO₂ Emission
27 g/km
ANCAP Safety
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Essential

Aurora White car

Driveaway

$37,614

1Y Average
$37,365
1Y High
$37,614
1Y Low
$36,292
1Y Change
$1,322
(3.64%)
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Aurora White car

Driveaway

$41,782

1Y Average
$41,533
1Y High
$41,782
1Y Low
$40,460
1Y Change
$1,322
(3.27%)
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Latest BYD Sealion 5 Offers

BYD $4,000 Cashback Offernew

Save $4,000 on selected BYD models, including the SEAL, SEAL 6, SEALION 5, SEALION 6, SEALION 7, SEALION 8 and SHARK 6. Order between 1 October and 21 December 2026. Available to eligible retail customers, while fleet, demonstrator and service loan vehicles are excluded.

Models

BYD Seal, Seal 6, Sealion 5, Sealion 6, Sealion 7, Sealion 8 and Shark 6

Availability

1st October 2026 to 21st December 2026.

$4,000 Cashback Offer

BYD Finance Offernew

Drive a new BYD with 0.99% p.a. comparison rate finance over 36 months, with no minimum deposit and no balloon payment. Available on selected Seal 6, Sealion 5, Sealion 6, Sealion 8 and Shark 6 models. Orders from 1 October to 21 December 2026.

Models

BYD Seal 6, Sealion 5, Sealion 6, Sealion 8 and Shark 6 models

Availability

1st October 2026 to 21st December 2026.

Finance Offer

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