The BYD Sealion 05 EV (Chinese: 比亚迪海狮05 EV; pinyin: Bǐyǎdí Hǎishī 05 EV; lit. 'BYD sea lion 05 EV') is a battery electric compact crossover SUV manufactured by BYD Auto since 2025. It is part of the "Sealion" (海狮; Hǎishī) line-up of SUVs under the Ocean Series product line-up that are distributed through Ocean Network dealerships in China.[2][3]
Overview
The Sealion 05 EV was launched in China on 25 March 2025, with three trim levels available.[4][5]
The exterior of the Sealion 05 EV features the brand's Ocean Aesthetics design language. It features a minimalistic front fascia design with a small air intake, flushed door handles, black plastic trim on the wheel arches, darkened B- and C-pillars, and a continuous LED taillight bar.
The interior of the Sealion 05 EV features an 8.8-inch LCD instrument cluster, 12.8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and the gear shifter used for the automatic transmission is mounted behind the steering wheel. The centre tunnel has a number of physical buttons, a wireless phone charging pad, a pair of cupholders, additional storage space below the centre console, and a storage box with cooling and heating functions. The boot space stands at 600 L (21 cu ft) and expands to 1,460 L (52 cu ft) with rear seats are folded down. There is a 110 L (3.9 cu ft) frunk storage.
For safety, the Sealion 05 EV is equipped with the “God’s Eye” C (DiPilot 100) driving assistance system it is powered by five radars, 12 ultrasonic radars, and 12 cameras.
See also
References
- ^ "All about BYD". www.marklines.com. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ Chen, Dong Yi (2025-03-19). "BYD Sealion 05 EV with "God's Eye" C arrived at dealers in China, will launch on March 25". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2025-03-20.
- ^ Kang, Lei (2025-03-18). "BYD to officially launch new electric SUV Sealion 05 EV on Mar 25". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2025-03-20.
- ^ Bobylev, Denis (2025-03-25). "BYD Sealion 05 EV launched in China, starting at 16,240 USD". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
- ^ Johnson, Peter (2025-03-25). "Meet BYD's new Sealion 05 EV, a smart electric SUV that's cheaper than it looks". Electrek. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
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