BYD Sealion 08
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ManufacturerBYD Auto
Production2026 (to commence)
AssemblyChina
DesignerUnder the lead of Wolfgang Egger
| BYD Sealion 08 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | BYD Auto |
| Production | 2026 (to commence) |
| Assembly | China |
| Designer | Under the lead of Wolfgang Egger |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Layout | Dual-motor, all-wheel-drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Battery | BYD Blade LFP |
| Range | 900 km (559 mi) (CLTC, claimed) |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,030 mm (119.3 in) |
| Length | 5,115 mm (201.4 in) |
| Width | 1,999 mm (78.7 in) |
| Height | 1,800 mm (70.9 in) |
The BYD Sealion 08 (Chinese: 比亚迪海獅08; pinyin: Bǐyàdí Hǎishī 08) is an upcoming battery electric and plug-in hybrid full-size crossover SUV to be produced by BYD Auto.
Design
The Sealion 08 was at BYD's Ocean Day on December 15, 2025, the Sealion 08 was officially announced alongside the Seal 08.[1] The Sealion 08 was officially unveiled in the 2026 Beijing Auto Show on 24 April 2026, alongside its sedan counterpart - the Seal 08.[2]
The Sealion 08 retains a similar design language as the Seal 08, named "Marine Aesthetics 2.0". This includes elongated DRLs featuring a dual signature, split headlights below and smooth body lines.