BYD Sealion 7 vs Citroen C5 Aircross

Should you buy BYD Sealion 7 or Citroen C5 Aircross? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BYD Sealion 7 price starts at Rs 41.90 Lakh ex-showroom for Dynamic (Electric) and Citroen C5 Aircross price starts Rs 37.32 Lakh ex-showroom for Shine (Diesel).

Sealion 7 Vs C5 Aircross

Key Highlights	BYD Sealion 7	Citroen C5 Aircross
On Road Price	Rs.58,84,855^*	Rs.44,51,551^*
Range (km)	542	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)	82.56	-
Charging Time	24Min-230kW (10-80%)	-

BYD Sealion 7
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55.90 Lakh^*
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Citroen C5 Aircross
Shine Dual Tone
37.32 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Performance	Shine Dual Tone
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.58,84,855^*	Rs.44,51,551^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,12,623/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.84,734/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,34,355	Rs.1,73,153
User Rating	4.7 Based on 10 Reviews	4.2 Based on 86 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.52/km	-

Basic Information

Variant

Performance

Shine Dual Tone

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.58,84,855^*

Rs.44,51,551^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,12,623/month

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Rs.84,734/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,34,355

Rs.1,73,153

User Rating

4.7

Based on 10 Reviews

4.2

Based on 86 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.52/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	DW10 FC
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	1997
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Time	24Min-230kW (10-80%)	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	82.56	Not applicable
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	523bhp	174.33bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	690Nm	400Nm@2000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4
Range (km)	542 km	Not applicable
Battery Type	Blade Battery	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	24Min-230kW (10-80%)	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	8-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	FWD
Charging Options	7.2kW, 11kW and 150kW	Not applicable

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

DW10 FC

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

1997

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

44 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Charging Time

24Min-230kW (10-80%)

Not applicable

Battery Capacity (kWh)

82.56

Not applicable

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Not applicable

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

523bhp

174.33bhp@3750rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

690Nm

400Nm@2000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Not applicable

Range (km)

542 km

Not applicable

Battery Type

Blade Battery

Not applicable

Charging Time (D.C)

24Min-230kW (10-80%)

Not applicable

Regenerative Braking

Not applicable

Charging Port

CCS-II

Not applicable

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

1-Speed

8-Speed

Drive Type

AWD

FWD

Charging Options

7.2kW, 11kW and 150kW

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	17.5
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	52.5
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Double wishbone suspension	MacPherson suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	FSD	-
Steering Type	Electric	-
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.85	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated & Drilled Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
0-100kmph (Seconds)	4.5 s	-
Tyre Size	245/45 R20	235/55 R18
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4830	4500
Width (mm)	1925	1969
Height (mm)	1620	1710
Wheel Base (mm)	2930	2730
Front Tread (mm)	1660	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1660	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	2340	1685
Grossweight (kg)	2750	2060
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	163	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	500	580

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
Additional Features	Soundproof double glazed glass - windscreen and front door more	Gear Shift Positions Indicator more
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	All
Drive Modes	-	2
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Vehicle to Load Charging	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Heated Seats	Front Only	-
Drive Mode Types	-	Eco & Sport
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front Only	Driver Seat Only
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Metal door sill protectors more	- more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.25	12.29
Upholstery	Leather	Fabric

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Aurora WhiteGrayCosmic BlackAtlantis GraySealion 7 Colours	Pearl White With Black RoofEclipse Blue With Black RoofPearl WhiteCumulus Grey With Black RoofCumulus GrayPearl Nera BlackEclipse Blue+2 MoreC5 Aircross Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	58L Front Trunk capacity more	- more
Fog Lights	Rear	Front & Rear
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Hands-Free	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Heated, Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	245/45 R20	235/55 R18
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	11	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
EURO NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	-
Automatic Emergency Braking	Yes	-
Speed Assist System	Yes	-
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Digital Car Key	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
Live Weather	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	15.6	10
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	12	6
Additional Features	- more	Mirror Screen (Apple Carplay™ And Android Auto) - Smartphone Connectivity more
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

BYD Sealion 7
- SUV coupe styling is executed well, looks much more expensive than it actually is.
- 82.56kWh battery capacity ensures a real world range of 500km.
- Impeccable interior quality for the price. Soft touch material used generously on the dashboard and door pads.
- Features: 15.6” touchscreen, 10.25” driver’s display, panoramic glass roof, Level 2 ADAS — it has it all.
Citroen C5 Aircross
- Quirky styling: Has a stand out design that grabs attention
- Premium inside and out: The design and cabin materials makes it feel upmarket
- Keeps you comfortable: Most plush ride quality in its segment
- Good drivability: Smooth gearbox and powerful diesel engine makes drives enjoyable
- Good features: Gets a 10-inch touchscreen and wireless phone charging

BYD Sealion 7
- Ride quality feels firm. Does not feel very comfortable over broken roads.
- Lacks the brand value/prestige many expect from a vehicle costing as much.
Citroen C5 Aircross
- Limited powertrains: No petrol engine or 4x4 option
- Feels expensive: It’s a costly affair considering the package you get
- Misses segment must-haves: Does not get ventilated front seats and a 360-degree camera

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