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Tesla Model Y vs BYD Sealion 7
The Tesla Model Y and the BYD Sealion 7 are two of India's most cross-shopped electric cars in 2026. This side-by-side EV comparison lines them up on the specs that decide a purchase — price, real-world range, battery, power and charging — so you can see the trade-offs at a glance.
- · 15.4-inch touchscreen
- · Panoramic glass roof
- · Supercharger network
- · Autopilot
- · 15.6-inch rotating screen
- · Panoramic sunroof
- · 11 airbags
- · 360-degree camera
On price, the BYD Sealion 7 starts lower at ₹49.4 Lakh (ex-showroom).
For range, the BYD Sealion 7 goes further on a charge (about 425 km).
Tesla Model Y vs BYD Sealion 7: which should you buy?
On paper, the BYD Sealion 7 leads on more of the headline specs than the Tesla Model Y. That said, the "right" EV depends on what you value most — a lower price, longer real-world range, faster charging or specific features — so read the table row by row against your own needs before deciding.
Want to change one of the vehicles or add a third? Open the interactive EV comparison tool to build your own head-to-head. You can also browse the full EV catalog, estimate EMIs with the EV EMI calculator, or see running-cost savings with the EV vs petrol cost calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Tesla Model Y or the BYD Sealion 7 better value?
It depends on your budget and needs. The BYD Sealion 7 starts cheaper, but value also comes down to real-world range, charging speed and features — compare the full spec table above and run the numbers on our EV EMI and cost calculators.
Which has the longer range, the Tesla Model Y or the BYD Sealion 7?
The BYD Sealion 7 has the higher quoted range. Remember that real-world range is typically lower than claimed (ARAI/IDC) figures, so check the "real-world range" row above for a more realistic comparison.
Can I compare other electric cars too?
Yes. Use our free EV comparison tool to compare any two or three electric vehicles in India side by side, across cars, scooters and bikes.