BYD's first seven-seater in Australia, the Sealion 8, will compete with the Kia Sorento, offering over 100km of EV range.
BYD is expanding its product lineup in Australia, introducing new segments, including a teeny electric city hatchback and large plug-in hybrid off-road SUVs under the Denza brand.
The 2026 BYD Sealion 8 is poised to compete with the Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento, and Toyota Kluger, targeting families with two or more kids.
Currently, pricing information for the Sealion 8 is not available, but it is expected to arrive in local showrooms early next year.
BYD is drip-feeding information on the Sealion 8.
Author's summary: BYD Sealion 8 to compete with Kia Sorento.