BYD Sealion 8 DM-p 2026 vs Toyota Vellfire Z 2024
Basic information
Brand
BYD
Toyota
Model
BYD Sealion
Toyota Vellfire
Year of Release
2026
2024
Body Type
SUV
SUV
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1500 cc
2487 cc
Max Power
359 hp
247 hp
Torque
675 Nm
236 Nm
Top Speed
200 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
Single-speed Hybrid Transmission
E-CVT
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
2WD
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 7 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Electronic stability control
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane departure warning
- Plug-in hybrid efficiency
- All-wheel drive
- 8 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane departure warning
- Panoramic sunroof
- Luxurious interior
- Spacious seating for seven
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.5
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.0
Performance
4.0
3.0
Fuel Efficiency
3.5
3.0
Safety and Technology
3.5
4.0
Transmission
4.0
4.0
Ride Quality
3.5
3.0
Driver Insights
Evidence from matching-spec international road tests describes the Sealion 8 Premium DM-p as a quiet, fast and spacious SUV that places passenger comfort ahead of direct driver engagement. Its electric-first operation and large battery distinguish it from conventional hybrids.
Based on owner feedback and early market impressions, the Toyota Vellfire Z 2024 is viewed less as a driver-focused MPV and more as a luxury passenger vehicle built around comfort, space, and road presence. Market feedback suggests that the hybrid setup suits Colombo-style stop-start traffic, offering quiet low-speed movement and better fuel discipline than older large petrol MPVs.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 34.8M–35M
Rs. 53.5M–58.7M
Avg market price
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