BYD SEALION 8 Dynamic DM-i 2026 vs Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 250 2025
Basic information
Brand
BYD
Toyota
Model
BYD Sealion
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Year of Release
2026
2025
Body Type
SUV
SUV
Fuel Type
Petrol
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1500 cc
2755 cc
Max Power
205 hp
201 hp
Torque
315 Nm
500 Nm
Top Speed
200 kmph
180 kmph
Transmission Type
Single-speed Hybrid Transmission
8-Speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 7 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Electronic stability control
- Lane departure warning
- Plug-in hybrid efficiency
- All-wheel drive
- Panoramic sunroof
- Rearview camera
- 360 View Camera System
- LED headlights with DRL
- Electronic stability control
- Hill Hold Control
- Rear Air Vents
- USB/Aux inputs
- Wireless charging pad
- Front and Rear Parking Sensors
- Head-up display
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.5 / 5
Exterior Design
3.5
4.5
Interior Design
4.0
4.5
Performance
3.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
3.5
Safety and Technology
3.5
4.5
Transmission
3.5
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
4.5
Driver Insights
Independent road tests position the Dynamic DM-i as the calmer, efficiency-focused SEALION 8 rather than the performance derivative. Its character centres on quiet electric-biased driving, family space and a comfort-oriented chassis.
Importers say the LC250 feels predictable in daily Sri Lankan use, with light steering at low speeds and a steadier feel as speed builds. JDM owner groups also describe it as stable and comfortable on long journeys
Many importers report that buyers choosing the LC250 for long outstation travel appreciate its calm highway behaviour.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 29.9M–31.5M
Rs. 45M–60M
Avg market price
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