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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • incl. fees
BYD Sealion 5
BYD Sealion 5
Model range: R 509 900 – R 569 900
Selected: Sealion 5 Comfort DM-i • Price: R 509 900
Selected: Sealion 5 Comfort DM-i • Price: R 509 900
Model range: R 509 900 – R 569 900
Body type
SUVs
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol-electric Hybrid
Drive
Front
Power
156 kW
Torque
300 Nm
Fuel consumption
—
Monthly fuel cost
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Body type
SUVs
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol-electric Hybrid
Drive
Front
Power
156 kW
Torque
300 Nm
Fuel consumption
—
Monthly fuel cost
—
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
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4x2 models
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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
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cap 35%
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 6 993
Estimated instalment based on a R 509 900 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 178 465
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 1 450 – R 1 850
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
About the BYD Sealion 5
The BYD Sealion 5 is a plug-in hybrid compact SUV available in South Africa in Comfort and Dynamic specification levels, both powered by BYDs petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain with automatic transmission, offering hybrid efficiency in a practical everyday crossover format at a competitive price. It competes with the Haval H6 HEV and Omoda C5 HEV in the electrified compact SUV segment, and benefits from BYDs Blade Battery technology and the brands rapidly expanding South African dealer network. The Sealion 5 suits buyers who want plug-in hybrid efficiency in a compact SUV format with BYDs battery technology credentials at a price below most established hybrid alternatives.
Who is the Sealion 5 best for?
- Compact SUV buyers who want plug-in hybrid efficiency at a price below most established hybrid alternatives
- Buyers comparing the Sealion 5 against the Haval H6 HEV and Omoda C5 HEV on hybrid technology and specification
- BYD Dolphin or Atto 3 considerers who want a larger SUV body with hybrid rather than full electric powertrain
- Eco-conscious buyers who want BYD battery technology in a practical everyday compact SUV format
BYD Sealion 5 — frequently asked questions
How much does the Sealion 5 cost in South Africa?
The Sealion 5 is priced from R509 900 to R569 900 in South Africa, depending on variant (2 variants listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a Sealion 5?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest Sealion 5 (from R509 900) start from about R6 993/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What engine options does the Sealion 5 come in?
The Sealion 5 range includes Petrol-electric Hybrid options, with a 1.5L engine, producing up to 156kW.
Is the Sealion 5 available with automatic or manual transmission?
The Sealion 5 is available exclusively with an automatic transmission.
Finance
Calculate your monthly repayment
Adjust terms, deposit, and balloon to see how it affects your monthly payment.
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
Months
%
cap 35%
%
APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 6 993
Estimated instalment based on a R 509 900 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.
Balloon due: R 178 465
Insurance Estimator
Estimated monthly premium
R 1 450 – R 1 850
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.
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About the BYD Sealion 5
The BYD Sealion 5 is a plug-in hybrid compact SUV available in South Africa in Comfort and Dynamic specification levels, both powered by BYDs petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain with automatic transmission, offering hybrid efficiency in a practical everyday crossover format at a competitive price. It competes with the Haval H6 HEV and Omoda C5 HEV in the electrified compact SUV segment, and benefits from BYDs Blade Battery technology and the brands rapidly expanding South African dealer network. The Sealion 5 suits buyers who want plug-in hybrid efficiency in a compact SUV format with BYDs battery technology credentials at a price below most established hybrid alternatives.
Who is the Sealion 5 best for?
- Compact SUV buyers who want plug-in hybrid efficiency at a price below most established hybrid alternatives
- Buyers comparing the Sealion 5 against the Haval H6 HEV and Omoda C5 HEV on hybrid technology and specification
- BYD Dolphin or Atto 3 considerers who want a larger SUV body with hybrid rather than full electric powertrain
- Eco-conscious buyers who want BYD battery technology in a practical everyday compact SUV format
BYD Sealion 5 — frequently asked questions
How much does the Sealion 5 cost in South Africa?
The Sealion 5 is priced from R509 900 to R569 900 in South Africa, depending on variant (2 variants listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a Sealion 5?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest Sealion 5 (from R509 900) start from about R6 993/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What engine options does the Sealion 5 come in?
The Sealion 5 range includes Petrol-electric Hybrid options, with a 1.5L engine, producing up to 156kW.
Is the Sealion 5 available with automatic or manual transmission?
The Sealion 5 is available exclusively with an automatic transmission.
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Sealion 5 Comfort DM-i
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R 6 993
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan