BYD SEALION 6 Premium Extended

2026 BYD SEALION 6 Premium Extended.

The BYD SEALION 6 Premium Extended is a plug-in hybrid SUV configured to combine the flexibility of a petrol engine with the benefits of a battery-assisted drivetrain. Its 1.5L turbocharged Xiaoyun engine works within a powertrain rated at up to 253kW and 550Nm, while all-wheel drive gives the vehicle a broader range of traction capability than the front-wheel-drive versions in the same line-up.

This Premium Extended specification is the performance-focused variant of the SEALION 6 range. The quoted 0-100km/h time is 5.5 seconds, placing it well beyond the more comfort-oriented character often associated with family-sized hybrid SUVs. That output is paired with a 60-litre fuel tank, giving the vehicle a useful blend of refuelling convenience and plug-in hybrid operation for drivers whose routines include both shorter trips and longer-distance travel.

The battery system uses BYD’s Blade Battery technology. At home or at a suitable charging point, the vehicle supports AC charging at up to 7kW. It also provides DC charging capability through a CCS 2 connection, listed at 18kW. The page does not state a specific electric-only or combined driving-range figure for this Premium Extended configuration, so range expectations will depend on driving conditions, charging habits and the balance between electric and petrol operation.

Visually, this configuration is finished in Arctic White and rides on standard 19-inch alloy wheels. The restrained exterior colour and larger wheel design give the SUV a clean, contemporary presentation without adding an optional paint surcharge. Inside, the selected cabin treatment is Black, providing a straightforward, easy-to-coordinate interior specification.

The SEALION 6 also has the practical proportions expected of a mid-sized SUV, while its plug-in hybrid layout offers owners the option of making regular use of charging infrastructure without relying exclusively on it. The Premium Extended grade is therefore distinguished less by cosmetic customisation than by its all-wheel-drive system, stronger performance output and extended equipment positioning within the range.

• Plug-in hybrid powertrain with 1.5L turbocharged Xiaoyun engine
• Maximum power of 253kW and maximum torque of 550Nm
• All-wheel drive
• 0-100km/h in 5.5 seconds
• BYD Blade Battery technology
• 7kW AC charging and 18kW DC charging via CCS 2
• 60-litre fuel tank
• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Arctic White exterior with Black interior

Other highlights include Condition: New; Powertrain: PHEV; Drive train: AWD; Engine or motor: 1.5L turbo Xiaoyun engine.