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BYD Sealion 7 Premium vs MG IM6 Premium

Same body type (mid suv) — comparable price, specs and features.

Prices checked 23 Jul 2026
BYD Sealion 7 Premium
฿1,264,900MY 2026
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MG IM6 Premium
฿1,399,900MY 2026
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BYDSealion7
฿1,264,900
vs
MGIM6
฿1,399,900
Which one's for you
Pick the BYD Sealion 7 Premium if
  • you'd rather save ฿135,000 for similar specs
  • headroom matters — 7.5 kWh more battery
Pick the MG IM6 Premium if

neither side has a clear edge on the headline numbers — feature differences and feel are the tiebreakers.

Where they differ

Current price
Sealion 7 Premium
฿1,264,900
IM6 Premium
฿1,399,900
WLTP range
Sealion 7 Premium
567 km
IM6 Premium
550 km
DC charging
Sealion 7 Premium
150 kW
IM6 Premium
0–100 km/h
Sealion 7 Premium
6.7 s
IM6 Premium
Battery
Sealion 7 Premium
82.5 kWh
IM6 Premium
75 kWh
Top speed
Sealion 7 Premium
215 km/h
IM6 Premium

evchu Score

Sealion 7 Premium

64
evchu Score
Solid choice
Strongest for Range
  • Value73
  • Range77
  • Cost to own64
  • Charging48
  • Performance43

IM6 Premium

67
evchu Score
Solid choice
Strongest for Range
  • Value66
  • Range73
  • Cost to own60
Cost of ownership, head to head

All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.

Lower cost
Sealion 7 Premium
฿14,548/mo
5-yr total: ฿872,871
IM6 Premium
฿15,850/mo
5-yr total: ฿951,029

Over 5 years the BYD Sealion 7 Premium costs about ฿1,302/mo less to own — roughly ฿78,158 cheaper all-in.

Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the BYD Sealion 7 Premium or the MG IM6 Premium?

The BYD Sealion 7 Premium is cheaper — ฿135,000 less than the MG IM6 Premium at current prices.

Which has more range, the BYD Sealion 7 Premium or the MG IM6 Premium?

The BYD Sealion 7 Premium has the longer WLTP range — 17 km more than the MG IM6 Premium.

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