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Used BYD Sealion 6 buying guide

A used BYD Sealion 6 typically costs $36,100–$47,500 (2024–2025 cars, November 2026).

BYD Sealion 6

Photo: User3204, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. May show an overseas version or a related model.

Is this used BYD Sealion 6 a fair price?

Enter the year, kilometres and asking price to see where it sits against typical prices.

How well equipped is it?

Tip: the ad usually lists the features. More extras than most ads for the same year means fully loaded.

An estimate, not a valuation. Why

It compares the asking price with typical November 2026 prices for that year (carsales/RedBook and Glass's Guide). Condition, options, service history, battery health and where you live all move the price. For a formal valuation use RedBook or a dealer, and always do a PPSR check for finance owing or a written-off history.

✓ Price checkedNext: step 2 of 4Check the recalls were done ›

Used BYD Sealion 6 prices by year

Typical November 2026 prices. Each range spans the versions sold that year, from the base model to the top one; kilometres and condition move a car within it.

2024 on

about 92 km on electricity, then 5.5 L/100 km. Extended Range versions (2025): 26.6 kWh, about 140 km on electricity.

  • 2025$36,100–$47,500About 7 years of battery warranty left
  • 2024$36,300–$42,600About 6 years of battery warranty left

BYD Sealion 6 recalls in Australia

We found no recalls for the BYD Sealion 6 on the Australian recall register. The register can't be searched in bulk, so still enter the car's VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au before you buy.

✓ Recalls checkedNext: step 3 of 4Check the battery and warranty ›

Common BYD Sealion 6 problems owners report

Battery and warranty

8 yrs / 160,000 km. The warranty runs from when the car was first sold, so a 2024 car has about 6 years left and a 2025 car about 7 years left. Check the electric range on a full charge against the range when new: a big drop means the battery has worn. Check this car's battery › For an exact figure, ask for a battery health report: how to check the battery.

✓ Battery checkedNext: step 4 of 4Take the checklist to the inspection ›

Running costs

At 250 km a week with NSW prices, a 2024 on BYD Sealion 6 costs about $20 a week charged mostly at home, or $30 on public fast chargers. See the full BYD Sealion 6 page for running costs in your state, servicing and the new-car price.

Charging at home? Find the right wall charger ›

Checklist for a used BYD Sealion 6

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  • Do a PPSR check for finance owing or a written-off history.
  • Check the charging cable comes with it, and take our used hybrid checklist.
Finish: step 4 of 4Open the printable checklist ›

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Common questions

How much is a used BYD Sealion 6 in Australia?

Typically $36,100–$47,500 for 2024–2025 cars (November 2026), depending on the year, version, kilometres and condition.

Does the BYD Sealion 6 have any recalls?

We found none on the Australian recall register. Still check the car's VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au before you buy.

What is the battery warranty on a used BYD Sealion 6?

8 yrs / 160,000 km. It transfers to the next owner and runs from when the car was first sold, so check how much is left.

Is a used BYD Sealion 6 a good buy?

There are no recalls on record, which is a good sign. Owners report a few known issues, listed on this page, so check for those. It makes most sense if you can plug in at home.

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How we work it out, and our sources

Weekly cost = the car's energy use × 250 km × your electricity or fuel price, with 90% of charging at home. Prices are list prices at November 2026; check with the dealer.

  • Electricity: 2026–27 default rates (AER, Victorian Default Offer, state retailers). Public charging: Sydney network prices, July 2026.
  • Petrol and diesel: capital-city daily averages from state government price feeds, via FuelRadar, 12 November 2026. Diesel for Hobart, Canberra and Darwin is estimated from the national fall.
  • Cars: maker figures via CarExpert, Drive, CarsGuide and EV Central. Plug-in electric range is taken as 80% of the claim.
  • Servicing: published capped prices; marked as an estimate where not yet published (CarExpert comparison).
  • Tyres: an EV set lasts about 35,000 km, a petrol or hybrid set 50,000 km (RACV); prices from Gridly.
  • Home charger: about $2,000 installed ($1,000–$3,000). Novated leases: PwC summary.

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