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BYD · 2025 model year

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i Price Philippines 2026

₱1,268,000

Luzon SRP, checked November 3, 2026 against BYD's official price list. 1 variant.

Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Toll class
Class 1

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i price in the Philippines 2026

All 1 variant, cheapest first, with the SRP and the monthly payment.

Variant prices, cheapest first
VariantPriceMonthly
Sealion 5 DM-iAT · Plug-in-hybrid₱1,268,000Up ₱20,000 since Aug 5₱21,269

Monthly: 20% down, 60 months at UnionBank's published brand-new rate. Change the bank, down payment or term.

Luzon SRP from BYD's official price list, checked November 3, 2026. Dealers change prices with promos and stock, so confirm before you buy.

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i monthly payment and down payment

Pick a variant, a bank, a down payment and a term. Rates from our dated bank table are applied, with calculation assumptions shown below (rates checked September 27, 2026); dealer promos are not included.

Down payment
Term

Monthly payment

₱21,269

for 60 months at UnionBank

Down payment (20%)
₱253,600
Amount borrowed
₱1,014,400
Interest over the loan
₱261,715
Total you pay
₱1,529,715

UnionBank's published add-on rate for a brand-new car. The bank confirms the final rate after it approves you.

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Insurance quote

₱19,852 to ₱59,556 a year

Comprehensive cover for the Sealion 5 DM-i: own damage and theft at 1.25% to 3.75% of the price (Insurance Commission motor tariff, private car), with stamp tax, VAT and local tax. Acts of nature cost extra; the insurer's quote decides the premium.

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Dealer quote

The Sealion 5 DM-i at ₱1,268,000 is the list price. Ask a dealer for their cash price, current promo and a loan quote on this variant; they reply by phone or email.

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BYD Sealion 5 DM-i price history

Prices we read on August 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026, for the variants whose change two independent price listings both show. Every car that changed price.

Aug 5, 2026Nov 3, 2026₱1,248,000₱1,268,000Sealion 5 DM-i
Each dot is a date we read the price list. A dashed line means the price changed somewhere between two reads.
VariantAug 5, 2026Nov 3, 2026Change
Sealion 5 DM-i₱1,248,000₱1,268,000+₱20,000 (1.6%)

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i specs: engine, dimensions and ground clearance

From our catalogue record, not yet checked against the brand's spec sheet.

Engine and transmission

Engine
1,497 cc
Power
194 hp
Torque
300 Nm
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Gasoline

Size and weight

Length × width × height
4,738 × 1,860 × 1,710 mm
Wheelbase
2,712 mm
Ground clearance
156 mm
Kerb weight
1,675 kg
Cargo space
520 L

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i features and driver assistance

What our catalogue lists for this model. Features can differ by variant; check the trim you want with the dealer.

  • 4 airbagsSafety
  • Cruise controlDriver assistance
  • 520 L cargoSpace
  • 156 mm clearanceGround clearance

Still being confirmed trim by trim: adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking. Ask the dealer which variants have them.

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i fuel consumption and running cost

We do not have a sourced fuel or energy consumption figure for the Sealion 5 DM-i yet, so we do not estimate its running cost.

The Sealion 5 DM-i pays Class 1 tolls on every expressway. Work out the toll for your route, the fuel for your own trip, or which RFID you need.

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i review: expressway driving

The short version, the facts with their sources, then the review topic by topic.

The BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 2025 is a car from ₱1,268,000 with 194 hp.

Key facts

  1. 1The BYD Sealion 5 DM-i costs ₱1,268,000 (Sealion 5 DM-i) in the Philippines.Source: Luzon SRP, BYD's official price list, checked November 3, 2026
  2. 2With 20% down (₱253,600), the Sealion 5 DM-i works out to about ₱21,269 a month over 60 months.Source: UnionBank published rate, checked September 27, 2026; other banks charge more
  3. 3It comes in 1 variant: Sealion 5 DM-i.Source: Expressway.ph car catalogue
  4. 4The engine makes 194 hp and 300 Nm from 1,497 cc.Source: Spec sheet
  5. 5It pays Class 1 tolls on every Philippine expressway.Source: TRB vehicle classification
  6. 6Our directory lists 10 BYD dealers.Source: Expressway.ph dealer directory

Cite this page: Expressway.ph, "BYD Sealion 5 DM-i 2025 price, specs and review", prices checked November 3, 2026, https://www.expressway.ph/cars/byd/sealion-5-dm-i

Review by topic

Safety and driver assistance

4 airbags
  • ADAS features like adaptive cruise control and lane assist significantly enhance safety during long drives, while the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) provides peace of mind when navigating through toll plazas and merging lanes.

Gearbox

AUTOMATIC
  • With its automatic transmission, the Sealion 5 DM-i offers smooth gear shifts, making long drives more enjoyable.

Fuel economy

  • With its blend of performance, fuel efficiency, and affordability, the BYD Sealion 5 DM-i stands out as a practical option for those navigating the bustling roads of the Philippines.

Comfort and refinement

  • The ride comfort is noteworthy; even on long stretches, it glides smoothly over various road conditions.
  • Cabin noise insulation is effective, ensuring a quiet and comfortable environment for passengers.
  • Overall, the Byd Sealion 5 DM-i is a solid choice for expressway travel, balancing performance and comfort seamlessly.

Engine and performance

194 hp
  • This dynamic vehicle features a 1.5-liter gasoline engine that delivers an impressive 194 hp and 300 Nm of torque, ensuring a responsive and exhilarating driving experience on major thoroughfares like NLEX, SLEX, and the Skyway.

What works

  • With a maximum power output of 194 hp, the Byd Sealion 5 DM-i offers strong acceleration suitable for expressway merging.
  • The 300 Nm of torque provides excellent performance for overtaking other vehicles on Philippine expressways.
  • Its automatic transmission ensures a smooth driving experience, which is ideal for both city driving and long expressway journeys.
  • The spacious cabin allows for comfortable seating for passengers, making long trips more enjoyable.
  • The car is equipped with multiple airbags, enhancing safety for occupants during expressway travel.
  • With a fuel efficiency of approximately 15 km/L, it offers cost-effective driving, especially for frequent expressway users.

What to weigh

  • The trunk space may be limited compared to other vehicles in its class, potentially affecting long-distance travel luggage capacity.
  • It lacks advanced driver-assistance features that are becoming standard in many new vehicles, which could enhance safety on expressways.
  • The vehicle's build quality may not match premium brands, which could affect durability over time in tough driving conditions.
  • The infotainment system might not be as intuitive or feature-rich as competitors, impacting the overall driving experience.
  • While it offers good power, the engine displacement of 1497 cc could lead to higher emissions compared to more eco-friendly alternatives.
  • It falls under the Class 1 toll category, which means higher toll fees for heavier vehicles when compared to lighter options.

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i vs similar cars at this price

Cars priced closest to the Sealion 5 DM-i's ₱1,268,000 start. Only cars whose price we have checked.

Sealion 5 DM-i against its three closest rivals

The first three cars above, the ones priced nearest the Sealion 5 DM-i, side by side. A dash means we hold no checked figure.

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i against Chevrolet Groove, Toyota Innova, Mitsubishi Triton
Spec
BYD Sealion 5 DM-i
BYD Sealion 5 DM-iThis car
Chevrolet Groove
Chevrolet Groove
Toyota Innova
Toyota Innova
Mitsubishi Triton
Mitsubishi Triton
Starting price₱1,268,000₱1,268,000₱1,267,000₱1,266,000
Engine1.5 L1.5 L2.8 L–
Power194 hp148 hp174 PSVaries by variant
Torque300 Nm255 Nm360 NmVaries by variant
GearboxAUTOMATICCVT6-speed automatic or 5-speed manual, by variantVaries by variant
Cargo space520 L436 L––
Airbags44––
Toll classClass 1Class 1Class 1Class 1

BYD dealers for the Sealion 5 DM-i

10 BYD showrooms in our directory, Metro Manila first. Call one directly, or send one inquiry below and that dealer's sales team gets it.

NCR6 BYD dealers
CALABARZON1 BYD dealer
Central Visayas1 BYD dealer
Other areas1 BYD dealer
Davao Region1 BYD dealer

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