Running Cost Analysis
BYD Sealion 7 Running Cost in Hyderabad
TSSPDCL residential rate. Cost per km, monthly spend, and savings vs a petrol equivalent.

Your Driving Profile
Per km
₹1.78
Per day
₹71
Per month
₹2,140
Per year
₹26,032
5-Year Savings vs Petrol
₹3,95,440
Petrol equivalent (15 km/l @ ₹108/L): ₹1,05,120/yr ·BYD Sealion 7: ₹26,032/yr
Monthly saving
₹6,591
Yearly saving
₹79,088
Lifetime (10 yrs)
₹7,90,880
Hyderabad Electricity Tariffs
- Home AC charging₹8/kWh
- Public DC fast₹17/kWh
- Blended rate₹9.80/kWh
- Petrol price₹108/L
BYD Sealion 7 Efficiency
- ARAI range567 km
- Real-world range454 km
- Battery82.6 kWh
- Efficiency0.182 kWh/km
FAQs — BYD Sealion 7 Running Cost in Hyderabad
How much does it cost to charge BYD Sealion 7 in Hyderabad?
At Hyderabad home tariff of ₹8/kWh, a full charge from empty costs about ₹661. A 0-80% charge: ₹529.
How much will I save vs a petrol car?
Driving 40 km/day, you'll save approximately ₹6,591/month or ₹79,088/year vs a petrol car doing 15 km/l.
Does DC fast charging cost more?
Yes — DC fast charging in Hyderabad is about ₹17/kWh vs ₹8/kWh at home. Plan daily charging at home and use DC only for travel.
How long will the battery last?
EV batteries typically last 8-12 years with regular use. Most manufacturers offer an 8-year/160,000 km battery warranty covering significant capacity loss.
See all running costs for Hyderabad
Full TCO: EMI + insurance + maintenance + charging for 5 years.