PHEVC-segment SUVReference price ₫939MThế hệ 12026–present modelsSample data
Cost of owning a BYD Sealion 6 for 5 years
Estimate for the Sealion 6 DM-i, 2,000 km/month in Ho Chi Minh City, 60% loan. Assumptions updated Sep 29, 2026 — adjust them to how you drive for your own number.
5-year TCO
₫1,111M
Optimistic ₫1,039M · pessimistic ₫1,194M
Cost per km
₫9,257/km
Cash ≈ ₫4,063/km (excl. depreciation & interest)
Cost per month
₫18.5M
Cash ≈ ₫8.1M/month
Cost by category
5 yrs · ₫ million
₫1,111M5-year TCO
| DepreciationResidual value ≈ 48% after 5 years | 44% | 488.3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees & parkingPlate, road maintenance fee, parking | 23% | 251.7 | |
| Energy (charging)Home 69% · public chargers at the National average of open networks ₫6,661/kWh | 12% | 136.8 | |
| Loan interest60% · 60 months · 7.5% → 10.5% | 12% | 135.0 | |
| InsuranceComprehensive + mandatory third-party | 5% | 50.3 | |
| Maintenance & tyresManufacturer schedule + 2 tyre sets | 4% | 48.8 |
Variants & specs
CarCost default data, updated Sep 1, 2026. Figures marked “Estimate” have no published source yet.
| Variant | List price | Consumption | Battery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sealion 6 DM-iThế hệ 1 · 2026–present models | ₫939M | 5.3 L/100 km18.5 kWh/100 km | 18.3 kWhBattery capacity: estimatedNo published figure yet — CarCost estimated it: segment default value.You can change it in the simulator. |
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FAQ about Sealion 6 running costs
Answers use the same assumptions as above.
How much does a BYD Sealion 6 cost per month?
At 2,000 km/month in Ho Chi Minh City, about ₫18.5M/month including depreciation; the cash part (charging, insurance, maintenance, fees, parking) is about ₫8.1M/month. Driving less or charging at home more lowers this number.
Is the BYD Sealion 6 exempt from registration fee?
No. The BYD Sealion 6 is a plug-in hybrid car; the first registration fee follows the rate of the province of registration. The default assumptions use 10% of the taxable price, about ₫93.9M.
How much does fuel for a BYD Sealion 6 cost per year?
At 2,000 km/month, rated consumption 5.3 L/100 km (plus 10% for real-world driving) and ₫20,990/L, the first year of fuel costs about ₫25.8M, rising with the assumed price growth of 3%/year.
How much does BYD Sealion 6 maintenance cost over 5 years?
About ₫48.8M at 2,000 km/month, covering scheduled maintenance and tyre replacements by distance (about one set every 50,000 km).
Reference figures, not financial advice.