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BYD Sealion 6 DM-i
BYD Sealion 6 DM-i
PHEV
₱1.548 Million
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Toyota Hiace
Toyota Hiace
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₱1.219 Million
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BYD Sealion 6 DM-i vs Toyota Hiace Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of BYD Sealion 6 DM-i and Toyota Hiace, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i priced at ₱1.548 Million, while Toyota Hiace is priced at ₱1.219 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, BYD Sealion 6 DM-i houses 1497 engine whereas Toyota Hiace engine displacement stands at 2982.

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Overview: Sealion 6 DM-i vs Hiace

Brand BYD Philippines Toyota Philippines
SRP* ₱1.548 Million BYD Sealion 6 DM-i Price ₱1.219 Million Toyota Hiace Price
Variant Sealion 6 DM-i PHEV Hiace Cargo
User Rating 4.25 Sealion 6 DM-i reviews 4.27 Hiace reviews
Fuel Type PHEV PHEV Cars in Philippines Diesel Diesel Cars in Philippines
Available Color(s) --
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in Philippines Van Van Cars in Philippines

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 2982 cc
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Power 97 hp 134 hp
Battery Capacity 18.3 kWh -

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.25/5
8 reviews
4.27/5
83 reviews
Design
5  
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Comfort
5  
--
Performance
5  
--
Safety
5  
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From The Experts

Things we like

Excellent fuel efficiency with real EV-like driving — up to 36kmpl and 80–100km electric-only range

Premium, tech-rich cabin — rotatable 15.6" screen, voice control, ventilated power seats, and Infinity audio

Striking design & road presence — ocean-inspired styling with LED lighting and coupe-like profile

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Huge passenger space with immense headroom 

Smooth transmission 

Charging points on all rows 

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Things we don't like

Soft suspension leads to a bouncy high-speed ride — comfortable in cities, less planted on highways

No spare wheel & limited boot layout — not ideal for long hauls or uneven terrain

Limited brand trust & after-sales network in the Philippines — especially compared to Toyota

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Light-colored upholstery will age quick

Absence of sped-sensing door locks

Small coverage area of backup camera

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Engine Details

Battery Type BYD Blade Battery --
Battery Capacity 18.3 kWh --
Number Of Motors 1 --
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous --
Engine 1.5L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 3.0L Diesel Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Turbocharger/Supercharger Turbocharged --
Fuel Supply System -- CRDi
Compression Ratio -- 16.0:1
Emission Norm Compliance -- Euro 4
Bore X Stroke -- 92.0 x 103.0
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 2982 cc
Power 97 hp 134 hp
Torque 122 Nm 300 Nm
Secondary Engine Max Power 194 hp --
Secondary Engine Max Torque 300 Nm --
RPM At Max Power -- 3400 RPM
RPM At Max Torque -- 1200-2400 RPM
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Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Gear Box -- 5-Speed

Dimensions & Capacity

Length 4775 mm 4695 mm
Width 1890 mm 1695 mm
Height 1670 mm 1980 mm
Wheel Base 2763 mm 2570 mm
Ground Clearance 173 mm 185 mm
No Of Doors 5 4
Seating Capacity 5 seats 3 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 70 L
Front Tread -- 1470 mm
Rear Tread -- 1465 mm
Turning Radius -- 5.0 m
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Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes No
Wheel Covers No Yes
Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 15 Inch
Tyre Size 235/50 R19 195 R15
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R19 R15
Spare Tyre Size -- 195 R15
Spare Tyre Material -- Steel
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Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Drums
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Leaf spring
Shock Absorbers Type -- Coil Spring

Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt
Steering Type Electric Power Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Safety & Security

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes --
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags No No
Side Airbag-Front Yes No
Side Airbag-Rear No No
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes No
Child Safety Locks Yes No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes No
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Front Parking Sensors No No
Rear Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Camera Yes No
360 Camera No No
Emergency Stop Signal Yes --
Park Assist No No
Downhill Assist Control Yes No
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes No
Electric Parking Brake Yes No
Blind Spot monitor No No
Lane Departure Warning System No No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No No
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Central Locking Yes --
Power Door Locks Yes --
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Knee Airbags -- No
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes No
Remote Trunk Opener Yes --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes No
Rear Window Wiper Yes No
Rear Window Defogger Yes --
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED Halogen Halogen
Daytime Running Lights LED LED --
Taillight Type LED LED --
Headlamps Washer No No
Roof Rail No --
Sun Roof No No
Side Stepper No No
Rear Window Washer -- No
Roof Carrier -- No
Rear Spoiler -- No
Moon Roof -- No
Removable Convertible Top -- No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank -- Yes
Chrome Grille -- No
Chrome Garnish -- No
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Air Quality Control Yes No
Rear A/C Vents Yes No
Glove Box Cooling No No
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Front Front
Drive Mode Eco, Sport, Normal Eco, Sport, Normal --
Central Console Armrest Yes --
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Front Front
Cup Holders-Front Yes --
Cup Holders-Rear Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes --
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes No
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes --
Rear Reading Lamp Yes No
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Follow Me Home Headlamps No No
Memory Seats No No
Head-Up Display No No
Wireless Charger Yes No
Ventilated Front Seats -- No
Engine Start/Stop Button -- No
Cruise Control -- No
Automatic Headlamps -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes No
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes No
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes --
Integrated 2DIN Audio No Yes
Touch Screen Yes No
CD Player -- Yes
DVD Player -- No
No Of Speakers -- 2 2
Navigation System -- No
Voice Control -- No
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes No
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Adjustable Headrest Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes No
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat 60:40 Split 60:40 Split No
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather --
Seat Lumbar Support -- No
Heated Seats - Front -- No
Fabric Upholstery -- Yes
Leather Seats -- No
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes

Interior

Ambient Light No --
Sun Visors Yes Yes

Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display -- No

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BYD Sealion 6 DM-i vs Toyota Hiace FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between BYD Sealion 6 DM-i vs Toyota Hiace?

Sealion 6 DM-i is priced at ₱1.548 Million and Hiace is priced at ₱1.219 Million. Hence Hiace is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between BYD Sealion 6 DM-i vs Toyota Hiace?

The BYD Sealion 6 DM-i has power of 97 hp with 122 Nm torque and Toyota Hiace has power of 134 hp with 300 Nm torque. Thus making Hiace the more powerful as compared to Sealion 6 DM-i.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between Sealion 6 DM-i vs Hiace?

The Sealion 6 DM-i comes with a ground clearance of 173 mm , on the other hand the Hiace comes with a ground clearance of 185 mm , hence the Toyota Hiace has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between BYD Sealion 6 DM-i vs Toyota Hiace?

Sealion 6 DM-i safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Central Locking, Power Door Locks, Anti Theft Device, Anti-Theft Alarm and Engine Immobilizer

Hiace safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Door Ajar Warning, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Anti Theft Device and Engine Immobilizer

The BYD Sealion 6 DM-i has higher number of sefety features than Hiace, hence BYD Sealion 6 DM-i is more safer than Toyota Hiace.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Sealion 6 DM-i vs Hiace?

Sealion 6 DM-i comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror and Wireless Charger

Hiace comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater and Power Windows Front

The BYD Sealion 6 DM-i has higher number of comfort features than Hiace, hence BYD Sealion 6 DM-i is more comfortable than Toyota Hiace.

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Which is bigger Sealion 6 DM-i or Hiace?

The Sealion 6 DM-i dimensions are 4775 mm length, 1890 mm width, 1670 mm height while the Hiace dimensions are 4695 mm length, 1695 mm width, 1980 mm height. Hence, the Sealion 6 DM-i is more longer, Sealion 6 DM-i is more wider and Hiace is more higher.

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From The Experts

Key advantages and drawbacks at a glance
Things we like in Sealion 6 DM-i

Excellent fuel efficiency with real EV-like driving — up to 36kmpl and 80–100km electric-only range

Premium, tech-rich cabin — rotatable 15.6" screen, voice control, ventilated power seats, and Infinity audio

Striking design & road presence — ocean-inspired styling with LED lighting and coupe-like profile

Things we don't like in Sealion 6 DM-i

Soft suspension leads to a bouncy high-speed ride — comfortable in cities, less planted on highways

No spare wheel & limited boot layout — not ideal for long hauls or uneven terrain

Limited brand trust & after-sales network in the Philippines — especially compared to Toyota

Things we like in Hiace

Huge passenger space with immense headroom 

Smooth transmission 

Charging points on all rows 

Things we don't like in Hiace

Light-colored upholstery will age quick

Absence of sped-sensing door locks

Small coverage area of backup camera

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