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BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER vs Leapmotor B10 Design LR: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Leapmotor B10 Design LR is 21% cheaper at $41,990. The Leapmotor B10 Design LR offers 376 km more range. Only the BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER can tow (1,500 kg).
Side-by-Side Specs
BYD
Sealion 6 Premium ER
Leapmotor
B10 Design LR
Key Differences
Price
The Leapmotor B10 Design LR starts at $41,990, while the BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER comes in at $52,990. That is a difference of $11,000, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Leapmotor B10 Design LR delivers 516 km of WLTP range compared to 140 km for the BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The Leapmotor B10 Design LR charges faster with a peak DC rate of 168 kW versus 40 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER supports towing up to 1,500 kg, while the Leapmotor B10 Design LR has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER is the only option here.
Drivetrain
The BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER uses AWD while the Leapmotor B10 Design LR uses RWD. AWD provides better traction in wet conditions and on unsealed roads.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the BYD Sealion 6 Premium ER if...
- ✓ You need towing capacity (1,500 kg)
- ✓ You want all-wheel drive for traction and stability
- ✓ You want quicker acceleration (6.9s vs 8s)
Choose the Leapmotor B10 Design LR if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($41,990 vs $52,990)
- ✓ You need more range (516 km vs 140 km)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (168 kW vs 40 kW)