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BYD Sealion 7 Performance vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV: 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV is slightly more affordable at $51,990. The BYD Sealion 7 Performance offers 391 km more range. The BYD Sealion 7 Performance adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
BYD
Sealion 7 Performance
Mitsubishi
Eclipse Cross PHEV
Key Differences
Price
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV starts at $51,990, while the BYD Sealion 7 Performance comes in at $63,990. That is a difference of $12,000, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The BYD Sealion 7 Performance delivers 456 km of WLTP range compared to 65 km for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The BYD Sealion 7 Performance charges faster with a peak DC rate of 150 kW versus 50 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The BYD Sealion 7 Performance includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the BYD Sealion 7 Performance if...
- ✓ You need more range (456 km vs 65 km)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (150 kW vs 50 kW)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important
Choose the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($51,990 vs $63,990)