BYD Increases EV Prices in India

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD increases EV prices in India, for several of its electric cars in India. The new prices came into effect on 1 July 2026. Depending on the model and variant, prices have increased by ₹50,000 to ₹1 lakh. Along with the price hike, BYD has also launched a new eMAX 7 Comfort variant to strengthen its electric MPV lineup.The company says the price revision is due to rising input costs, inflation, foreign exchange fluctuations, and continued investment in technology and dealership expansion.

Which BYD Models Have Become More Expensive?

The latest price increase affects select variants of:

BYD Atto3

BYD Seal

BYD Sealion 7

Some variants of the Atto 3 and the existing eMAX 7 lineup continue at their previous prices, giving buyers a few affordable options.

New BYD eMAX 7 Comfort Variant

The biggest announcement is the launch of the BYD eMAX 7 Comfort variant.Key highlights include:

Starting price: ₹27.90 lakh (ex-showroom)

Available in both 6-seater and 7-seater versions

Equipped with a 71.8 kWh Blade Battery

Suitable for families looking for a spacious electric MPVOffers long driving range and premium comfort features.

Performance and Features

The new eMAX 7 Comfort comes with BYD’s advanced Blade Battery technology, known for its safety and durability. It also offers:

Large touchscreen infotainment system

Spacious cabin

Automatic transmission

Fast charging support

Premium interior

Modern safety features

The larger battery pack provides strong real world usability for both city and highway driving.

Why Has BYD Increased Prices?

BYD Increases EV Prices in India, due to certain reasons;

rising raw material Cost

inflationary Pressure

currency Fluctuations

continued investment in Technology

expansion of the dealership Network

despite the increase, BYD believes its vehicles continue to offer excellent value because of their technology, range, and battery safety.

Should You Still Buy a BYD EV?

If you are looking for a premium electric vehicle with excellent battery technology, long driving range, and modern features, BYD remains one of the strongest options in the Indian EV market.

The newly launched eMAX 7 Comfort also gives buyers another attractive family EV choice in the growing electric MPV segment.

FAQs

Q1. When did BYD increases EV prices in India?

The revised prices became effective from 1 July 2026.

Q2. How much have BYD prices increased?

The increase ranges from ₹50,000 to ₹1 lakh, depending on the model and variant.

Q3. Which new BYD model has been launched?

BYD has introduced the eMAX 7 Comfort variant.

Q4. What is the starting price of the BYD eMAX 7 Comfort?

The starting ex-showroom price is ₹27.90 lakh.