BYD eMax 7: Comfort 71.8 kWh vs Superior 71.8 kWh
The Superior 71.8 kWh costs ₹1,60,000 more than the Comfort 71.8 kWh. The equipment it adds covers 167% of that on our values — worth it. The motor also changes: +40 bhp. Certified range is 485 km (MIDC) and 530 km (NEDC). Those are different test cycles, so the two figures are not a like-for-like gain. Every feature is priced below.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionComfort 71.8 kWh → Superior 71.8 kWh
You pay extra
₹1,60,000
₹28,30,000 → ₹29,90,000
Features are worth
₹2,67,500
8 gained
Equipment covers
167%
of what the variant costs extra
Superior 71.8 kWh costs ₹1,60,000 more than Comfort 71.8 kWh and brings 8 features we value at ₹2,67,500 — 167% of what you pay, so the equipment alone covers the price rise. If you want any of them, this is the trim to buy. The motor changes too: +40 bhp, from 161 bhp / 310 Nm to 201 bhp / 310 Nm. Certified range is 485 km (MIDC) and 530 km (NEDC). Those are different test cycles, so the two figures are not a like-for-like gain.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Nov 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹2,52,500 · 6 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹15,000 · 2 features
Most of it — ₹2,52,500 of the ₹2,67,500 this variant adds — is equipment that only comes from the factory, led by Level 2 ADAS Suite and Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof. If you want it, a dearer variant is the only way to get it.
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.
Feature-by-feature valuation
8 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | Comfort 71.8 kWh | Superior 71.8 kWh | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| Level 2 ADAS SuiteAutonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go. | No | Yes | +₹93,750 |
| Blind Spot MonitorWarns of a vehicle alongside, or shows a camera view of the lane you are pulling into. | No | Yes | +₹17,500 |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Dual-Pane Panoramic SunroofFull-length dual-pane panoramic glass roof whose front panel opens. | No | Yes | +₹68,750 |
| Front Ventilated Seats3-stage cooling air circulation for front seats, vital for Indian summers. | No | Yes | +₹35,000 |
| Powered Co-Driver SeatMotorised adjustment for the front passenger seat. | No | Yes | +₹22,500 |
| Powered Driver Seat (4- or 6-Way)Driver's seat with powered slide and recline (and, on a 6-way seat, height), but fewer than the eight powered adjustments of the level above. | No | Yes | +₹15,000 |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Wireless Phone ChargerA Qi wireless charging pad built into the console. | No | Yes | +₹8,750 |
| Exterior & wheels | |||
| Roof RailsLoad-bearing rails on the roof for a carrier or box. | No | Yes | +₹6,250 |
| Net feature value | 8 gained | ₹2,67,500 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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On our figures
₹2,67,500 of equipment against ₹1,60,000 — 167% of the variant
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On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, Superior 71.8 kWh costs ₹1,69,888 more on the road than Comfort 71.8 kWh, against ₹1,60,000 ex-showroom. ₹8,288 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹1,600, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
Comfort 71.8 kWh
electric · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹28,30,000
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for electric, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹9,094
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹1,41,500
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹28,300
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹600
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Superior 71.8 kWh
electric · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹29,90,000
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for electric, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹9,382
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹1,49,500
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹29,900
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹600
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the BYD eMax 7 Comfort 71.8 kWh and Superior 71.8 kWh?
- ₹1,60,000 ex-showroom — Comfort 71.8 kWh is ₹28,30,000 and Superior 71.8 kWh is ₹29,90,000.
- Is the BYD eMax 7 Superior 71.8 kWh worth the extra money over the Comfort 71.8 kWh?
- Superior 71.8 kWh costs ₹1,60,000 more than Comfort 71.8 kWh and brings 8 features we value at ₹2,67,500 — 167% of what you pay, so the equipment alone covers the price rise. If you want any of them, this is the trim to buy. The motor changes too: +40 bhp, from 161 bhp / 310 Nm to 201 bhp / 310 Nm. Certified range is 485 km (MIDC) and 530 km (NEDC). Those are different test cycles, so the two figures are not a like-for-like gain.
- What do you actually get on the Superior 71.8 kWh that the Comfort 71.8 kWh doesn't have?
- The motor goes from 161 bhp / 310 Nm to 201 bhp / 310 Nm. Certified range is 485 km (MIDC) and 530 km (NEDC). Those are different test cycles, so the two figures are not a like-for-like gain. On top of that, 8 features, led by Level 2 ADAS Suite, Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof, Front Ventilated Seats.