Top 3 brand new performance sedans available in Bangladesh
Many of these vehicles either come with smaller engines or an electric powertrain, while offering better performance than ever before. Here are three of the best sedans in the world, officially available in Bangladesh; each from a distinctive performance perspective
Performance sedans are changing fast in 2025. Manufacturers are redefining speed and creating excitement with everything from small turbocharged engines to all-electric powertrains and ultra-luxury electric limousines.
Performance sedans used to be a distant dream even a decade ago. However, since the electrification and hybridisation of performance vehicles, the custom duty on such vehicles have reduced significantly. This is because many of these vehicles either come with smaller engines or an electric powertrain, while offering better performance than ever before.
Thus, when it comes to staying on par with the rest of the world, we're not left far behind. Here are three of the best sedans in the world, officially available in Bangladesh; each from a distinctive performance perspective.
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Mercedes-AMG C63 S
The Mercedes-AMG C63 shows that a huge V8 isn't always necessary for exhilarating performance. The latest edition shifted to a 2000 cc inline-4 turbocharged engine delivering an impressive 402 lb-ft of torque and 469 horsepower, proving that efficiency and power can coexist. This inline-four is augmented by a 201-hp electric motor and uses an electric turbocharger to reduce turbo lag. The high-performance plug-in-hybrid propulsion system pumps out a massive 671 horsepower.
This setup allows the car to achieve a top speed of 280 km/h and accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.9 seconds, offering thrilling performance in a compact package.
Beyond raw numbers, the C63 is a joy to drive on all types of roads. AMG-tuned suspension, precise steering, and 4MATIC+ all-wheel-drive combine to produce a sporty and responsive feel. Adaptive driving modes let drivers tailor the experience to their mood, shifting seamlessly between agile handling for twisty roads and smooth cruising for everyday journeys.
Inside, the cabin perfectly blends performance and luxury. AMG bucket seats hug occupants during spirited drives, while high-quality materials and meticulous craftsmanship create an upscale environment. The digital cockpit provides essential driving information at a glance, keeping the driver fully engaged. Even as a base model, the C63 embodies AMG's DNA, offering sharp handling, exhilarating acceleration, and a connection between car and driver that few sedans can match. Every drive feels purposeful, exciting, and unmistakably AMG.
Specifications:
● Power: 671 hp
● Torque: 1020 Nm
● 0–100 km/h: 2.9 sec
● Top Speed: 280 km/h
● Price: Tk3.50 Crore (Approx.)
BYD SEAL 3.8S AWD
BYD Seal is a modern electric sedan that combines cutting-edge tech with thrilling acceleration. Powered by twin electric motors producing 530 hp and 670 Nm of torque, it zooms from 0–100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds. In addition to providing a generous range of up to 580 km, the 82.6 kWh Blade Battery also lowers the car's center of gravity, enhancing handling and stability when driven spiritedly.
Its outside look is minimalist, modern, and aerodynamically sophisticated with a coupe roofline, chiseled body panels, and menacing stance. Speed and precision are emphasised by every angle, giving the Seal road presence that cuts through.
Inside, the cabin is lavish and hi-tech. A center-placed 15.6-inch rotating infotainment display lies atop, while premium materials and innovative design elements create a relaxed, driver-focused ambiance. Technologies like regenerative braking and customisable drive modes allow the driver to indulge in smooth, responsive, and energy-saving driving.
The Seal 3.8S provides an ownership experience as thrilling as its sophistication. Instant torque, spirited handling, and tech-infused interior all converge to highlight the best of electric driving today, balancing functionality with fun on every ride.
Specifications:
● Power: 530 hp
● Torque: 670 Nm
● 0–100 km/h: 3.8 sec
● Top speed: 180 km
● Price: Tk 99 Lakh
BMW i7
The i7 eDrive50 is the flagship luxury electric sedan from BMW that harmoniously balances innovative technology, comfort, and performance. The car features one electric motor delivering 449 hp and 650 Nm of torque and accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 5.5 seconds. Although it weighs 2.6 tons, the i7 is very balanced to drive thanks to adaptive air suspension, rear-wheel steering, and highly refined chassis, offering a driving experience that is stable and remarkably agile for a car of its size.
Exterior-wise, the i7 is sophisticatedly designed to look minimalistic yet feel the most premium on the road. The sleek curves, big illuminated kidney grille, and aerodynamic proportions reiterate BMW's design philosophy of luxury and performance. The interior is hyper-luxurious with soft-touch trim, flowing, curving digital screens, and crystal trim providing a calm and high-tech atmosphere. Even the rear passengers are indulged with a 31-inch 8K "Theatre Screen" turning the rear cabin into a movie theater, perfectly paired with ambiance lighting whereas well-designed details provide a touch of luxury.
In the local market, the i7 is the pinnacle of officially available luxury vehicles, paired with a driving experience that is both poised and dynamic. It provides tremendous acceleration, cutting-edge tech, and world-best comfort, the benchmark for what a new full-size electric sedan can offer. Every drive is lavish, precise, and unmistakably BMW.
Specifications:
● Power: 449 hp
● Torque: 650 Nm
● 0–100 km/h: 5.5 sec
● Top Speed: 209 km/h
● Price: Tk3.2 Crore (Approx)
