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BYD Seal AWD
BYD Seal AWD MY2023 MY2024 MY2025
BYD Seal RWD
BYD Seal RWD
Starting price £48,705 (United Kingdom)
A$68,748 (Australia)
£45,730
Body type Sedan Sedan
World premiere Friday, May 20, 2022 Friday, May 20, 2022
Delivery start September 2023 September 2023
Model status In production In production
WLTP range 520 km (323 miles) 520 km (323 miles)
WLTP consumption 15.87 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh ) 15.87 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh )
WLTP consumption with charging loss 18.5 kWh/100km(3.4 mi/kWh ) 18.5 kWh/100km(3.4 mi/kWh )
EPA range
EPA consumption
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition 20 kWh/100km(3.1 mi/kWh ) 21 kWh/100km(3.0 mi/kWh )
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition 412 km (256 miles) 393 km (244 miles)
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition 23 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh ) 23 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh )
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition 359 km (223 miles) 359 km (223 miles)
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition 23.5 kWh/100km(2.6 mi/kWh ) 25 kWh/100km(2.5 mi/kWh )
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition 351 km (218 miles) 330 km (205 miles)
Top speed 180 kph (112 mph) 180 kph (112 mph)
Peak power 390 kW (530.3 hp / 523.0 bhp) 230 kW (312.7 hp / 308.4 bhp)
Electrical torque output 670 nm (494.5 ft-lb) 360 nm (265.7 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph) 3.8 s 5.9 s
Drive type AWD RWD
Motor setup One motor on front and one motor rear axle One motor rear axle
Motor technology ASM PMSM
Front brake type Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons)
Rear brake type Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Front disc diameter 355 mm (13.98") 345 mm (13.58")
Rear disc diameter 320 mm (12.60") 320 mm (12.60")
Front disc type Ventilated cast iron Ventilated cast iron
Rear disc type Cast iron Ventilated cast iron
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) Creep Creep
Lift-up-regen levels Normal / High Normal / High
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting
Number of suspension options 1 (Sport Suspension) 1 (Standard)
Suspension type front Double wishbone Double wishbone
Suspension type rear Multi-link Multi-link
Spring type front Coil Spring Coil Spring
Spring type rear Coil Spring Coil Spring
Adaptive damping front Standard feature Standard feature
Adaptive damping rear Standard feature Standard feature
Adjustable height front Not Available Not Available
Adjustable height rear Not Available Not Available
Ground clearance 150 mm (5.91") 150 mm (5.91")
Length 4800 mm (189.0") 4800 mm (189.0")
Height 1460 mm (57.5") 1460 mm (57.5")
Width excluding mirrors 1875 mm (73.8") 1875 mm (73.8")
Width including mirrors 2150 mm (84.6") 2150 mm (84.6")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area 0.219 / 2.73 m² (29.4 sq ft) 0.219 / 2.35 m² (25.3 sq ft)
Wheelbase 2920 mm (115.0") 2920 mm (115.0")
Turning circle 12.3 meter (484.3") 11.4 meter (448.8")
Curb weight 2185 kg (4817.1 lbs) 2155 kg (4751.0 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR) 2631 kg (5800.4 lbs) 2501 kg (5513.8 lbs)
Max roof cargo 0 kg (0.0 lbs) 0 kg (0.0 lbs)
Maximum load including weight driver 446 kg (983.3 lbs) 346 kg (762.8 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked N/A N/A
Trunk capacity 402 liter (14.2 cu-ft) 402 liter (14.2 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded
HMI type Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons
Head-up display Standard feature Standard feature
Voice control Standard feature Standard feature
Gesture control Not Available Not Available
Digital driver display No No
Infotainment screen No No
In-car navigation Standard feature Standard feature
Apple CarPlay support Standard feature Standard feature
Android Auto support Standard feature Standard feature
Map provider Baidu Baidu
Online map updates Yes Yes
Real time traffic Yes Yes
Route planning with charging planning Yes Yes
Satellite image map No Unknown
Voice controlled Yes Yes
Voice guiding Yes Yes
LED matrix headlights Not Available Not Available
Auto dimming headlights Standard feature Standard feature
Cornering lights Standard feature Standard feature
Swiveling headlights Not Available Not Available
Headlight washers Not Available Not Available
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering Not Available Optional feature
Cross traffic alert (CTA) Standard feature Optional feature
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Standard feature Standard feature
Drowsiness Alert Standard feature Standard feature
Electronic stability control Standard feature Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring Standard feature Standard feature
Exit warning Not Available Not Available
Forward Collision Warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane departure warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane keeping Standard feature Standard feature
Night Vision Not Available Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer Not Available Not Available
Ultrasonic sensors
  • Front
  • Rear center
Cameras
  • Front
  • Rear center
  • On left wing mirror
  • On right wing mirror
  • Front
  • Rear center
  • Left front corner
  • Right front corner
  • Left rear corner
  • Right rear corner
Radar sensors
  • Front
  • Left front corner
  • Right front corner
  • Left rear corner
  • Right rear corner
  • Front
  • Left front corner
  • Right front corner
  • Left rear corner
  • Right rear corner
Lidar sensors
ADAS processors
  • Horizon Robotics Journey 5 — 128 TOPS
  • Horizon Robotics Journey 5 — 128 TOPS
Battery gross 85.4 kWh 85.4 kWh
Battery net 82.5 kWh 82.5 kWh
Cathode Materials LFP LFP
Nominal voltage 569 V 569 V
Battery weight 592 kg (1305.1 lbs) 592 kg (1305.1 lbs)
Pack configuration 178s1p 172s1p
Battery type Prismatic Prismatic
Battery chemistry LFP LFP
Charging curve (click for full size) Charging curve (click for full size) - BYD Seal AWD Charging curve (click for full size) - BYD Seal RWD
Max DC charging 150 kW 150 kW
Charging time 0 - 100% 1 h 4 m 51 s 1 h 3 m 42 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 76.3 kW 77.7 kW
Charging time 10-100% 59 m 21 s 59 m 46 s
Average charging speed 10-100% 75.1 kW 74.5 kW
Charging time 10-80% 35 m 47 s 34 m 42 s
Average charging speed 10-80% 96.8 kW 99.8 kW
Charging time 10-90% 45 m 24 s 45 m 32 s
Average charging speed 10-90% 87.2 kW 87.0 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger Not Available Not Available
Manual battery heating Not Available Not Available
Interior category Driver focused Minimalistic
Interior quality High quality High quality
Console design
Interior design
Standard
Interior colors: Black
Standard
Interior colors: Black
Storage
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Center console First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Door pocket Left front door
  • Door pocket Right front door
  • Door pocket Left rear door
  • Door pocket Right rear door
  • Rear armrest storage Second row armrest
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Center console First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder en Interior.StorageLocation.RearOfFirstRowCenterConsole
  • Rear armrest storage Second row armrest
Seating capacity 5 5
Front seats options 1 1
Number of adjustment ways (inc options) 6 6
Seat depth adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment Not Available Not Available
Height adjustable headrest Not Available Not Available
Length adjustable headrest Not Available Not Available
Adjustable thigh support Not Available Not Available
Memory Standard driver, not available passenger Standard driver, not available passenger
Electric lumbar adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat ventilation Standard feature Standard feature
Massage function Not Available Not Available
Backrest angle adjustment Not Available Not Available
Seat heating Not Available Not Available
Seat ventilation Not Available Not Available
Massage function Not Available Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Not Available Not Available
Foldable seats Not Available Not Available
Paint colors 6 6
Wheel options 1 1
Wheel size (front/rear) 265/40R22 / 265/40R22
265/40R22 / 265/40R22
Available climate systems 1 1
Climate zones 2-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow 2-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow
Preclimatization Standard feature Standard feature
Pet mode Standard feature Not Available
Camping mode Standard feature Not Available
Airbags
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
Seatbelts
  • Pyrotechnic pretensioner
  • Pyrotechnic pretensioner
Keyless entry Standard feature Standard feature
Keyless go Standard feature Standard feature
Use Phone as key Standard feature Standard feature
Alarm system Standard feature Standard feature
Dash cam Optional feature Optional feature
Parking surveillance Optional feature Optional feature
App name BYD App BYD App
Change charging target Yes Yes
See car location Yes Yes
Lock/unlock car Yes Yes
Open/close windows Yes Yes
Start/Stop Precondition Yes Yes
Remote parking No No
Schedule charging Yes Yes
See driving history Yes Yes
Trigger horn/lights Yes Yes