| Trim Levels: | SEAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (CAD) | 45,000 – 50,000 | |||
| Range (km) | 365 – 480 | |||
| Battery (kWh) | 61.4 – 82.5 | |||
| Power (kW) | 170 – 390 | |||
| 0-100km/hr (sec) | 3.8 – 7.5 | |||
| Top speed (km/hr) | 180 – 220 | |||
| Torque (Nm) | 360 – 670 | |||
| Charge time (Level 3) | 36m | |||
| Charge time (Level 2) | 6h 45m – 9h |
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365 – 480
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3.8 – 7.5
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Description:
The BYD SEAL is a battery-electric sport sedan built around BYD’s Blade LFP battery and Cell-to-Body construction.The BYD SEAL is a electric sedan produced by BYD. Designed with an emphasis on aerodynamic efficiency, the SEAL combines a streamlined exterior with a modern cabin layout. Depending on the market, the BYD SEAL is available with rear-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive configurations, along with a range of battery capacities and technology features.
Range and Battery of the BYD SEAL:
- Equipped with an 82.5 kWh LFP Blade Battery—known for high safety and long cycle life (5,000 charge cycles).
WLTP range: 480 km (RWD) / 365 km (AWD) equivalent to 298 mi and 226 mi.
DC charging peaks at 150 kW, with roughly 36 minutes required for a typical rapid-charge session.
AC charging via 11 kW onboard charger: full charge in 6-9 hours.
Includes vehicle-to-load (V2L) function, allowing 3 kW output for external devices or appliances.
Powertrain and Performance of the BYD SEAL:
Updated Performance models in some markets receive DiSus-C adaptive damping, adjusting stiffness according to driving conditions.
RWD model: single rear motor producing 170–230 kW (228–308 hp) and 310–360 Nm torque; 0–100 km/h in 5.9–7.5 s.
AWD model: dual motors producing 390 kW (523 hp) and 670 Nm torque; 0–100 km/h in 3.8 s.
Reviewers report strong acceleration and stable cornering, although Performance versions consume noticeably more energy under aggressive driving.
Double-wishbone front and five-link rear suspension (semi-active on AWD) provide refined handling and ride comfort.
Technology and Features of the BYD SEAL:
- Central 15.6-inch infotainment display supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Equipment includes a digital instrument display, head-up display, 360° camera and vehicle-to-load capability.
- Front seats offer electric adjustment, heating and ventilation.
- ADAS includes adaptive cruise control, lane centring, AEB, blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert.
- Facelift equipment varies regionally; European versions gain larger 485-L rear and 72-L front storage areas.
