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About the BYD Seal
The new BYD Seal is a medium-sized car offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $49,888 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Dynamic variant and topping out at $68,798 for the Performance.
There are 3 variants of the Seal available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2025.
The BYD Seal is only available with an electric motor that produces 390kW and 670Nm of torque. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2023 Seal is offered with a 6 year, 150,000 km warranty.
Pros
Cons
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Power to Weight
78.04 - 178.49 kW/t
64.36 kW/t
178.49 kW/t
Boot Space
400 litres
397 litres
650 litres
Price
$49,888 - $68,798
$32,490
$68,798
Warranty (Years)
6 years
5 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
150,000 km
150,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
2 years
2 years
1 year
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,344 - 2,631 kg
1,832 kg
2,631 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
750 - 1,500 kg
400 kg
2,200 kg
Approach Angle
13°
13°
14.3°
Departure Angle
14°
12.8°
14°
Ground Clearance Unladen
120 mm
120 mm
160 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
61.44 - 82.56 kWh
1 kWh
82.56 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
7 kW
7 kW
7.2 kW
DC Fast Charging (max kW)
110 - 150 kW
100 kW
150 kW
Vehicle Range (EV)
510 - 650 km
427 km
650 km
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2023 BYD Seal Price
Dynamic
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD | $49,888 |
Premium
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD | $55,798 |
| Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD | $58,798 |
Performance
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4 | $65,748 |
| Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4 | $68,798 |
| Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4 | $68,748 |
*excl. on-roads
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2023 BYD Seal Fuel Economy
| BYD Seal | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD | Electric | - |
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BYD Seal FAQs
The cheapest BYD Seal is the Dynamic that starts from $49,888.
The most expensive BYD Seal is the Performance that starts from $68,798.
The best towing capacity of a BYD Seal is offered by the Performance which can tow 1500 kg
The largest BYD Seal is the Performance which measures 1875mm wide, 4800mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful BYD Seal is the Performance which has 390kW of power from its null engine.
The BYD Seal is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BYD Seal is the Performance which weighs 2631 kg (kerb weight).
The BYD Seal uses Electric.