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    2025 BYD Sealion 6 - Essential

    2025 BYD Sealion 6 - Essential

    1.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD

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    Overview

    Variant
    Essential
    Body type
    SUV
    Engine size
    1.5 L
    Drive type
    Front
    Fuel efficiency (combined)
    1.1 / 100 km
    Power and torque
    160kW / 300Nm
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    Warranty
    6 years
    Doors
    5
    Seats
    5
    Fuel type
    Electric
    Safety rating
    5 Stars
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    Specifications

    Cruise Control
    Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
    Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
    Driver Modes
    Engine Mapping: yes
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Front
    Ambient Lighting
    Reactive Lighting: yes
    Automatic Door Closing
    Rear Boot Hatch: yes
    Embedded Infotainment User Interface
    UI Number of Months Online Services: 24
    Mobile Integration
    Android Auto: yes
    Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Android Wireless Connection: yes
    Apple Carplay: yes
    Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Apple Wireless Connection: yes
    Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Voice Activating System
    Virtual Assistant: Manufacturer'S Own
    Navigational Systems
    Controls: Touch Screen
    Includes EV Intelligent Route Planning: yes
    Information Type: 3d And Voice
    Map Updates Months of Subscription: 36
    Screen Size (in): 12.80
    Traffic Info: yes
    Over Air Updates
    Type: Ota Updates
    Parking Assistance
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Guidance Display
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Front
    Front Type: Sensor & Camera
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    Location: Side
    Side Type: Camera
    Remote Battery Management
    Includes Battery Status Checking: yes
    Includes Charge Completion Alert: yes
    Includes Remote Charge Activation: yes
    Includes Timer Remote Charge Activation: yes
    Months Subscription Included: 24
    Remote HVAC Control
    Includes Cooling: yes
    Includes Heating: yes
    Includes Phone: yes
    Includes Timer: yes
    Months Subscription Included: 24
    Remote Services
    Beep Flash: yes
    Find My Car: yes
    Immobilisation: yes
    Months Subscription Included: 24
    Remote Lock Unlock: yes
    Remote Seat Heating Control: yes
    Theft Alert: yes
    Vehicle Start: yes
    Smart Card/Smart Key
    Includes Keyless Entry: yes
    Includes Keyless Start: yes
    Includes Walk Away Locking: yes
    USB Charging Port
    Location: Front
    Number of Ports in Front: 2
    Location: Rear
    Number of Ports in Rear: 2
    Electrical System
    Voltage: 12
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Combined): 24
    Standard Met: EU6
    Energy Recuperation
    Level Selection: yes
    Engine
    Engine (cc): 1498
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Code: Byd472qa
    Engine (L): 1.5
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Additional Fuel Types
    Unleaded Fuel: Unleaded
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Electric
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
    Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Other Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Electric
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 15.9
    Main Capacity (L): 60
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 13.2
    Main Gas Capacity Gal: 3.2
    Main Gas Capacity (L): 12
    Main Type: Total
    Charging Information
    Mode 2 Amps: 10
    Mode 2 Duration: 12.00
    Mode 2 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 2.20
    Mode 2 Scenario: Mode 2
    Mode 2 State of Charge Ends At (%): 100
    Mode 2 State of Charge Starts At (%): 0
    Mode 2 Voltage: 230
    Mode 3 amps (A): 32
    Mode 3 Calc Duration Max Supplied 0% To 100%: 3.05
    Mode 3 Calculated Duration 3.7 kW 0% To 100%: 5.47
    Mode 3 Calculated Duration 7.4 kW 0% To 100%: 3.05
    Mode 3 Max kW Supplied To Vehicle: 6.60
    Mode 3 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 6.60
    Mode 3 Scenario: Mode 3
    Mode 3 State of Charge Ends At (%): 100
    Mode 3 State of Charge Starts At (%): 0
    Mode 3 Voltage: 230
    Mode 4 Calc Duration Max Supplied 10% To 80%: 1.40
    Mode 4 Calculated Duration 100 kW 10% To 80%: 1.40
    Mode 4 Calculated Duration 50 kW 10% To 80%: 1.40
    Mode 4 Duration: 1.00
    Mode 4 Max kW Supplied To Vehicle: 18.00
    Mode 4 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 18.00
    Mode 4 Scenario: Mode 4
    Mode 4 State of Charge Ends At (%): 80
    Mode 4 State of Charge Starts At (%): 30
    Electric Driven Wheels
    Electric Driven Wheels: Front
    Electric Motor
    Motor 1 Type: Ac Perm Magnet Synchronous
    Motor 1 Max Torque Motor (Nm): 300
    Motor 1 Location: Front
    Motor 1 Number: 1
    Motor 1 Power Output (hp/PS): 197.2
    Motor 1 Power Output Motor (kW): 145.0
    Electric Power Source
    Actively Heated Cooled Battery: yes
    Battery Cell Type: Prismatic
    Battery Supplier: BYD
    Battery Type: Lithium Iron Phosphate
    Battery Voltage: 384.0
    Max Wireless Charging (kW): 0.0
    Maximum Battery (kWh): 18.32
    Number of kWh Included: 0
    Number of Months Subscription Included: 0
    Onboard Charger: 7.0
    Range (km): 92.00
    Range (miles): 57.17
    Useable Battery (kWh): 18.30
    Hybrid Type
    Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    V2L Charging
    Includes Adapter: yes
    Maximum Outlet Power: 3.3
    Number of Outlets: 1
    Total Power: 3.3
    Charging Connector
    CCS (Combo) Charging Socket DC 1: yes
    CCS (Combo) Location of DC 1 Socket: Rear Side
    CCS (Combo) Type: Ccs (Combo)
    Type 2 (Mennekes) Charging Socket AC 1: yes
    Type 2 (Mennekes) Location of AC 1 Socket: Rear Side
    Type 2 (Mennekes) Type: Type 2 (Mennekes)
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Low Tire Pressure Indicator
    Displays Pressure Reading: yes
    Display Screen
    Location: Dashboard Centre 1
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Swivelling
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 12.80
    Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
    Location: Instrument Cluster 1
    Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Roller Control: yes
    Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 12.30
    Instrument Cluster
    Reconfigurable: yes
    Fuel Consumption
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 1.1
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 257
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 214
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 83.3
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 1.2
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 235
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 196
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 142.9
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 0.7
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 404
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 336
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 8.5
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 170
    Maximum Speed (mph): 106
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 218
    Maximum Power hp/PS Electric Motor: 197
    Maximum Power (kW): 160
    Maximum Power kW Electric Motor: 145
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 300
    Maximum Torque Electric Motor (Nm): 300
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Power Consumption
    Combined (km/kWh): 0.2
    Combined (kWh/100 miles): 27.2
    Combined (kWh/100km): 16.9
    Combined (kWh/km): 0.5
    Combined (kWh/mile): 0.3
    Combined (miles/kWh): 0.3
    Combined (Wh/km): 169
    Combined (Wh/mile): 272
    Fuel Economy
    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 1.1
    Secondary Fuel Economy
    Combined (km/L): 21.3
    Combined (L/100km): 4.7
    Combined (mpg): 50
    Secondary Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 98
    Maximum Power (kW): 72
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 122
    Drive
    Descent Control System: yes
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Transmission
    Description: Automatic
    Manufacturer Name: DHT
    Number of Simulated Gears: 0
    Number of Speeds: 1
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    Power Steering
    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Synthetic Leather
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Tires
    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 99
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 99
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 19
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
    Front Wheels Two Tone: yes
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 19
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
    Rear Two Tone: yes
    Ramp Angles
    Approach Angle: 19.0
    Departure Angle: 21.0
    Cargo Capacity
    Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 0.0
    Frunk Capacity (L): 0
    Measurement Standard: VDA
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 50.9
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1440
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 15.0
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 425
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12000
    Front Track (in): 64.2
    Front Track (mm): 1630
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.8
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 173
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39.4
    Overall Height (in): 65.7
    Overall Height (mm): 1670
    Overall Length (in): 188.0
    Overall Length (mm): 4775
    Overall Width (in): 74.4
    Overall Width (mm): 1890
    Rear Track (in): 64.2
    Rear Track (mm): 1630
    Wheelbase (in): 108.9
    Wheelbase (mm): 2765
    Body Style
    Body Type: SUV
    Local Body Type: SUV
    Platform Code: E-Platform 3.0
    Wheelbase Type: Short
    Spoiler
    Location: Roof
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Rear Door
    Type: Lifting Gate
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: LED
    Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
    Lens Type: Complex Surface
    LED Lights
    Location: Brake Lights
    Location: Day Time Running Lights
    Location: High Beam
    Location: Low Beam
    Location: Rear Lights
    Headlight Control
    Auto Highbeam: yes
    Dusk Sensor: yes
    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Paint
    External Colour: White
    Type: Gloss
    Glass Roof
    Sunshade Type: Electric
    Sunroof
    Front Sunroof Location: Front
    Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
    Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Privacy Glass
    Location: Rear
    Location: Rear Side
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
    Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 1653
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2350
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5181
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1940
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4277
    Tare Weight (kg): 1903
    Audio System
    Digital Radio: yes
    Radio Type: FM
    Touch Screen: yes
    External Connections
    USB (Front): yes
    Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0
    Total Front USB Connections: 1
    Total Rear USB Connections: 0
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 6
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Flexible
    Luxury Trim
    Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
    Doors: Alloy Look / Synthetic Leather
    Gear Selector: Crystal/Glass
    Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 7
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Integrated: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front And Rear
    Autonomous Drive
    Active Lane Control: yes
    Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    Traffic Jam Assist: yes
    Traffic Sign Response: yes
    Traffic Sign Response Activation: Manual
    Front Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance
    Includes Braking: yes
    Type: Sensor
    Lane Departure Warning
    Activates Steering: yes
    Overtaking Sensor
    Active Without Turn Signal: yes
    Includes Collision Avoidance: yes
    Steering Vibration: yes
    Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance
    Includes Braking: yes
    Type: Sensor
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Adult Occupant Score: 88.0
    ANCAP Child Occupant Score: 86.0
    ANCAP Date Tested: 20240901
    ANCAP Overall: 5.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 83.0
    ANCAP Rating Expiry Date: 20291231
    ANCAP Rating Year: 2023
    ANCAP Safety Assist Score: 75.0
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: Lhd 1.5 Litre Phev
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 3
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 2
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    Seating
    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Fully-Auto
    Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    Ventilation System
    Electric Heater: yes
    Touch Screen Controls: yes
    Power Locks
    Operation: Card Key
    Intermediate Service
    Distance (km): 20000
    Distance (miles): 12427
    Period (Months): 12

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