BYD India has officially announced the prices and variant-wise features of its new luxury electric sedan, the BYD Seal. Priced at Rs. 41 lakh (ex-showroom) onwards, the Seal is available in three variants: Dynamic, Premium, and Performance. Let’s delve into the features of each variant.
Dynamic Variant (Rs. 41 lakh)
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- VTOL function
- Regenerative braking
- 360-degree surround camera
- Front and rear parking sensors
- ISOFIX mounts
- Intelligent power brake system
- Electric power steering
- TCS, EBD, HHC, and auto hold
- ADAS Level 2
- Panoramic glass roof
- Flush door handles
- Electric tailgate
- Electrically adjustable and heated ORVMs
- Auto windows up/down
- Rear defogger
- Steering mounted controls
- 10.25-inch digital driver’s display
- Eight-way powered driver seat
- Six-way powered co-driver seat
- Ventilated and heated front seats
- Automatic IRVM
- Rain sensing wipers
- 15.6-inch rotatable touchscreen infotainment system
- 12 speakers
- Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- LED headlamps with follow-me-home function
- LED DRLs
- LED taillights
- Rear fog lights
- Sequential rear indicators
- Multicolour ambient lighting
- Keyless entry and start
- NFC card key
- Twin wireless phone chargers
- Air purifier
- Dual-zone climate control
- Rear AC vents
- Puncture repair kit
Premium Variant (Rs. 45.55 lakh)
- Features over Dynamic variant
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- Head-up display
- Auto tilt ORVMs
- Memory function for ORVMs
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Leatherette seat upholstery
- Four-way lumbar adjustment for driver seat
- Memory function for driver seat
- Courtesy seating
Performance Variant (Rs. 53 lakh)
- Features over Premium variant
- Front and rear frequency selective damping shock absorbers
- Electronic child lock
- Intelligence Torque Adaption Control (ITAC)
Powertrain and Battery
The BYD Seal offers two battery pack options: 61.44kWh and 82.56kWh. The Dynamic variant (RWD) uses the former and offers a claimed range of 510km. The Premium and Performance variants share the 82.56kWh battery, with the former offering a range of 650km and the latter, an AWD version, providing a range of 580km. Acceleration times vary from 7.5 seconds for the Dynamic variant to 3.8 seconds for the Performance variant.
With its luxurious features, impressive range, and advanced technology, the BYD Seal aims to make a mark in the competitive electric vehicle market in India.