The BYD Seal electrical sedan might be provided with three powertrain choices, launch slated for March 5
We obtained our first take a look at the BYD Seal electrical sedan on the Auto Expo 2023. Now, after a little bit greater than a yr, the EV is slated to go on sale in India on March 5. Its bookings are already open since February 27 for Rs 1 lakh each on-line and at BYD’s dealerships. We already know the totally different variants and powertrains that might be on supply, together with the variant-wise options.
If you might be planning to purchase the BYD EV, check out its anticipated costs right here primarily based on the knowledge we now have to this point:
|
Variant |
Expected Price (ex-showroom) |
|
Dynamic Range |
Rs 55 lakh |
|
Premium Range |
Rs 60 lakh |
|
Performance |
Rs 65 lakh |
Disclaimer: These costs are estimates and should fluctuate from the official ones that might be revealed on March 5.
Seal Electric Powertrain Details
BYD India will supply the Seal EV with a selection of three electrical powertrains as talked about under:
|
Specification |
Dynamic Range |
Premium Range |
Performance |
|
Battery Pack |
61.4 kWh |
82.5 kWh |
82.5 kWh |
|
No Of Electric Motor(s) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
Power |
204 PS |
313 PS |
560 PS |
|
Torque |
310 Nm |
360 Nm |
670 Nm |
|
WLTC-Claimed Range |
460 km |
570 km |
520 km |
Both the entry-level and mid-spec Dynamic Range and Premium Range variants might be provided with a single motor, rear-wheel-drive (RWD) setup. On the opposite hand, the range-topping Performance variant will get a twin motor, all-wheel-drive (AWD) choice.
The Seal can be powered up from 30 to 80 p.c in simply 26 minutes utilizing a DC quick charging of as much as 150 kW.
Related: Exclusive: BYD Seal Variant-wise Features Revealed Ahead Of Launch
Features On Board
The BYD Seal has a rotating 15.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a ten.25-inch digital driver’s show, heated and ventilated entrance seats, a panoramic glass roof, two wi-fi cellphone chargers, and an 8-way energy adjustable driver seat with reminiscence operate.
Its security web consists of many airbags, a 360-degree digicam, ISOFIX baby seat anchors and a full suite of superior driver help techniques (ADAS) options, which incorporates adaptive cruise management, lane maintain help, blind spot monitoring, and auto emergency braking.
Rivals And Their Prices
|
BYD Seal (Expected) |
Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
Volvo XC40 Recharge |
Kia EV6 |
|
Rs 55 lakh to Rs 65 lakh |
Rs 45.95 lakh |
Rs 57.90 lakh |
Rs 60.95 lakh to Rs 65.95 lakh |
The purpose why the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Volvo XC40 Recharge have an aggressive pricing is as a result of they’re regionally assembled in India. On the opposite hand, the BYD Seal just like the Kia EV6 might be offered right here as a full-built import. It will nonetheless comfortably undercut the present premium electrical sedan in India — the BMW i4 — which is priced above Rs 70 lakh.
All costs, ex-showroom pan-India
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