BYD Seal Electric Sedan Launched in India Price, Performance and Range Explained

The BYD Seal is quickly gaining attention in India’s electric vehicle market. This all-electric sedan not only offers a stylish and futuristic design but also backs it up with impressive power, modern features, and a strong driving range. If you’re considering switching to an EV, this sedan could be a serious contender.

Powerful Electric Motor with Dual-Motor Option

The BYD Seal comes with two powertrain options. The single motor rear-wheel-drive variant delivers 204 PS, while the dual-motor all-wheel-drive version produces a robust 530 PS and 670 Nm torque. This powerful setup allows the Seal to accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 3.8 seconds in the AWD version, which puts it in the league of performance cars. The motor setup ensures smooth, silent and quick acceleration every time.

Excellent Claimed Range That Makes Long Drives Easy

Range anxiety is minimal with the BYD Seal. The RWD model offers a claimed range of up to 570 km, while the AWD variant gives up to 520 km on a single charge. It uses a Blade Battery technology known for durability and safety. Fast charging allows the battery to charge from 10% to 80% in about 37 minutes, making it practical for daily and long-distance use.

Premium Build with Smart Features and Dimensions

The BYD Seal has a premium design with a drag coefficient of just 0.219 Cd, which improves efficiency. It is 4800 mm long, 1875 mm wide and 1460 mm high, with a 2920 mm wheelbase. The 15.6-inch rotating infotainment screen, 10.25-inch digital cluster, wireless charging, panoramic glass roof and voice control add to the luxury feel. Safety includes 9 airbags, ADAS, 360-degree camera and more.

Starting Price and Offers in India

The BYD Seal has been launched in India with a starting price of Rs 41 lakh (ex-showroom). The top variant costs up to Rs 53 lakh. While there are currently no direct offers, it is being promoted as a premium alternative to luxury sedans. Bookings are open and deliveries have already started in select cities.

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