BYD Seal Charge Spec and Overview
BYD Seal Charge Spec and Overview
The BYD Seal is the third fully electric vehicle (BEV) from BYD to be introduced in Australia, with order books opening in late 2023 and deliveries starting in early 2024. Built on BYD's e-platform 3.0, which is also used in the Atto 3 SUV, the BYD Seal offers a large sedan experience within the medium passenger vehicle category. Like other BYD models, the Seal is purchased online, with servicing available through BYD service centres and the independent mycar network.
Battery Capacity
BYD Seal:
- Dynamic: 61.44 kWh (usable)
- Premium: 82.56 kWh (usable)
- Performance: 82.56 kWh (usable)
Energy Consumption (WLTP Test Cycle)
- Premium: 16.6 kWh/100 km
- Performance: 18.2 kWh/100 km
Driving Range
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Dynamic (61 kWh):
- WLTP: 460 km
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Premium (82 kWh):
- WLTP: 570 km
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Performance (82 kWh):
- WLTP: 520 km
AC Charging Max Rates (1-phase and 3-phase)
- Single-phase (7 kW max): Charging time from 0 to 100% is approximately 9 hours (Dynamic), 12 hours (Premium/Performance).
- Three-phase: Not applicable for this model.
DC Fast Charging
The BYD Seal supports DC fast charging using the CCS2 connector:
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Max DC Charging Speed:
- Dynamic (61 kWh): 110 kW
- Premium/Performance (82 kWh): 150 kW
- Charging from 0 to 80% in approximately 30 minutes
Approximate Charging Times
Charging Method | Dynamic | Premium/Performance |
---|---|---|
10A Powerpoint | 31 hours | 42 hours |
15A (Caravan Outlet) | 17 hours | 23 hours |
32A (1-phase Home EVSE) | 9 hours | 12 hours |
DC Fast Charging 50kW | 1.5 hours | 60 minutes |
DC Fast Charging 150kW | 30 minutes (both models) |
Performance
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Max Power:
- Dynamic: 150 kW
- Premium: 230 kW
- Performance: 390 kW
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Acceleration (0-100 km/h):
- Dynamic: 7.5 seconds
- Premium: 5.9 seconds
- Performance: 3.8 seconds
Dimensions and Storage
- Length: 4800 mm
- Width: 1875 mm (doors), 2150 mm (mirrors out)
- Height: 1460 mm
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Boot Volume:
- 400 L (boot)
- 50 L (front boot)
Towing Capacity
- Currently not rated for towing (under review by BYD).
Disclaimer
The information provided above is intended as a general guide only. Specifications and charging times may vary based on several factors. Always confirm with the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information before making any purchase decisions.
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