BYD Seal 07 Powertrains and Pricing

BYD has launched the second-generation BYD Seal 07, available in both battery electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrains. Standard pricing begins at 139,900 yuan (approximately $21,000) for the plug-in hybrid variant, while the fully electric version starts at 149,900 yuan (around $22,500). For a limited time, BYD is offering a special trade-in price starting at 135,900 yuan ($20,500) for the PHEV and 145,900 yuan ($22,000) for the EV.

BYD Seal 07
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Both versions share identical exterior dimensions, measuring 5,080 mm long, 1,960 mm wide, and 1,495 mm high, with a 2,960 mm wheelbase.

Battery, Range, and Flash Charging Specs

The fully electric BYD Seal 07 utilizes a 76.7 kWh second-generation BYD Blade LFP battery. This configuration delivers a CLTC-rated range of up to 481 miles (775 km).

Supported by BYD’s Flash Charging technology and second-generation Blade Batteries, the vehicle can charge from 10% to 70% capacity in five minutes. A complete recharge from 10% to 97% takes nine minutes.

Disus-M Intelligent Body Control System

The Seal 07 marks the debut of BYD’s Disus-M Intelligent Magnetorheological Body Control System, which is equipped on the all-inclusive Flagship variant starting at 172,900 yuan ($26,000). Lower-priced trims feature the Disus-C intelligent body control system.

The setup incorporates a front double-wishbone suspension and an enhanced rear five-link suspension, working in tandem with road-surface LiDAR sensors and the iTAC 2.0 Intelligent Torque Adaptation System. The suspension provides millisecond response times and adjusts damping force across a range of 100 to 10,000 Nm.

Interior Layout and Smart Technologies

Inside the cabin, the BYD Seal 07 includes a 15.6-inch floating center infotainment screen, a 10.25-inch instrument cluster, and two rear passenger entertainment screens. Additional interior amenities feature a built-in 6.8L smart refrigerator, zero gravity seats, and driver headrest audio.

The model introduces BYD’s Smart Ecosystem 2.0, featuring “Diva,” a smartwatch that enables remote vehicle management. Higher-priced trims incorporate the God’s Eye B intelligent driving system with roof-mounted LiDAR, supporting Navigation on Autopilot for city and highway driving alongside full-scenario intelligent parking.

Practical Takeaway

The BYD Seal 07 pairs long-range LFP battery capacity and ultra-fast 5-minute 10-70% charging capabilities with advanced magnetorheological body control technology, targeting buyers seeking high-tech features at competitive price points.

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