BYD Seal 05 DM-i PHEV Launching Feb 10 with 2,000 km Range

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03 Feb 2025

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BYD Seal 05 DM-i PHEV Launching Feb 10 with 2,000 km Range

On February 10, 2025, BYD will officially release the highly anticipated Seal 05 DM-i plug-in hybrid sedan in China. This model has been available for pre-sale since January 7, 2025, offering potential buyers a choice between three distinct trim levels. The price range for the Seal 05 DM-i is set between 89,800 and 109,800 yuan, equivalent to around 12,250 to 15,000 USD.

Redesigned Exterior Features

The BYD Seal 05 DM-i adopts the latest exterior styling trends seen across the BYD Ocean Series. The vehicle’s front is highlighted by sleek, modern lines, while its rear incorporates an attractive through-type taillight along with hidden exhaust outlets and a ducktail design for a sporty look. The Seal 05 badge on the tailgate further establishes the vehicle’s identity. Notably, the Seal 05 DM-i comes equipped with a three-eye camera on the front windshield, along with additional cameras on the side mirrors and front fenders to enhance driver safety and convenience.

Available in four color options, the Seal 05 DM-i can be chosen in two shades of gray, white, or black.

Dimensions and Platform Sharing

The BYD Seal 05 DM-i shares its basic structure with the BYD Destroyer 05, though with a few key differences. Its overall dimensions are 4780 mm in length, 1837 mm in width, and 1515 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2718 mm. While the Seal 05 is 20 mm taller than its counterpart, the BYD Destroyer 05, the remaining dimensions are nearly identical.

Powertrain and Fuel Efficiency

The BYD Seal 05 DM-i is powered by the advanced BYD DM-i 5.0 PHEV system, which combines a 1.5L engine producing 74 kW (99 hp) with a 120 kW (161 hp) permanent magnet synchronous motor. The sedan comes equipped with two LFP battery packs: a 7.68 kWh battery offering a 43 km electric range and a 15.898 kWh battery delivering up to 90 km of pure electric driving. Notably, the fuel consumption is impressively low at 2.95L/100km. With both a full charge and tank, the Seal 05 DM-i is capable of covering up to 2000 km on a single charge and tank.

Interior Features and Technology

Inside, the BYD Seal 05 DM-i features a luxurious gray and beige interior with a host of modern design elements. These include a rotatable floating central control screen, a rectangular full LCD instrument panel, and a D-shaped multi-function steering wheel. The vehicle’s "Heart of the Ocean" center console is designed with a crystal gear lever, dual cup holders, and wireless charging pads for added convenience. In the rear, the car is equipped with a foldable central armrest that includes cup holders for added comfort.

Summary and Final Thoughts

The upcoming 2025 BYD Seal 05 DM-i plug-in hybrid sedan blends cutting-edge technology, striking design, and energy-efficient performance. With its advanced hybrid powertrain and futuristic interior features, this model is sure to make an impact in the plug-in hybrid cars market, catering to eco-conscious consumers looking for both style and performance.

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