Electric Vehicles

BYD Seal EV sedan bags 200 bookings in India

Written by Nizam Shaikh

BYD India has announced that the just-launched BYD Seal electric sedan has collected 200 bookings in the Indian market. The New Energy Vehicles (NEV) manufacturer, introduced the Seal EV, a D-segment electric sedan, on 5th March 2024. In just one day the luxury electric sedan received 200 bookings. The bookings showcase the strong demand for luxurious and high-performance electric vehicles in India. In addition to this, BYD also revealed that the Seal EV has been nominated as a finalist for the ‘World Car of the Year’ at the 2024 Geneva Motor Show.

BYD Seal – Price and Bookings

BYD is offering the Seal electric sedan with three variants. The Dynamic variant comes with a price tag of INR 41 lakh ex-showroom. The Premium trim comes with a price of INR 45.55 lakh ex-showroom. And the top-spec Performance variant with a price tag of INR 53 lakh ex-showroom. BYD has further announced that customers can avail high value offers by booking the BYD Seal by March 31, 2024.

BYD Seal – Powertrain, Performance and Range

The BYD Seal is available in two powertrain options as well as a rear wheel drive and all-wheel drive option. The Dynamic variant comes with a 150 kW/310 Nm electric motor and rear wheel drive. The Seal EV with the Dynamic trim comes with a 61.4 kWh battery pack and claims a range of 510 km on a single charge. The Premium variant features a 230 kW / 360 Nm electric motor and rear wheel drive.

In the Premium trim the Seal EV comes with a 82.5 kW battery pack and claims a range of 650 km on a single charge. The top-spec Performance trim the Seal EV comes with a 390 kW motor with all wheel drive and a 82.5 kWh battery pack. In the Performance trim the Seal EV claims a range of 570 km on a single charge. The Seal EV in the Performance trim also claims a 0-100km/h sprint in just 3.8 seconds.

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