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BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26)
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BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26)

Available Sedan RWD
49.990 € $53,989£42,492
WLTP Range
480 km298 mi
Net Battery
82.5 kWh
0-100 km/h
5.9s
Peak Power
230 kW
A day with this car
DC 10–80%
36 min
150 kW peak · 100 kW avg
Home wallbox
9h
11 kW AC · 0–100% overnight
Winter highway
346 km215 mi
Cold, 120 km/h class
Charge ports
CCS
Type 2 · right rear

One-stop highway day · 507 km315 mi in 4h 52min

356 km221 mi
3h 14min
15 min
charge
151 km94 mi
1h 23min
WLTP Range
480 km298 mi
Official Combined
Usable Battery
82.5 kWh
84.0 kWh Gross
Peak Power
230 kW
308 hp
0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Max: 180 km/h112 mph
DC Fast Peak
150 kW
High-Power DC

Performance & Powertrain

RWD Dedicated EV Platform
Total System Power 230 kW (308 hp)
Total System Torque 360 Nm
0-100 km/h Sprint 5.9 s
Top Speed 180 km/h112 mph
Drivetrain Configuration RWD
Platform Code BYD e-Platform 3.0

Battery Engineering & Chemistry

⚡ 800V Architecture LFP
Usable Battery Capacity 82.5 kWh
Nominal Battery Capacity 84.0 kWh
Battery Type Lithium-ion
Cell Form Factor Prismatic
Nominal Voltage 550 V
Total Cell Count 172
Pack Configuration 172s1p
Manufacturer Battery Warranty 8 years / 250,000 km155 mi

Dimensions, Cargo & Towing

Towing: 1000 kg Frunk: 72 L2.5 cu ft
Boot Cargo Volume 485 L17.1 cu ft
Max Cargo (Seats Down) 1440 L50.9 cu ft
Front Trunk (Frunk) 72 L2.5 cu ft
Unladen Curb Weight 2,130 kg4,696 lbs
Overall Length 4800 mm189.0 in
Width (with mirrors) 2150 mm84.6 in
Overall Height 1460 mm57.5 in
Wheelbase 2920 mm115.0 in
Towing Capacity (Braked) 1,000 kg2,205 lbs
Towing Capacity (Unbraked) 750 kg1,653 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR) 2501 kg5,514 lbs
Max Payload Capacity 446 kg983 lbs

Cabin, Chassis & Thermal Management

Seating Capacity 5 people seats
Isofix Anchor Points Yes, 3 seats
Turning Circle 11.4 m37.4 ft
Market Segment D - Large
Roof Rails No
Heat Pump Standard Equipment

Euro NCAP Safety Assessment

★★★★★ 5 Stars (2023)
Adult Occupant Protection 89%
Child Occupant Protection 87%
Vulnerable Road Users (Pedestrians) 82%
Active Safety Assist Systems 76%

Estimated Range by Weather & Road

Efficiency: 172 Wh/km277 Wh/mi

Estimates, not measurements: the WLTP figure scaled by the same temperature and road factors for every car (for example 65% for cold motorway driving, 115% for mild city driving). Your range depends on speed, wheels, load and heating. For a planned stop, use the charging simulator.

Estimated Range Envelope
Cold Highway: 312 km194 mi | Mild Urban: 552 km343 mi
Worst-Case Winter Highway WLTP Lab: 480 km298 mi Best-Case Mild Urban
❄️ Cold Winter (-10°C)
Cabin Heat On
City Driving
Urban stop-and-go
355 km221 mi
Highway Cruising
Motorway speeds
312 km194 mi
Combined Cycle
Everyday winter commute
336 km209 mi
☀️ Mild Summer (23°C)
Optimal Temperature
City Driving
Peak regen recovery
552 km343 mi
Highway Cruising
Motorway speeds
394 km245 mi
Combined Cycle
Ideal mixed-use range
461 km286 mi
High-Power Road Trips

DC Ultra-Fast Charging (10% to 80%)

⚡ CCS2 High-Power
Peak Intake
150 kW DC
Maximum Power
10-80% Session
36 min
Typical Road Stop
Average Power
100 kW DC
Sustained Rate
Range Added
560 km/h348 mph
Added per Hour
Plug & Charge (ISO 15118) No
Battery Preconditioning Auto via Nav
Autocharge Protocol Yes
Home & Overnight

AC Destination & Wallbox Charging (0% to 100%)

Type 2 Inverter
Max AC Power
11 kW AC
3-Phase Wallbox
0-100% Duration
9 hours
Full Overnight Charge
Charge Speed
54 km/h34 mph
Range per Hour
Port Location
Right Side - Rear
Body Placement
Mobile Power Station

Bidirectional Charging Capabilities (V2X)

V2L (Vehicle-to-Load)
Camping & devices
3.3 kW AC
V2H (Vehicle-to-Home)
Emergency backup
Not supported
V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid)
Grid arbitrage
Not supported

Highway Endurance Score

EVDB Index
3.0/ 5.0
Capable Long-Distance EV

Calculated from sustained 10-80% DC fast charging speed, cold-weather aerodynamic drag, and official WLTP range (480 km298 mi).

Vehicle Overview

  • Manufacturer BYD
  • WLTP Range 480 km298 mi
  • Net Battery 82.5 kWh
  • DC Fast Charging 150 kW
  • Towing Capacity 1,000 kg2,205 lbs
  • Market Availability Available
  • Release Date 2/19/2026
  • Telemetry Verified 5/17/2026
Frequently Asked Questions

BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26) Range & Charging FAQ

What is the real-world highway and winter range of the BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26)?

The official combined WLTP range for the BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26) is 480 km (298 miles).

In cold winter conditions (-5°C / 23°F) at highway cruising speeds (120-130 km/h), expect a realistic highway range of approximately 346 km (215 miles) due to cold battery chemistry, cabin heating, and higher aerodynamic drag.

How long does it take to charge the BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26) at home?

Charging the 82.5 kWh battery from 0% to 100% takes approximately 6.8 hours using a standard 11 kW 3-phase AC wallbox. On a single-phase 7.4 kW home charger, a full charge takes around 10 hours (typically overnight).

How fast is DC fast charging (10% to 80%)?

The BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26) supports peak DC fast charging rates of up to 150 kW. Recharging from 10% to 80% State of Charge (SoC) requires approximately 32 minutes at a compatible ultra-rapid charging station.

How much does it cost to charge the BYD SEAL 82.5 kWh RWD Design(MY26)?

At an average European residential electricity tariff of €0.24/kWh, a complete 0-100% home charge costs approximately €19.80. At high-power public DC charging networks (~€0.65/kWh), a full recharge costs approximately €53.63.

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