BYD Seal 08
BYD Seal 08 2026: price from ¥196,900, sedan / EV/PHEV, range 350-905 km, power 342-684 hp, 6 trims. Specs, trims, photos and comparable EVs.
Body and powertrainsedan / EV/PHEV
China price¥196,900-¥239,900
USD estimateapprox. $29,500-$36,000
Range350-905 km
Power342-684 hp
Trims6 trims
Model yearsfrom 2026
Ground clearance115 mm
Dimensions and practicality
Length5 150 mm
Width1 999 mm
Height1 505 mm
Wheelbase3 030 mm
Ground clearance115 mm
Cargo and storage
NotesSeal 08 is now launched and source-backed for price, dimensions, range and powertrain split, but checked launch coverage still does not publish trunk volume or frunk availability.
Family suitability
Score39/100
Data coverage42%
Cargo14/25
Rear comfort4/20
Seating and flexibility6/15
Child-seat readiness6/15
Payload5/10
Body and powertrain format2/10
Daily convenience2/5
Travel suitability
Score67/100
Data coverage79%
Travel range35.0/35
Energy flexibility25.0/25
V2L4/10
Road readiness2.0/20
Travel conveniences1.0/10
Winter equipment
Rating18/100
Heated steering wheelyes
Battery and charging
Battery45.4 kWh
Chemistrysecond-generation BYD Blade Battery / LFP family
On-board AC charging6.6 kW
ConnectorsAC: GB/T AC / DC: GB/T DC
V2Lyes
NotesLaunch coverage reports flash charging across PHEV/BEV, BEV 800V architecture and 5-minute / 400 km fast-charge claim. Exact AC charger, peak curve and trim-specific charge windows still need official BYD configuration/manual verification.
Parking climate
Camp modeno
Pet modeno
Remote app controlyes
NotesBYD app pages confirm remote A/C/vehicle-control support; no dedicated pet/camp mode was confirmed for this model in the current source set. Treat parked climate as app preconditioning, not pet mode.
Driver assistance
TypeHighway assistant
What it helps withHelps on highways with distance, lane support, and selected maneuvers. Exact scope depends on trim, software, and region.
Confirmed functionsAdaptive cruise · by trim, Lane support · by trim, AEB: emergency braking, LiDAR
Highwayreported hnoa
Cityreported cnoa
LiDARyes
SAE levelL2
SystemBYD
Trims
| Trim | China price | USD estimate | Range | Battery | Power | Drive | 0-100 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHEV 400 km Premium | ¥196,900 | approx. $29,500 | 1 660 km | 45.4 kWh | FWD/reference pending | ||
| PHEV 400 km Flagship | ¥206,900 | approx. $31,000 | 1 660 km | 45.4 kWh | FWD/reference pending | ||
| PHEV 350 km AWD Flagship | ¥229,900 | approx. $34,500 | 1 000 km | 45.4 kWh | AWD | 3.8 s | |
| EV 775 km Premium | ¥196,900 | approx. $29,500 | 775 km | 76.7 kWh | RWD/reference pending | ||
| EV 905 km Flagship | ¥216,900 | approx. $32,500 | 905 km | 92.1 kWh | RWD/reference pending | ||
| EV 785 km AWD Flagship | ¥239,900 | approx. $36,000 | 785 km | 76.7 kWh | AWD | 3.3 s |
Photos
Similar models
Arcfox Alpha S6sedan / EV · ¥199,800-¥239,800 · approx. $30,000-$36,000 · 560-735 km
BYD Han L DM-i / DM-psedan / PHEV · ¥191,800-¥241,800 · approx. $28,800-$36,300 · 145-170 km
Neta S EVsedan / EV · ¥154,800-¥269,800 · approx. $23,200-$40,500 · 520-715 km
Chery Group Exeed Exlantix ES / Sterra ES EREVsedan / EREV · ¥152,800-¥269,800 · approx. $22,900-$40,500 · 1 570-1 685 km