BYD Seal U Seal U

BYD - Seal U

Details-
BrandBYD
ModelSeal U
GenerationSeal U
ModificationDM-i 1.5L (324 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid AWD E-CVT
Start Of ProductionJune, 2024 year

Performance

The Seal U is a high-performance car with impressive acceleration capabilities. It can go from 0-100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds and reach a top speed of 180 km/h (111.85 mph). Its low drag coefficient of 0.34 contributes to its efficient performance.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph5.9 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.34

Body & Dimensions

The Seal U is a spacious SUV with a length of 4775 mm, width of 1890 mm, and height of 1670 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2765 mm and a front and rear track of 1630 mm. The minimum turning circle is 11 meters, and the vehicle includes mirrors that increase the width to 2085 mm. The Seal U can accommodate 5 seats and has a 5-door body type.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4775 mm 187.99 in.
Width1890 mm 74.41 in.
Width Including Mirrors2085 mm 82.09 in.
Height1670 mm 65.75 in.
Wheelbase2765 mm 108.86 in.
Front Track1630 mm 64.17 in.
Rear Track1630 mm 64.17 in.
Min Turning Circle11 m 36.09 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Seal U is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 1.2 liters per 100 km (196.01 US mpg, 235.4 UK mpg, 83.33 km/l) and CO2 emissions of 26 g/km. It operates on both petrol and electricity, meeting the Euro 6e emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / electricity
Emission StandardEuro 6e
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp1.2 l/100 km 196.01 US mpg 235.4 UK mpg 83.33 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp26 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Seal U is a PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) with a 1.497L, 4-cylinder turbocharged engine producing 131 HP and 220 Nm of torque. It features an automatic transmission E-CVT, all-wheel drive, and an internal combustion engine driving the front wheels with an electric motor driving the rear wheels. The car has a start & stop system and a particulate filter. It can run in full electric or mixed mode.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitecturePHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power131 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre87.5 Hp/l
Torque220 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. 162.26 lb.-ft. @ 1500-3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeBYD476ZQC
Engine Displacement1497 cm3 91.35 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Drivetrain ArchitectureAn Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels. There is an ability for running in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission E-CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
System Power324 Hp
System Torque550 Nm 405.66 lb.-ft.
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The Seal U model features ventilated front discs and a solid rear disc for braking. It comes with electric power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The car is equipped with 19-inch wheels and 235/50 R19 tires. It has an ABS for anti-lock braking system and is a steering rack and pinion type vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size235/50 R19
Wheel Rims Size19

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Seal U is an electric vehicle with a gross battery capacity of 18.3 kWh and a battery voltage of 339.2 V, utilizing Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery technology. The electric motor delivers 163 hp and 250 Nm of torque, located at the rear axle in a transverse configuration. It is a synchronous motor, offering an all-electric range of 70 km (43.5 mi) and an average energy consumption of 23.5 kWh/100 km (37.82 kWh/100 mi).

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity18.3 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4)
Battery LocationBelow the floor
Electric Motor Power163 Hp
Electric Motor Torque250 Nm 184.39 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationRear axle, Transverse
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
All Electric Range Wltp70 km 43.5 mi
Average Energy Consumption Wltp23.5 kWh/100 km 37.82 kWh/100 mi 89 MPGe 4.3 km/kWh 2.6 mi/kWh
Battery Voltage339.2 V

Weight & Capacity

The Seal U is a car with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.8 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2100 kg and a max weight of 2510 kg. It can carry a max load of 410 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 60 liters and the trunk boot space ranges from 425 liters to 1440 liters. The max roof load is 75 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.5 kg/Hp, 154.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.8 kg/Nm, 261.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2100 kg 4629.71 lbs.
Max Weight2510 kg 5533.6 lbs.
Max Load410 kg 903.9 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum425 l 15.01 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1440 l 50.85 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BYD - Seal U

The length of the Seal U is 4775 mm (187.99 in.)

The Seal U has 5 seats

The minimum turning circle of the Seal U is 11 meters (36.09 ft.)

5.9 seconds

180 km/h (111.85 mph)

0.34

The Seal U can run on both petrol and electricity.

The Seal U has a combined fuel consumption of 1.2 liters per 100 km.

The Seal U has CO2 emissions of 26 g/km.

The engine displacement is 1.497L (91.35 cu. in.)

The Seal U has 4 cylinders

The Seal U has an internal combustion engine driving the front wheels, one electric motor driving the front wheels, and one electric motor driving the rear wheels. It has an all-wheel drive (4x4) system.

The Seal U model has ventilated front discs and a solid rear disc for braking.

The Seal U model has a steering rack and pinion system.

The Seal U model comes with 235/50 R19 tires.

The Seal U has a gross battery capacity of 18.3 kWh.

The Seal U uses a synchronous electric motor.

The Seal U offers an all-electric range of 70 km (43.5 mi).

The weight-to-power ratio of the Seal U is 6.5 kg/Hp.

The weight-to-torque ratio of the Seal U is 3.8 kg/Nm.

The kerb weight of the Seal U is 2100 kg.