BYD Sealion 8 Dynamic FWD PHEV Beta
Price
$75,990
Electric range
103 km
Battery
19 kWh
Fastest charging
40 kW DC
Price
- RRP
- $75,990
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 19 kWh
- Electric range
- 103 km
- Fuel use
- 1.1 L/100km
- Peak AC charging
- 11 kW
- Peak DC charging
- 40 kW
Electric range in the real world
Official (WLTP)
100 km
Motorway at 100 km/h
~77 km
Winter, near freezing
~77 km
Towing a trailer
~52 km
Estimates from the official figure using typical losses: about a quarter off at motorway speeds or in cold weather, and around half when towing. Your range will depend on speed, hills, weather and load.
Charging times
- Wall socket (10 A), 0–100%
- about 9 h 30 min
- Home wallbox (7 kW), 0–100%
- about 3 h
- Public AC (22 kW), 0–100%
- about 2 h
- 50 kW fast charger, 10–80%
- about 35 min
Estimates from the battery size and the car’s peak charging rates. Fast charging slows as the battery fills, and in the cold, so real sessions vary.
Performance
- Engine
- IL4/1.5TH
- Power
- 205 kW
- Torque
- 315 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.6 sec
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
Practicality
- Body
- SUV
- Seats
- 7
- Boot
- 270 L
- Boot, rear seats folded
- 1,960 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,800 kg
- Towing (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Kerb weight
- 2,315 kg
- Length × width × height
- 5,040 × 1,996 × 1,760 mm
- Ground clearance
- 184 mm
- Spare tyre
- Repair kit only
Safety
- ANCAP
- Not rated by ANCAP
Ownership
- Warranty
- 6 years / 150,000 km
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
- Roadside assist
- 8 years
- Servicing
- Every 12 months or 20,000 km
Drive unit 8yr/150,000km
Specifications from the NZ Autocar price database, checked against each maker’s NZ site, ANCAP and RightCar. Confirm with the dealer before you buy.