BYD bought 14,300 gadgets of the Seagull in Would possibly, from the 1,500 gadgets bought in April when it used to be first of all absolved. BYD bought 119,603 natural electrical cars in Would possibly, and Seagull accounted for roughly 12%.
Parameters of BYD Seagull
The Seagull trade in 3 shorten choices with costs starting from 73,800 to 89,800 yuan (10,400 USD to twelve,600 USD). All variants component a unmarried entrance motor with 74 horsepower (HP), a height torque of 135 Nm, and a 130 km/h supremacy velocity.
The principle excess lies within the battery choices. The best possible shorten stage is provided with a 38.88 kWh battery gather, offering a length of 405 kilometers beneath China’s Brandnew Power Car Check Process (CLTC). The alternative two configurations include a 30.08 kWh battery gather, providing a length of 305 kilometers. Each choices make the most of an LFP Blade battery and aid 30-40 kW speedy charging, enabling the Seagull to price from 30% to 80% in half-hour.
Ahead of its respectable founding, BYD opened the pre-sale of Seagull all the way through the Shanghai Auto Display. Throughout the first 24 hours, BYD won 10,000 orders for the type, and Seagull is lately BYD’s most cost-effective type.
The Seagull is a 5-door, 4-seater type in accordance with BYD’s e-platform 3.0 and belongs to the Ocean form. Its dimensions measure 3780 mm in area, 1715 mm in width, and 1540 mm in peak, with a wheelbase of 2500 mm.
The primary competition of BYD Seagull
The BYD Seagull faces festival from two major opponents within the Chinese language marketplace. One is the Wuling Bingo, manufactured by means of GM’s three way partnership in China, SGMW. The Wuling Bingo includes a 50-kilowatt electrical motor with a length of 333 kilometers beneath the CLTC usual and is priced at 59,800 yuan (8,400 USD).

The alternative competitor is any other type of BYD, Dolphin. BYD Dolphin begins at 116,800 yuan (16,400 USD). Referring to gross sales efficiency, the BYD Seagull completed notable effects, promoting 14,300 gadgets in its first time of availability (Would possibly). At the alternative hand, the Wuling Bingo bought 16,383 gadgets in its first time (April) later its reduce, and the BYD Dolphin recorded gross sales of 30,679 gadgets in Would possibly.
Supply: BYD; Yiche