BYD Seal
The BYD Seal is a fully electric sedan that went on sale in New Zealand in December 2023. Three variants are available, the Dynamic, Premium and Performance, priced from $59,990 to $77,990.
WLTP range is 460 km on the Dynamic and up to 570 km on the Premium, from batteries of 63 to 84 kWh.
BYD Seal Performance (2023)
BYD Seal PerformancePerformance
Range & Efficiency
Battery & Charging
Battery
DC fast charging
AC charging
Dimensions & Weight
Storage & Towing
BYD Seal Dynamic (2023)
BYD Seal DynamicPerformance
Range & Efficiency
Battery & Charging
Battery
DC fast charging
AC charging
Dimensions & Weight
Storage & Towing
BYD Seal Premium (2023)
BYD Seal PremiumPerformance
Range & Efficiency
Battery & Charging
Battery
DC fast charging
AC charging
Dimensions & Weight
Storage & Towing
Cross-shopping?
Here are some other EVs, like the BYD Seal Dynamic, that might be worth a look.
Sedan rival, slightly pricier, with a much bigger boot and 60 km more range.
RANGE
520 km
POWER
210 kW
PRICE
$63,900
* DriveawaySimilar price RWD sedan, longer range and more power, but a smaller boot.
RANGE
560 km
POWER
190 kW
PRICE
$58,990
* DriveawayNZ's top seller, a bit pricier, with a far bigger boot and more towing.
RANGE
466 km
POWER
220 kW
PRICE
$67,900
* DriveawaySame price RWD, roomier SUV with a bigger boot and a bit more range.
RANGE
480 km
POWER
185 kW
PRICE
$59,990
* DriveawayCheaper RWD SUV with 70 km more range, a bigger boot and the same towing.
RANGE
530 km
POWER
180 kW
PRICE
$56,990
* DriveawayHow many BYD Seal have been sold in NZ?
There have been 355 registered to date (including 24 used imports).






