BYD Seagull review: budget city electric car

BYD Seagull is a compact five-door hatchback that is an affordable option for a city electric car. Despite its modest size, the Seagull offers a good range and modern equipment, making it an attractive choice for daily travel. Your car can become more practical and functional when using BYD Seagull tuning , accessories for which are available in our product catalog.

Technical specifications

Basic data:

• Battery capacity: 30.08 kWh / 38.88 kWh (depending on configuration).
• Maximum power: 55 kW (75 hp).
• Drive: Front.
• Acceleration 0-100 km/h: ~ 9.5 sec.
• Maximum speed: 130 km/h.
• Range (NEDC): 305 km/405 km (depending on battery capacity).
• Charging time (slow): 4.3 hours / 5.6 hours.
• Charging time (fast): about 30 minutes.
• Dimensions: 3780×1715×1540 mm, wheelbase 2500 mm.

Equipment

The model may include the following equipment:

• 5-inch instrument panel.
• 10.1 or 12.8-inch touchscreen infotainment system.
• Multifunction steering wheel with a truncated bottom.
• LED headlights.
• Exchange rate stability system (ESP).
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS).
• Cruise control.
• Airbags.
• Climate control.
• Power windows.
• Rear camera or 360, etc.

Exterior and interior

BYD Seagull has a bright and recognizable design of a compact hatchback. The expressive hood, embossed sidewalls and high curved window line give the car a dynamic look. The narrow rear window is complemented by a spoiler.

Inside, the car offers a fairly spacious interior for four passengers. The interior is characterized by a laconic design with an emphasis on functionality. The main attention is drawn to the large multimedia touch screen, which allows you to control most of the car's functions.