New BYD Seal U Sports Utility Vehicle 1.5 PHEV DM-I BOOST

BYD Seal U Sports Utility Vehicle 1.5 PHEV DM-I BOOST

Starting Price: €42,150

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Key Facts

Body Type Sports Utility Vehicle
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Type Electric

Performance

Wheel drive Front
Engine size 1497 cc
Engine power 218 bhp
Top speed 170 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.9 seconds

Practicality

No. of doors 5
No. of seats 5
Boot capacity - seats up 425 litres
Gross vehicle weight 2350 kg

Five seats configured 2+3

Ten Infinity speakers including subwoofer

Audio player with digital media card reader and touch screen ; radio receives FM, digital and internet

Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls

12v power outlet located in boot/cargo section and front section

Electric boot/hatch pull down

Memorised adjustment controlling door mirror position

Adaptive cruise control has stop/go function function

Illuminated entry system

Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror

Automatic door pull shut on boot/hatch

TFT Screen reconfigurable dashboard with head up display on the windscreen

Seat belt warning on five seats

Computer includes average fuel consumption

Alloy & synthetic leather trim on dashboard, alloy look / synthetic leather trim on doors, piano black trim on centre console and crystal/glass gear selector

Floor mats

Tilting sliding glass electric front sunroof

Seat upholstery: synthetic leather and synthetic leather

Centre armrest between front seats

Centre armrest between rear seats

Driver seat: sports type, ventilated, heated, electrically adjustable with six electrical adjustments, memory recline adjustment, memory reach adjustment, memory height adjustment, 2-way electric lumbar adjustment and memory tilt adjustment, passenger seat: sports type, ventilated, heated, electrically adjustable with four electrical adjustments, electric recline adjustment, electric reach adjustment, electric height adjustment and electric tilt adjustment

Asymmetrically folding rear seats: bench type with space for three people; with zero electric adjustments

Heated alloy & synthetic leather multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment

Power steering: electric speed proportional

Cup holders for front seats and rear seats

Transmission: 1-speed automatic

Ventilation system with digital display, air filter, active carbon filter, Ion filtering and touch screen controls

Secondary ventilation controls for front passenger

Automatic air conditioning with two climate control zones

Body colour power door mirrors/cameras ; heated with integrated indicator lights and automatic tilt feature when reversing

Front and rear electric windows with one-touch on two windows

Satellite navigation system with colour display 15.60 inch, 39.6cm with touch screen, 3D and voice, maps updated via internet, 24 months of map updates, 24 months of, traffic information and EV route planning

Low tyre pressure indicator with rim mounted sensor displays pressure

Smart card/key includes keyless entry, keyless start and seat settings

Voice activating system

Overtaking sensor includes display and active without turn signal

External dimensions: 4,775mm long, 1,890mm wide, 1,670mm high, 2,765mm wheelbase, 1,630mm front track, 1,630mm rear track, 11,100mm turning circle (kerb to kerb), 188.0 inches long, 74.4 inches wide, 65.7 inches high, 108.9 inch wheelbase, 64.2 inch front track, 64.2 inch rear track, 36.4 foot turning circle (kerb to kerb), 2,085 and 82.1

Internal dimensions:

Load compartment capacity: 425 litres with rear seats up filled to lower edge of window, 1,440 litres with rear seats down filled to ceiling, 0 litres frunk capacity, 15.0 cu ft with rear seats up filled to lower edge of window, 50.9 cu ft with rear seats down filled to ceiling and 0.0 cu ft frunk capacity (using Manufacturer’s own measurement standards)

50 litre, 11.0 UK gallon main fuel tank

Flexible cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf

Weights: Kerb weight (kg): 1,940, Kerb weight (lbs): 4,277, Kerb weight includes driver, Gross vehicle weight rating (kg): 2,350, Gross vehicle weight rating (lbs): 5,181, Gross trailer weight braked (kg): 750, Gross trailer weight braked (lbs): 1,653, Gross trailer weight unbraked (kg): 750, Gross trailer weight unbraked (lbs): 1,653 and Measurement standard: EU

Roof spoiler

Chrome/bright trim around side windows, on side of body and on bumpers

Exterior door handles

LED low beam LED high beam headlights with ellipsoidal lenses

Headlight control systems: dusk sensor, on-coming vehicle sensor and automatic height adjustment

Day time running lights

Front and rear tyres: extra load, 19 inch diameter, 235mm wide, 50% profile, V rated ; Load index: 99

Metallic paint

Chrome/silver roof rails

Light sensitive rear view mirror/camera

Electrically foldable mirrors

Rear windscreen with intermittent wiper

Windscreen wipers

Front and rear wheels: 19 inch two-tone alloy rims ; width: 8.0 inches 48.3 and 20.3

Electric glass roof

Tyre kit

Latest price list: September 2024 Latest price list date: 30 Sep 2024, Release date: 03 Oct 2024, Model generation: 1, Version id: 845,195,002, Source of price list: internal, Homologation class: M1

Boost trim level with JATO classification: B1

Five door sports utility vehicle ; Platform code: e-Platform 3.0, Right hand drive

Charges: VRT (7%) = 2,681.45, VAT (23%) = 7,380.30, VRT Reduction = 0.00, SEAI Public Grant = 0.00, SEAI Commercial Grant = 0.00, VRT rate = 7.00, Retail less VRT = 39,468.55, OMSP rate = 90.00, OMSP = 0.00 = 0.00 = 0.00

Variable delivery charges: 0.00, 0.00 (excluding VAT) fuel included 0 litres

Vehicle warranty: 72 months, 93,206 miles, 150,000 km

Powertrain warranty: 96 months, 93,206 miles, 150,000 km

Anticorrosion warranty: 144 months, 9,999,999 miles, 9,999,999 km

Paint warranty: 144 months, 9,999,999 miles, 9,999,999 km

Road-side assistance warranty: 24 months, 9,999,999 miles, 9,999,999 km

Main service required after 150,000 km, 93,206 miles, 12 months

Front-wheel drive with descent control

1,497 cc 4 engine

Emissions: EU6 E compliant and 0.00520 g/km NOx

339.0 volt, 18.30 kWh (usable) lithium iron phosphate battery with 11.0 kWh onboard charger and high power charger actively heated/cooled battery and prismatic cells from BYD 0 kWh included, 0 months included and 0.0 kW max wireless charging

Fuel system: muti-point fuel injection

Primary fuel type: electric, Secondary fuel type: unleaded petrol

Performance: maximum speed 106 mph, 170 km/h, 170 km/h (electric power only) acceleration 8.9 seconds (0-100 km/h)

Power: (from primary fuel) 160 kW , 218 HP and 300 Nm @ 6,000 rpm 197 hp/ps from electric motor, 145 kW electric motor and 300 Nm torque from electric motor

Independent strut front suspension with anti-roll bar and coil springs, independent multi-link rear suspension with anti-roll bar and coil springs

Power from secondary fuel: 98 hp, 72 kW Torque: 122 Nm at 4,000 rpm

Fuel consumption (combined): WLTP HEV UF Weighted, 0.9 l/100km (actual), 111.1 km/l (actual), 314 mpg (actual UK)

Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs

ABS

Front sensor & camera-type parking distance system, rear sensor & camera-type parking distance system, side camera-type parking distance system

Electronic traction control

Front and rear side curtain airbags

Central door locking: Operated by card key

Drivers airbag, passengers airbag with de-activation switch

Front and rear side airbag

Two integrated head restraints on front seats, three head restraints on rear seats with height adjustment

Height adjustable seat belt with pre-tensioners on drivers seat and front passenger seat

Seat belt with pre-tensioners on driver side rear seat, seat belt with pre-tensioners on passenger side rear seat, 3-point seat belt on central rear seat

Stability control system

Brake assist system

Isofix preparation

Electronic hand brake

Euro NCAP crash test results: Overall: 5.0, Adult occupant: 90.0, Child occupant: 86.0, Pedestrian: 83.0, Safety assist: 77.0, Version tested: BYD SEAL-U electric, LHD, Date tested: 06 Dec 2023