BYD SEAL 6 Essential
Vehicle Overview
The BYD SEAL 6 Essential is a new plug-in hybrid sedan combining a 1.5-litre Xiaoyun high-efficiency petrol engine with a 10.8kWh BYD Blade Battery. Its dual-power arrangement is designed to support short electric-powered trips while retaining the flexibility of a combustion engine for longer journeys.
Electric driving capability is quoted at up to 70km under the NEDC test cycle, or 55km using the WLTP standard. That distinction is useful when assessing day-to-day usability, as the WLTP figure provides the more conservative reference for real-world planning. The system produces a maximum 130kW and 210Nm, with power sent to the front wheels.
The Essential grade has a restrained specification focused on everyday usability. Standard 17-inch alloy wheels provide a neat foundation for the sedan's exterior, while the Arctic White paint and black interior form a straightforward, versatile combination. AC charging is supported at up to 3.3kW, making the vehicle suited to regular home charging where overnight replenishment is practical.
With a claimed 0-100km/h time of 8.9 seconds, the SEAL 6 Essential offers performance appropriate to a family-oriented sedan without making outright pace its defining characteristic. The plug-in hybrid layout instead places emphasis on flexible energy use, allowing owners to make greater use of electric propulsion when their driving pattern and charging access support it.
- 1.5-litre Xiaoyun plug-in hybrid engine
- 10.8kWh BYD Blade Battery
- Up to 55km WLTP pure electric range
- 130kW maximum power and 210Nm maximum torque
- Front-wheel drive
- 3.3kW AC charging
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- Arctic White exterior with black interior
Other highlights include Powertrain: Plug-in hybrid (PHEV); Engine or motor: Xiaoyun plug-in hybrid 1.5 litre high-efficiency engine.
Specifications
- Make
- BYD
- Model
- SEAL 6
- Variant
- Essential
- Condition
- New
- Body type
- Sedan
- Fuel
- Plug-in hybrid (PHEV)
- Estimated range
- Up to 70km NEDC - 55km WLTP pure electric range
- Drive train
- Front-wheel drive
- Engine or motor
- Xiaoyun plug-in hybrid 1.5 litre high-efficiency engine
- Exterior colour
- Arctic White
- Interior colour
- Black
Location
BYD Caroline Springs
1107 Western Hwy, Ravenhall VIC 3023
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