BYD SEALION 8 Dynamic AWD

2026 BYD SEALION 8 Dynamic AWD.

The BYD SEALION 8 Dynamic AWD is a plug-in hybrid SUV designed around the combination of petrol-electric flexibility and all-wheel-drive traction. Its 1.5-litre turbo plug-in hybrid system is paired with a 35.6kWh BYD Blade Battery, providing a substantial electrical energy reserve while retaining the convenience of a combustion engine for longer journeys.

This Dynamic AWD specification produces a quoted 359kW and 675Nm, with the electric four-wheel-drive system using intelligent decoupling technology. That arrangement allows the drivetrain to deliver traction when required while supporting efficient operation when full all-wheel drive is not needed. A claimed 0-100km/h time of 4.9 seconds gives the SEALION 8 a notably strong performance focus for an SUV of this type.

Road manners are supported by DiSus-C intelligent damping suspension, which is intended to help balance ride control and comfort across changing surfaces. Perforated brake discs with fixed calipers are fitted at both the front and rear, while dedicated mud and sand drive modes provide additional control for low-grip conditions. These features give the vehicle a broader operating envelope than a conventional front-drive family SUV, without relying solely on outright power.

The exterior specification includes 21-inch alloy wheels fitted with Goodyear 265/45 R21 tyres. The selected Aurora White paintwork is paired with a black interior, creating a restrained and easy-to-coordinate cabin presentation. The standard specification also includes one year of roadside assistance.

As a plug-in hybrid, the SEALION 8 Dynamic AWD is suited to drivers who value the ability to use electric energy for suitable daily trips while retaining petrol-electric capability for extended travel. Its appeal lies in the breadth of its drivetrain: electric assistance, a turbocharged petrol engine and an intelligent all-wheel-drive system are combined in a single SUV package.

• 1.5-litre turbo plug-in hybrid powertrain
• 35.6kWh BYD Blade Battery
• All-wheel drive with intelligent decoupling electric four-wheel drive
• 359kW maximum power and 675Nm maximum torque
• Quoted 0-100km/h acceleration of 4.9 seconds
• DiSus-C intelligent damping suspension
• Perforated brake discs and fixed calipers front and rear
• Mud and sand drive modes
• 21-inch alloy wheels with Goodyear 265/45 R21 tyres

Other highlights include Condition: New; Engine or motor: 1.5L Turbo Plug-in Hybrid.