- BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) achieves over 1 million sales in just 27 months since launch.
- Over 1 million sold globally, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) continues to lead the A00-level market’s high-quality development and sets a global benchmark for mobility vehicle value.
On June 30th, at BYD's Xi'an factory, as a BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) slowly rolled off the final assembly line, the first millionth BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) was officially produced. From its launch to reaching the 1 million production milestone, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) achieved this feat in just 27 months, becoming the world's fastest pure electric +A00-level vehicle to reach the 1 million milestone. It continues to lead the A00-level market towards a more refined and upgraded direction.
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A Global Bestseller: The Fastest-Selling Pure Electric A00-Class Model to Surpass One Million Units, continuously leading the market toward high-quality development
The BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) has achieved outstanding results in the competitive A00-class market. Since its launch in April 2023, it has become the A00-class monthly sales champion 21 times and the best-selling pure electric sedan 19 times. It ranked No.1 in annual sales for the A00-class segment in both 2023 and 2024, and also became the overall best-selling sedan in 2024.
In just 27 months, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) reached one million units sold, setting a new industry record and becoming the fastest pure electric A00-class model in the world to hit this milestone. It continues to lead the segment in high-quality development.
The BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) is now sold globally. In February 2024, it officially launched in Brazil, with 7,635 units sold on the first day—setting a new record for first-day automotive sales in the country. By the end of 2024, total registrations in Brazil reached 21,968 units, making it the best-selling pure electric model in the market. In Q1 2025 alone,6,554 units were registered, accounting for over 50% of Brazil’s pure EV sales—more than the combined total of the next nine best-selling models.
In May 2025, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) expanded into Europe, launching in 15 countries including Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Hungary, Poland, and Switzerland. With its excellent performance, it quickly gained recognition and popularity. The global success of BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAULL) proves its strong reputation around the world.
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Equipped with e-platform 3.0, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) leads in safety and sets a global benchmark for value in the same class mobility.
Built on BYD’s e-platform 3.0, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) follows a refined development approach, perfectly addressing common shortcomings found in previous models, such as limited range, few configurations, and poor safety. By offering high quality, better value, and advanced safety, it reshapes market perceptions, providing a superior driving experience for more customers.
In terms of safety features, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) is equipped with a high-strength body structure exclusive to pure electric vehicles, along with a blade battery. It comes standard with 4 airbags (6 airbags in higher trims), rearview cameras (360-degree panoramic view in higher trims), and a range of other practical safety features, ensuring comprehensive protection for users.
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In terms of space design and range, which are key concerns for users, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) offers an impressive space experience with a 2500mm wheelbase and a flat floor design for the rear seats. Even the entry-level GL version comes standard with an NEDC range of 300 km, making it suitable for daily commuting while also meeting the needs of short to medium-distance intercity travel.
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Summary
In less than three years, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) has surpassed 1 million units sold, boosting the growth of the global A00-class market and pushing the segment toward higher quality and better products. With positive feedback from millions of users worldwide, BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) shows the strong performance and reliable quality.
Moving forward, the BYD DOLPHIN MINI (BYD SEAGULL) will continue to upgrade based on user needs and provide a better travel experience for customers around the world.