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BYD SEAL 5 DM-i

  • Up to 1050 km

    WLTP combined

  • 4.8L/100km

    fuel consumption

  • 7.5 s

    0-100 km/h

Exterior
Ocean aesthetics connect with nature
Designed by BYD’s Global Design Director Wolfgang Egger, the SEAL 5 DM-i saloon car blends sophisticated elements into a clean profile that helps to deliver outstanding efficiency.

The front adopts BYD’s latest ‘Ocean X’ look, with a distinctive mix of water-inspired flowing shapes and crisp lower flying fins to give a dynamic aesthetic.
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Full LED headlights
The front of the SEAL 5 DM-i is defined by the sophisticated headlamps, which are in keeping with the rest of the BYD family. LED daytime running lights are available as standard
Continuous water-drop tail-lights
Inspired by nature, the futuristic tail-lamps combine strips of lights with water-shaped dots, creating a sense of movement and energy that makes the BYD SEAL 5 DMi instantly recognisable on the road.
Interior: Where space meets sophistication
Fluid elegance: water-inspired interior
The water influence from the SEAL 5 DM-i’s exterior is mirrored inside, where water drops inspire a design that ‘flows’ around the occupants. Soothing, sophisticated shapes and a premium finish create a sophisticated look to match the generous space on offer in this plug-in hybrid saloon car.
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Oceanic crystal gear lever
The focal point of SEAL 5 DM-i’s centre console is the elegant crystal gear lever. This is central to the ‘BYD Heart’, housing controls for many of the car’s major functions in one easy-to-access panel.
12.8-inch rotatable touchscreen
Enjoy the BYD difference with a 12.8-inch touchscreen, complete with our exclusive rotating function. Whether you’re commuting through a busy city or keeping the family entertained, you’re always connected and in control. The interface is customisable, so you can tailor it to your own needs.
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Premium comfort on every journey
Every SEAL 5 DM-i saloon car comes with vegan-leather seats as standard – a luxurious touch that helps to make the cabin a relaxing, comfortable environment where you can soothe away long journeys.
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Ready for your gadgets
It’s easy to keep everyone’s handheld devices charged up in the SEAL 5 DM-i, with multiple USB sockets on board and even a 15W wireless smartphone charging pad.
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A breath of fresh air
Breathe in your surroundings with confidence. The SEAL 5 DM-i’s standard PM2.5 air purification system filters out harmful fine particulate matter; perfect for commuting through busy towns.
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Space for family life
The SEAL 5 DM-i has a class-leading 508 litres of trunk space, enough for several suitcases or a full week’s worth of groceries shopping.
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Split-Folding Rear Seat
The rear seats of this plug-in hybrid saloon car feature a 40:60 split-folding design. This offers versatile luggage space expansion while ensuring passenger comfort with adjustable seating positions.
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The power of natural light
The SEAL 5 DM-i’s cabin is bathed in brilliant sunlight, thanks to the sunroof which comes as standard. An integrated sunblind keeps the cabin comfortable on warmer days.
BYD Super DM Technology
Charging: Fast & Convenient
Experience the convenience of fast DC charging with Super DM Technology. The highly efficient system gives you excellent electric-only range on a single charge, too.
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Driving Experience
Plug-in power for ultimate flexibility
The BYD SEAL 5 DM-i brings the power of cutting-edge DM (Dual Mode, or plug-in hybrid) technology to customers looking for a family saloon car. It delivers an electric car driving experience with the reassurance of an ultra-efficient petrol engine to extend your range.

Unique to BYD, this set-up delivers class-leading performance, with a 0-62mph time of just 7.5 seconds , and unbeatable efficiency.

The SEAL 5 DM-i can travel for up to 62 miles on electricity from its Blade Battery alone - and when you drive it in Hybrid mode, it delivers incredibly low fuel consumption of just 4.8L/62 mile – better than any comparable saloon car. With a full battery and a full petrol tank, the SEAL 5 DM-i has a combined range of more than 620 miles.

The electric-based DM hybrid systems means that the driving experience feels like an EV, with astonishing refinement and strong performance. And the SEAL 5 DM-i’s high-tech chassis ensures a perfect blend of responsive handling and a comfortable ride.
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Charging
Charge up to boost efficiency
Maximise your hybrid saloon car’s efficiency with its plug-in charging function. The SEAL 5 DM-i’s built-in AC charger means you can refill the battery conveniently at home, gaining enough power to travel 62 miles without using a drop of petrol.
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Safety
Safety comes as standard
Stay safe with a comprehensive suite of driving assistance technologies. The SEAL 5 DM-i’s systems include parking sensors, parking cameras, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assistance, Driving Assistance, Driver Fatigue Management and Front and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. No matter your journey, this smart hybrid saloon car has you covered.
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Connectivity
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Stay connected, stay ahead
The SEAL 5 DM-i’s built-in 4G connection means you’ll never be out of touch. Over-the-air updates keep the navigation and apps fresh with the latest software, speech recognition means you can control key functions with your own voice, and both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are integrated seamlessly.
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Access your car, your way
It’s easier than ever to open your SEAL 5 DM-i. Thanks to the NFC function in the BYD app, you can unlock the car with your smartphone or wearable device and even give family members access when you’re not around.
V2L
Power on demand
Power up your life with the SEAL 5 DM-i’s Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) function. Whether you’re camping, relaxing or just need an emergency power source, the SEAL 5 DM-i can keep your devices topped up, so you’re always prepared for the next adventure.
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