Starting Price: PHP 948,000
Efficient Mobility Made More Accessible
The New BYD Seal 5 DM-i Essential brings the efficiency of 5th-generation Super DM-i technology into an accessible and practical compact sedan. Its electric motor delivers 163 PS and 210 Nm of torque, while the BYD Blade Battery provides up to 55 km of electric driving range. With up to 1,600 km of standardized combined range, it offers the flexibility for everyday commutes and longer journeys.
5th-Generation Super DM-
Advanced electric-first hybrid technology designed to deliver efficient everyday driving with extended-range flexibility.
55 km EV Range
Enjoy up to 55 km of electric driving for shorter everyday trips.
1,600 km Combined Range
Extended driving capability gives you greater flexibility for daily commutes and longer journeys.
163 PS Power
Responsive electrified performance delivers 163 PS and 210 Nm of torque.
Smart Connectivity
A 10.1-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth keeps everyday journeys connected.
Everyday Practicality
A 522-liter trunk, 60:40 split-folding rear seats, rear-view camera, four rear parking sensors, and cruise control make daily driving easier.
Exterior Design
Clean, modern, and confidently proportioned, the New BYD Seal 5 DM-i Essential combines contemporary sedan styling with everyday practicality. Measuring 4,780 mm long and 1,837 mm wide, its streamlined proportions provide generous interior space while maintaining the maneuverability expected from a compact sedan.
Performance & Efficiency
Powered by 5th-generation Super DM-i technology, the Seal 5 DM-i Essential uses a front-mounted Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor producing 163 PS and 210 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 8.8 seconds, providing responsive performance for city driving and longer journeys.
Its 7.42 kWh BYD Blade Battery provides up to 55 km of EV driving range, while the complete Super DM-i system delivers a standardized combined driving range of up to 1,600 km.
Interior & Technology
Inside, the Seal 5 DM-i Essential focuses on practical comfort and connectivity. Premium fabric seats, automatic climate control, and rear air-conditioning vents provide a comfortable environment for five passengers.
A 10.1-inch touchscreen provides Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth connectivity, while keyless entry, push-button start, cruise control, a rear-view camera, and four rear parking sensors add everyday convenience. A 522-liter trunk and 60:40 split-folding rear seats provide additional flexibility for cargo.
Item | Value |
|---|---|
Type | Compact Sedan |
Powertrain | Super DM-i |
Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
Length × Width × Height | 4,780 × 1,837 × 1,515 mm |
Wheelbase | 2,718 mm |
Ground Clearance | 120 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,475 kg |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
Cargo Capacity | Up to 1,295 L |
Turning Radius | 5.5 m |
Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
Motor Power | 163 PS |
Motor Torque | 210 Nm |
0–100 km/h | 8.8 seconds |
EV Driving Range | 55 km |
Combined Driving Range | 1,600 km |
Battery Type | BYD Blade Battery |
Battery Capacity | 7.42 kWh |
Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut |
Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam |
Front Brakes | Ventilated Disc |
Rear Brakes | Solid Disc |
Wheel Size | 16-inch |
Tire Size | 225/60 R16 |
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