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BYD Seagull Comfort
PROS
- Extremely affordable EV starting under $10K
- Practical range for city driving (155–186 mi)
- Reliable LFP Blade battery with long lifespan
- Modern interior with rotating touchscreen
- Compact and easy to park in urban areas
- Fast charging (30→80% in 30 min)
- Solid build quality for its segment
CONS
- No heat pump (less efficient in cold weather)
- Limited highway speed & power
- No frunk or towing capability
- Interior materials basic in lower trims
- Four-seat layout (not five)
- Driver assistance features limited to higher variants
BYD Seagull Comfort Summary
The BYD Seagull Comfort is a electric 5 door hatchback, 5 seats built for performance, range, and smart technology. It delivers up to 156 hp and 220 Nm, accelerating from 0–100 km/h in 9.1 seconds.
Powered by a 43.2 kWh pack, it offers an impressive 193 mi (WLTP) on a single charge. Inside, the BYD Seagull Comfort combines minimalist styling with advanced tech features such as a 10.1-inch infotainment system, ADAS driver assists, and over-the-air updates.
The cabin focuses on comfort, while its aerodynamic exterior enhances efficiency and road presence. Priced from $25000, the BYD Seagull Comfort will be available globally starting 2023, April.
With its mix of range, performance, and next-level design, it’s one of the most complete EVs in the hatchback class.
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Full Specifications
MODEL
| Models |
BYD Seagull (also known as Dolphin Mini / Atto 1 in some markets) BYD Dolphin Surf or Dolphin Mini in some markets |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 2023, April 18 |
| Status | Available to order. Released 2023, April 26 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Base Price | € 27,000 £ 24,000 |
PERFORMANCE
| Power | FWD 156 hp (115 kW) |
| Torque | 220 Nm (162 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. | 9.1 sec 0-62 mph |
| Max Speed | 93 mph (150 km/h) |
BATTERY
| Capacity | 43.2 kWh usable |
| Tech | BYD Blade LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) |
| Range | 193 mi WLTP |
| Consumption | 257 Wh/mi WLTP |
| Recuperation | Regenerative braking (mild) |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging | Type 2 11 kW; 0-100% in 5 h |
| DC Charging | CCS 85 kW, 10-80% in 30 min |
| Others | Battery heating & protection features |
BODY
| Type | 5 door hatchback, 5 seats |
| Platform | BYD e-Platform 3.0 |
| Dimensions | 3990 x 1720 x 1590 mm (157.1 x 67.7 x 62.6 in) |
| Drag Co-Efficient | 0.32 Cd |
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm (98.4 in) |
| Clearance | 131 - 154 mm (5.2 - 6.1 in) |
| Weight | EU: 1370 kg unladen, 1714 kg gross |
| Suspension | Front MacPherson struts, rear twist-beam |
| Wheels | R15, R16 |
| Trunk/Boot | EU: 308 l, 1037 l max |
| Frunk/Bonnet | No |
| Towing | No |
| Others | 61% high-strength steel body |
DISPLAYS
| Centre | 10.1-inch rotating touchscreen (DiLink system) |
| Driver's Display | 7" |
| Head-Up | No |
| Others | Wireless charging pad & USB ports |
COMFORT
| Seats | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Fixed |
| Parking Aids | Rear sensors, reversing camera, automatic parking |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Others | Keyless entry & start, power windows, heated seats (optional) |
SAFETY
| Airbags | 8 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | Front radar, 360 camera system, reverse camera, Front Cross Pedestrian Alert, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Braking System |
| Crash Tests | NCAP 2023: 5 stars |
Note
| Others |
Global Names: Dolphin Mini / Dolphin Surf / Atto 1 (depending on market) Cold Weather Range: Drops to ~150 mi in freezing conditions Warranty: Lifetime battery warranty (first owner, China) |
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