BYD Han BYD Seal

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BYD Han BYD Seal
From (indicative) (differs) € 72,000 € 46,990
Status Available Available
Fuel Electric Electric
Model years 2023-now 2023-now
RatingsRating figures: higher is better (scale 0-100). What each category measures is explained on the methodology page.
Sustainability (environmental impact) (differs) 74/100
Reliability (differs) n/a
Efficiency (differs) 72/100
Practicality (differs) 64/100
Value retention (differs) n/a
Specifications
Range (WLTP, km) (differs) 521 570
Battery (kWh) (differs) 85.4 82.5
Power (hp) (differs) 517 313
0–100 km/h (s) (differs) 3.9 5.9
Length (mm) (differs) 4995 4800
Width (mm) (differs) 1910 1875
Height (mm) (differs) 1495 1460
Kerb weight (kg) (differs) 2250 2055
Fast charging, public charger (kW) (differs) 120 150
Boot (l) (differs) 410 400
Consumption WLTP (kWh/100km) (differs) 18 16.6
Max. towing weight, braked (kg) (differs) n/a
Body style Sedan Sedan
Seats 5 5
Doors 4 4
Top speed (km/h) 180 180

WLTP is the official EU test cycle; real-world figures are usually a bit lower. See the guide on WLTP versus real-world consumption.

OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure

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  • BYD Seal · Sustainability (environmental impact): LFP Blade chemistry + WLTP 16.6 kWh/100km + BYD battery warranty (8 yr/160,000 km, 70% capacity) + LCA indication ICCT 2024 · reference date 2026-05-20
  • BYD Seal · Reliability: Too recent for reliable data; EU launch 2023, service network being built up, no representative breakdown statistics · reference date 2026-05-20
  • BYD Seal · Efficiency: WLTP 16.6 kWh/100km (manufacturer figure) vs. EV mid-size sedan segment · reference date 2026-05-20
  • BYD Seal · Practicality: Boot approx. 400 l + frunk 53 l, no towing weight homologation in EU lowers score (manufacturer figure) · reference date 2026-05-20
  • BYD Seal · Value retention: Too recent for reliable data; BYD brand still new in EU, price changes distort the curve · reference date 2026-05-20

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Profile · EV (2023+, EU launch)

BYD Han

Premium sedan with 85.4 kWh LFP Blade battery. WLTP range up to around 521 km (manufacturer figure, indicative), DC charging up to around 120 kW.

Profile · Design RWD (2024)

BYD Seal

Electric sedan on BYD's e-Platform 3.0 with the LFP Blade pack (lithium iron phosphate) as load bearing structure in the floor. Design RWD with 82.5 kWh, 313 hp on the rear axle and WLTP range 570 km (manufacturer figure). DC charging up to 150 kW (800 V architecture on Excellence AWD; Design RWD lower). EU launch September 2023.

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