With the successful introduction of the BYD SEAL earlier this year, and over 2,200 units registered as of the end of August 2024, Sime Darby Motors, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia, has unveiled the new BYD SEAL Dynamic variant, adding to the existing Premium and Performance variants.
This latest introduction completes a full lineup of three BYD SEAL variants, offering a wider range of options for Malaysian customers.
The BYD SEAL Dynamic RWD is available in two colour options, Cosmos Black and Aurora White. Pricing starts at RM163,800 making it an attractive and accessible option for those looking for an electric sedan that combines style and technology. As an introductory offer, the first 100 bookings of the BYD Seal Dynamic will include a complimentary Wall Box Home charger, providing further value for customers.
The BYD SEAL also comes with an extensive warranty package. This includes a 6-year or 150,000km vehicle warranty, an impressive 8-year or 160,000km high-voltage battery warranty, and an equally robust 8-year or 150,000km drive unit warranty.
The previously launched BYD SEAL RWD Premium is also available for those opting for a blend of performance and driving range, with pricing starting at RM179,800, while the AWD Performance variant is geared towards driving enthusiasts craving exhilarating acceleration, with pricing starting at RM199,800.
At the heart of the BYD SEAL Dynamic RWD’s infotainment system lies a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen, seamlessly integrated with the BYD App and voice command functionality, providing an intuitive and connected driving experience. The premium 12 speakers Dynaudio sound system and advanced PM2.5 filtration system ensure an immersive and comfortable cabin environment. This infotainment system is consistent across all three variants.
With a five-star ANCAP safety rating, the BYD SEAL Dynamic RWD prioritises occupant protection through its Ultra Safe Blade Battery technology with Cell-To-Body (CTB) construction and nine airbags.
The Dynamic RWD variant also includes the comprehensive ADAS suite and a high-resolution 360-degree camera system, which are standard across the entire BYD SEAL range, providing added security and confidence for drivers while the 50:50 front and rear axle load distribution ensures optimal performance in varying driving conditions.
Powered by a 61.44 kWh LFP Blade battery pack, the Dynamic RWD delivers an impressive 201 HP and 310 Nm of torque, achieving a 0 to 100 km/h sprint in just 7.5 seconds. The Dynamic variant offers a range of 510 km under the NEDC cycle, making it an accessible option for both daily commutes and long-distance drives. In comparison, the Premium variant delivers 650 km, while the Performance variant offers 580 km.
This latest variant supports DC charging inputs up to 110 kW and also features vehicle-to-load (V2L) functionality, further enhancing its performance and efficiency. With a spacious interior that includes 400L of boot space and an additional 50L in the front trunk, providing a total of 450L of cargo capacity, the BYD SEAL Dynamic RWD seamlessly combines practicality with cutting-edge technology.
The Dynamic variant is equipped with 225/50 R18 tyres, slightly different from the Premium and Performance variants, which use 235/45 R19 tyres. Additionally, the Dynamic variant features a unique rim design.