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Feb 26, 07:45 AM

BYD Launches Long-Range Versions of Seagull 05 and 06

#Automotive Industry#Chinese Automaker Global Expansion and Competition#ADAS and Autonomous Driving Technology

[New Vehicle Launch] BYD has introduced new variants of the 2026 Seagull 05 and Seagull 06 DM-i models, featuring an extended all-electric range of 210 km, with a starting price of RMB 89,800.

Key Development: 210 km All-Electric Range Now Under RMB 90,000

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    The 2026 Seagull 05 DM-i adds two new trims: the 210KM Deluxe (RMB 89,800) and Flagship (RMB 99,800). Corresponding trims for the Seagull 06 DM-i Ultra Edition are priced at RMB 116,800 and RMB 126,800, respectively.

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    All-electric range has been uniformly upgraded from the previous 55/80 km to a minimum of 128 km, with the new variants achieving 210 km CLTC. Combined range reaches 2,110 km, and fuel consumption in low-battery conditions drops to just 2.79 L/100 km.

Key Specifications: Premium Features and Intelligent Upgrades Across the Board

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    All trims come standard with over 100 features, including a 12.8-inch DiLink touchscreen, 360° panoramic camera, 48 kW fast charging, and 3.3 kW vehicle-to-load (V2L) power output.

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    Equipped with the God’s Eye-C (DiPilot 100) intelligent driving system, supporting more than 20 Level 2 ADAS functions such as highway navigation pilot and automatic parking, all upgradable via OTA.

Strategic Foundation: Redefining Plug-in Hybrid Value Through Product Excellence

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    The Seagull 05 has a wheelbase of 2,718 mm, positioning it against joint-venture compact sedans. The Seagull 06 is equipped with Yun Nian-C intelligent damping control and run-flat stability control, enhancing ride comfort and safety.

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    Purchase incentives include zero down payment/zero interest financing, lifetime warranty on the battery, motor, and power electronics (for first owners), and a 6-year/150,000-km comprehensive vehicle warranty, further lowering the barrier to ownership.