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Jul 3, 11:45 AM

BYD Seagull 08 Launches Starting at RMB 196,900

[New Launch] BYD's Ocean Network flagship sedan, the Seagull 08, has officially launched with a price range of RMB 196,900 to RMB 239,900.

Core Highlights: Million-Dollar Chassis in a RMB 200,000-Class Vehicle

The Seagull 08 comes standard across all trims with Yunniu-A dual-chamber air suspension and a rear-wheel steering system, achieving a turning radius of just 4.95 meters despite its length exceeding 5.1 meters, delivering both D-segment presence and urban agility.

Key Specifications: 800V Platform + Extended Range

Built on an 800V high-voltage platform, the BEV variant offers a CLTC range of 905 km and supports "5-minute charging for 400 km of range"; the PHEV version delivers 400 km of pure electric range and a total combined range exceeding 1,600 km.

Strategic Foundation: Redefining Value Benchmarks in the RMB 200,000–300,000 Segment

Starting at RMB 196,900, it brings premium features such as LiDAR, the "Tianshen Eye B" advanced driver-assistance system, and megawatt flash charging down to this segment, directly challenging joint-venture B-segment sedans and premium brands.