Why Lease the BYD Seal?
The BYD Seal is a sleek, high-tech electric saloon designed to rival the likes of the Tesla Model 3 and BMW i4. With a futuristic exterior, smart interior technology, and impressive performance figures, it's quickly gaining attention across the UK.
Developed by renowned ex-Audi designer Wolfgang Egger, the Seal follows BYD’s “Ocean Aesthetics” philosophy, blending style with aerodynamics. Add to that a class-leading chassis structure and Blade battery integration, and you get a premium EV experience at an attractive leasing value.
Key Specifications
| Variant | Drivetrain | Battery | WLTP Range | 0–62 mph | Power | Charging (DC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design RWD | Single-motor RWD | 82.5 kWh | 354 miles | 5.9 sec | 313 bhp | 150 kW (≈26 mins) |
| Excellence AWD | Dual-motor AWD | 82.5 kWh | 323 miles | 3.8 sec | 530 bhp | 150 kW (≈26 mins) |
Interior & Technology Highlights
Infotainment: 15.6" rotating touchscreen, 10.25" digital driver display
Comfort: Vegan leather upholstery, heated and ventilated seats
Boot Space: 400L rear boot + 53L front trunk (frunk)
Audio: 12-speaker Dynaudio premium sound system
Lighting: Ambient interior lighting and adaptive LED headlights
Extras: Head-up display, wireless phone charging, panoramic roof, and advanced voice control
Charging & Practicality
11 kW AC onboard charger
150 kW DC rapid charging (10%–80% in ~26 minutes)
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability for powering external devices
Heat pump for efficient cabin heating in winter
BYD Seal vs Competitors
Tesla Model 3
Range: Slightly higher on Long Range models
Charging: Faster with access to Supercharger network
Interior: Minimalist, but BYD offers more tactile controls and premium seating
Performance: Model 3 Performance is quicker, but BYD Seal Excellence is close behind
BMW i4
Ride: Traditional BMW dynamics with higher starting cost
Tech: Advanced infotainment, but BYD’s rotating screen stands out
Interior: BMW’s finish is premium, though BYD closes the gap with features like cooled seats and Dynaudio audio
Polestar 2
Styling: More angular and Scandinavian, compared to Seal’s sleek lines
Technology: Google-powered infotainment vs BYD’s custom OS
Space: Comparable cabin comfort, but BYD has larger boot setup and rotating screen
Who Should Lease the BYD Seal?
The BYD Seal is a great choice for:
Drivers looking for cutting-edge electric car technology without compromising comfort
Families needing space, safety, and performance
Professionals wanting a head-turning saloon with high-end features
EV enthusiasts seeking something different from Tesla, BMW, or Polestar
Explore BYD Seal Lease Deals
Whether you're interested in the RWD Design for everyday efficiency or the AWD Excellence for ultimate performance, the BYD Seal offers a premium EV leasing experience that blends style, tech, and practicality.
Explore BYD Seal Lease Deals today and configure your perfect package by choosing contract length, mileage, and optional maintenance.
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