BYD has officially released the second-generation Seagull hatchback in China. The updated model features larger dimensions, measuring 4,205 mm in length, 1,810 mm in width, and 1,570 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,650 mm. The vehicle now accommodates five passengers, an increase from the four-seat capacity of the previous version.
The new Seagull is equipped with second-generation Blade Battery technology, offering capacities of 30.1 kWh and 39.2 kWh. These provide CLTC-rated ranges of 320 km and 420 km, respectively. The powertrain includes electric motors with outputs of 85 kW or 95 kW, both delivering 130 N·m of torque. Energy consumption is rated at 9.0 kWh per 100 km.
Technological upgrades include the DiLink 150 cockpit system with a 15.6-inch display integrated with DeepSeek AI. Additionally, the car offers the optional DiPilot 300 LiDAR-based driving assistance system. This system supports features such as city and high-speed navigation on autopilot, traffic light recognition, and obstacle avoidance.
Safety features for the new hatchback include a cage-style body structure, up to six airbags, and a tire blowout stabilization system. The vehicle also incorporates a multi-link independent rear suspension and maintains a turning radius of 4.95 meters. Customers can select from six exterior colors and three interior color schemes.
