BYD SEAL U ESTATE

Seal U 1.5 Dm-i Boost 5Dr Auto Estate
£25,500
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Summary
PAN ROOF, SAT NAV, LEATHER
5,287 miles
2026
Petrol/Electric Hybrid
1.5L
1 owner
Automatic
5 doors
YP26 AVN
Grey
Special Features
  • Adaptive Cruise Control - ACC and Intelligent Cruise Control - ICC
  • Hydraulic Brake Assistant - HBA
  • ISOFIX and i-Size - Front Passenger and Outer Rear Seats
  • Keyless Entry and Keyless Start
Feature Specification
Performance
  • 11kW On-board Charger - OBC
  • Heat Pump
  • Home Charging Cable - 3-Pin
  • Intelligent Speed Limit Control - ISLC
  • Mode 3 Type 2 Charging Cable - 3-phase
  • Power Steering System
  • Vehicle To Load Function - V2L
Audio and Communications
  • 12.3in TFT Full LCD Instrument Panel
  • 12V Power Output
  • 15.6in Electric Rotary Touchscreen
  • 2x Front USB Port - 1x 18W Type C and 1x 60W Type C
  • 2x Rear USB Port - 2x 18W Type C
  • Apple CarPlay - Android Auto
  • Cloud Service - BYD App
  • DAB Radio and FM Radio
  • Emergency Call
  • Infinity Sound System - 10 Speakers
  • Onboard 4G Connectivity
  • Smartphone Wireless Charging - 2x 15W
Exterior
  • 19in Alloy Wheels - Bi-colour
  • 4x One-click Lift Window with Anti-pinch Function
  • Aluminium Roof Rail
  • Dynamic Welcome Lights
  • Electrically Folding-Heated and Adjustable Exterior Mirrors
  • Front Windscreen - UV Protection - Thermal Insulation - Soundproofing
  • Panoramic Sunroof - Anti Pinch - Electrically Adjustable Sunshade
  • Rear Fog Lights
  • Rear Windows and Rear Windscreen - Privacy Glass
  • Tyre Repair Kit
Safety and Security
  • 2x Smart Key
  • Anti-lock Brake System - ABS
  • Anti-theft System
  • Auto-lock Sytem
  • Automatic Emergency Braking - AEB
  • Automatic Vehicle Hold - AVH
  • Brake Override System - BOS
  • Child Presence Detection - CPD
  • Comfort Stop - CST
  • Controller Deceleration Parking - CDP
  • Drivers Airbag
  • Electric Parking Brake System - EPB
  • Electronic Brake Distribution - EBD
  • Emergency Lane Keep Assist - ELKA
  • Front Centre Airbag
  • Front Passengers Airbag with Deactivation Switch
  • Front Seat Belts - Pre-Tensioned and Force Limiter
  • Front Side Airbags
  • Hill Descent Control - HDC
  • Hill Hold Control - HHC
  • Hydraulic Boost Brake - HBB
  • Hydraulic Brake Assistant - HBA
  • Indirect Driver Fatigue Management - DFM
  • ISOFIX and i-Size - Front Passenger and Outer Rear Seats
  • Keyless Entry and Keyless Start
  • Lane Change Assist - LCA
  • Lane Departure Assistant - LDA
  • Lane Keep Assistance - LKA
  • Mechanical Child Safety Lock
  • Outer Rear Seat Belts - Pre-Tensioned
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert - RCTA and Rear Cross Traffic Brake - RCTB
  • Rear Middle Seat - Force Limiting Seat Belt
  • Reflective Vest
  • Rollover Control System - RMI
  • Side Curtain Airbags
  • Traction Control System - TCS
  • Vehicle Dynamic Control System - VDC
  • Warning Triangle
Drivers Assistance
  • 360 Degree Camera
  • Adaptive Cruise Control - ACC and Intelligent Cruise Control - ICC
  • Blind Spot Detection - BSD
  • Door Opening Warning - DOW
  • Driving Modes - Eco - Normal - Sport - Snow
  • Forward Collision Warning - FCW
  • Front and Rear - Parking Radars
  • Front Cross Traffic Alert - FCTA and Front Cross Traffic Brake - FCTB
  • Heads-Up Display - HUD
  • Intelligent Voice Control - HI-BYD
  • Lane Departure Prevention - LDP
  • Lane Departure Warning - LDW
  • Predictive Collision Warning - PCW
  • Rear Collision Warning - RCW
  • Traffic Sign Recognition - TSR
  • Tyre Pressure Monitoring System - TPMS
Interior
  • Ambient Lighting - Multi-colour with Rhythm-reactive
  • Auto-dimming Rear View Mirror
  • Boot Parcel Shelf
  • Driver Seat - Ventilated - Heated with Memorized Adjustment
  • Driver Seat with 8-Way - Electrical Adjustable with Position Memory
  • Driver Seat with Integrated Headrest
  • Electric Tailgate
  • Emergency Tow Hook
  • Front Centre Armrest - 2 Cupholders
  • Front LED Door Lights
  • Front LED Reading Lights
  • Front Passenger Seat - Ventilated and Heated
  • Front Passenger Seat with 4-Way Electric Adjustment
  • Front Passenger Seat with Integrated Headrest
  • Front Rain Sensor Wiper
  • Front Seat Footlights
  • Front Seat Sun Visors with Illuminated Mirror
  • Nylon Floor Mat
  • PM2.5 Air Filter
  • PM2.5 Air Purification System
  • Rear Air Vents
  • Rear Armrest - 2 Cupholders
  • Rear Seats - Manual Adjustment of Headrests
  • Rear Side LED Reading Lights
  • Split Folding Rear Seats - 40-60
  • Tyre Nut Covers Remover
  • Vegan Leather - Multifunction - Heated Steering Wheel
Illumination
  • Exterior Mirror Footlight
  • Follow Me Home Headlights
  • High Beam Assist - HMA
  • LED Daytime Running Lights
  • LED Headlights - Automatic On - Off
  • LED Taillights
Technical Specification
General
Safety Concerns?
0
Special Edition
0
Special Order
0
Badge Power
235
Badge Engine CC
1.5
Vehicle Homologation Class
M1
Coin Series
Boost
Coin Description
DM-i
Alternative Fuel Qualifying
1
Tyres
Alloys?
1
Tyre Size Front
235/50 R19
Tyre Size Rear
235/50 R19
Wheel Type
19" ALLOY
Wheel Style
BI-COLOUR
Performance
0 to 62 mph (secs)
8.9
Top Speed
106
Engine Power - BHP
235
Engine Power - PS
1
0 to 60 mph (secs)
0
Engine Power - KW
173
Engine Power - RPM
6000
Weight and Capacities
Gross Vehicle Weight
2350
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
60
Minimum Kerbweight
1940
Max. Loading Weight
410
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)
552
No. of Seats
5
Max. Roof Load
75
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)
1440
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb
11
Electric Vehicle Data
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)
120
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW
11
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change
15-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)
35
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW
18
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change
30-80
Coupler/Connector Type
Type 2
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years
8
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage
200000
Battery Capacity in kWh
18.3
Battery Leased
0
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City
14.5
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb
20
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City
110
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb
80
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City
4.3
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb
3.1
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City
68
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb
49
Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty
75
Charging Port Location
Right Side Rear
Usable Battery Capacity
18.3
Maximum Charging Rate - kW
18
Vehicle Dimensions
Wheelbase
2765
Width (including mirrors)
2085
Height
1670
Length
4775
Width
1890
Test Cycles
Emissions Test Cycle
WLTP
RDE Certification Level
RDE 2
Engine and Drive Train
CC
1498
Cylinders
4
Number of Valves
16
Camshaft
DOHC
Fuel Delivery
TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Catalytic Convertor
1
Engine Layout
FRONT TRANSVERSE
Transmission
AUTO
Gears
1 SPEED
Emissions - PHEV
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb
20
Fuel Consumption - PHEV
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Low
47.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Medium
60.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - High
54.3
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Comb
47.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Low
5.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Medium
4.7
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - High
5.2
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Comb
6
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb
0.9
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb
313.9
Emissions - ICE
Standard Euro Emissions
EURO 6
General
The BYD Seal U 1.5 DM-i Boost Auto is a highly impressive plug-in hybrid SUV that perfectly blends electric efficiency, long-distance practicality, and exceptional comfort. Designed for drivers who want the benefits of electrification without relying solely on public charging infrastructure, the Seal U DM-i offers a compelling package that is both economical and refined. Powered by BYD's innovative DM-i plug-in hybrid system, which combines a 1.5-litre petrol engine with an electric motor, the Seal U delivers smooth and effortless performance in every driving situation. Around town, it can operate predominantly on electric power, providing a quiet, responsive, and highly efficient driving experience. On longer journeys, the petrol engine seamlessly supports the battery, eliminating range anxiety and making the vehicle a superb choice for both business and family use. Inside, the Seal U impresses with a spacious and premium cabin that feels a class above many competitors. Soft-touch materials, high-quality finishes, and a clean, modern dashboard design create a luxurious environment for both driver and passengers. The large rotating touchscreen infotainment system takes centre stage, providing intuitive access to navigation, connectivity, and vehicle functions. Passenger comfort is a particular strength of the Seal U. The generous interior dimensions provide excellent headroom and legroom in both rows of seats, while the large boot offers outstanding practicality for family holidays, daily commuting, or transporting bulky items. Its estate-inspired proportions ensure there is no shortage of usable space. On the road, the Seal U excels as a refined and comfortable cruiser. The suspension is expertly tuned to absorb road imperfections, delivering a smooth and composed ride even on rougher surfaces. Light steering and excellent visibility make urban driving and parking straightforward, while the hybrid powertrain provides effortless overtaking performance on faster roads. The Boost specification comes generously equipped with a wide range of advanced technology and convenience features. Highlights include a panoramic glass roof, adaptive cruise control, a comprehensive suite of driver assistance systems, wireless smartphone integration, a 360-degree camera system, keyless entry, and premium comfort features that enhance every journey. From the outside, the Seal U combines elegant styling with a strong SUV presence. Sleek LED lighting, flowing body lines, and distinctive front-end design give the vehicle a sophisticated and modern appearance. It looks both premium and contemporary, helping it stand out in a competitive segment. Perhaps the Seal U DM-i's greatest achievement is its ability to deliver the best of both worlds. Drivers can enjoy many short journeys on electric power alone, significantly reducing fuel costs, while retaining the flexibility and convenience of a petrol engine for longer trips. This makes it an ideal stepping stone for