BYD Seal U Comfort FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
The BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 8.9 seconds (placing it at №73 out of 120 ranked positions, among 1014 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and attains a maximum speed of 109 mph.
Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 160 kW (215 hp) and a torque of 229 lb-ft.
BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) achieves a real-world range of 222 miles, placing it at №160 among 272 ranked positions. However, this range is subject to several influences:
- Speed: Traveling at higher speeds reduces battery life.
- Temperature: Extreme cold or hot weather can affect range.
- Terrain: Hilly or mountainous landscapes decrease range.
- Driving habits: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
- Feature usage: Climate control and media systems also influence range.
It's important to acknowledge that these are estimations, and your actual driving range may differ. Consider these factors when planning your trip and be ready for potential charging stops.
Utilize the interactive EV Navigation map for trip planning assistance.
The BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) in the USA comes with a CCS Type 2 charging port. It can be charged at home using a standard domestic socket or at any public AC charging station with the compatible cable. It's important to note that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, resulting in approximately 31 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For significantly faster charging, public DC fast-charging stations are available. Although the car can achieve a maximum DC charging rate of 115 kW, factors such as battery temperature and charge level may affect the actual charging speed.
Use EV Charging Calculator to estimate charging time, rate, and cost.
The size and weight specifications for BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) are as follows:
- Length: 188.4 in
- Width: 82.1 in (including side mirrors) or 74.4 in (excluding side mirrors)
- Height: 65.7 in
- Wheelbase: 108.9 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
- Curb weight: 4453 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
The rear cargo area of the BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) provides 19.5 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (№71 out of 170 ranked positions, among 1014 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 50.9 cubic feet (№113 out of 206 ranked positions, among 1014 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
The BYD Seal U Comfort (2024-...) is officially rated to tow 2866 lbs. This applies to trailers equipped with brakes.
