The BYD Seal 06 GT (Chinese: 比亚迪海豹06GT; pinyin: Bǐyǎdí Hǎibào 06 GT) is a battery electric mid-size hatchback produced by BYD Auto. Part of the Seal family under the 'Ocean Series' product line-up, the Seal 06 GT is positioned below the Seal battery electric sedan.

BYD Seal 06 GT
Overview
ManufacturerBYD Auto
ProductionOctober 2024 – present
Assembly
DesignerUnder the lead of Wolfgang Egger
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size car (D)
Body style5-door hatchback
Layout
Platforme-Platform 3.0 Evo
Related
Powertrain
Electric motor
Power output150–310 kW (204–421 PS; 201–416 hp)
Battery
Electric range505–605 km (314–376 mi) (CLTC)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,820 mm (111.0 in)
Length4,630 mm (182.3 in)
Width1,880 mm (74.0 in)
Height1,490 mm (58.7 in)
Curb weight1,850–2,060 kg (4,079–4,542 lb)

Overview

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BYD Seal 06 GT rear

The model was first showcased as a concept car called the BYD Ocean-X at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2024,[2][3] while the production version was officially announced in August 2024 as the Seal 06 GT.[4]

The Seal 06 GT is based on the e-Platform 3.0 Evo, an evolution of the previous e-Platform 3.0, with an option of rear-wheel drive and dual-motor, all-wheel drive drivetrains.[5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "All about BYD". MarkLines Automotive Industry Portal. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  2. ^ Zhang, Phate (2024-04-25). "BYD unveils Ocean-M hatchback, set to hit market in Q3". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  3. ^ Andrews, Mark (2024-04-25). "BYD unveil Ocean-M concept at 2024 Beijing Auto Show". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  4. ^ Zhang, Phate (2024-08-24). "BYD reveals official images of Seal 06 GT as debut nears". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  5. ^ "BYD Seal 06 GT electric hatchback leaked in China". electrive.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  6. ^ Andrews, Mark (2024-06-12). "BYD Seal 06GT, Europe-bound electric hot hatch, exposed in China". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
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