The BYD Seagull EV is a highly anticipated electric hatchback that is expected to launch in India in July 2024. It is the smallest and most affordable EV from BYD, and it is expected to revolutionize the Indian EV market.
Launch Date
The BYD Seagull EV is expected to launch in India in July 2024. BYD has already applied for trademarking the ‘Seagull’ name in India, and the company is currently in the process of setting up its manufacturing plant in the country.
Engine Specifications
The BYD Seagull EV is expected to be offered with two battery pack choices 30kWh and 38kWh
| Battery | 30kWh | 38kWh |
| Power | 75 hp (56 kW; 76 PS) | 75 hp (56 kW; 76 PS) |
| Range | 305 km | 405 Km |
| Torque | 135 N⋅m (100 lb⋅ft) | 135 N⋅m (100 lb⋅ft) |
| 0–100 km/h | 13.0 s | 13.0 s |
The Seagull EV is also expected to come with a fast charging option, which will allow it to be charged from 0 to 80% in just 30 minutes.
Features
The BYD Seagull EV is expected to come with a host of features, including:
- A large touchscreen infotainment system
- A fully digital driver’s display
- Wireless phone charging
- Automatic climate control
- A reverse camera
- A power sunroof
- Six airbags
Expected Price
The BYD Seagull EV is expected to be priced from Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom) onwards. This makes it one of the most affordable EVs on the Indian market.
Conclusion
The BYD Seagull EV is a highly anticipated electric vehicle that is expected to revolutionize the Indian EV market. It is affordable, feature-rich, and offers a decent range.
It is sure to be a popular choice among Indian consumers when it launches in July 2024.