BYD · Seal 5 DM-i
BYD Seal 5 DM-i: priced from €29,900 in Romania, 100 km of WLTP range. On sale in 3 European markets.
BYD: World's top-selling NEV maker; own batteries, chips, and a growing European factory. HQ: Shenzhen, China.
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Specifications
- Range (WLTP)
- 100 km
- Battery
- —
- Max DC charging
- —
- Cell chemistry
- LFP · Blade Battery BYD Polska model page.
- Powertrain
- PHEV plug-in hybrid
- Body type
- Sedan
- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- —
- Wheelbase
- —
- Kerb weight
- —
- Range (EPA)
- —
Safety & driver assistance
Standard equipment
- AEB — autonomous emergency braking
- Forward collision warning
- ACC — adaptive cruise control
- Lane keeping assist
- Lane departure warning
- ELKA — Emergency Lane Keeping Assist
- Driver drowsiness monitoring
- Rear parking sensors
- Tire pressure monitoring
- Emergency call (eCall)
- Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)
- ISOFIX child seat anchors
Optional / trim-dependent
- Blind spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- RCW — Rear Collision Warning
- DOW — Door Opening Warning
- Lane change assist (LCA)
- 360° camera
- Front parking sensors
- Rear camera
SEAL 5 DM-i (China name 海豹05 DM-i), European DM-i sedan sold in PL/CZ/RO; trims Comfort / Design per the official BYD Poland BPS brochure (BPS RP2026, linked from the PL model page). All 'standard' items are ● on both trims in the brochure; the 'optional' items are Design-trim-only (BSD, RCTA, RCW, DOW, LCA, 360° camera, front parking sensors; the reversing camera is Comfort-only while Design gets the 360° system). Airbag count: brochure lists six airbag items (driver, front passenger w/ deactivation, front side, side curtain) without a total → airbags null. Honest gaps: no ESC/VDC, high-beam assist, ISLI/ISLC, CPD or RCTB is listed anywhere in this brochure (the Seal 6 DM-i leaflets do list VDC — not carried over, not inferred). No ADAS suite name published on the page (assist_suite null). No Euro NCAP assessment for the Seal 5 exists — verified against the complete euroncap.com assessment list (sitemap) 2026-08-28 (BYD entries: SEAL, SEAL U, SEALION 7, SEAL 6 only).
Sources: www.byd.com · www.byd.com
Trims & options
- Comfort (EUR 29,900 RO / PLN 129,900 PL / CZK 739,000 CZ)
- Design (EUR 31,900 RO / PLN 139,900 PL / CZK 790,000 CZ)
Europe
On sale- PL Poland
- CZ Czechia
- RO Romania
Compact plug-in hybrid sedan (BYD DM-i Super Hybrid), 'Ocean X' design, Blade Battery; up to 1,050 km combined range, up to 100 km EV-only (WLTP mixed, PL page), 0-100 km/h 7.5 s, 4.8 L/100 km (PL/CZ pages; RO page quotes 1.7 L/100 km WLTP mixed), 508 L boot, sunroof standard. | Entry price EUR 29,900 from official BYD RO configurator data (cms-api.byd.com/car/byd/ro/CX015032.json, pulled 2026-08-28); PL/CZ prices in PLN/CZK from official CMS. | Market list = only countries where an official BYD model page/configurator was personally verified on 2026-08-28 (PL + CZ pages with live configurators, RO page); SK page 404, absent from DE/BE/AT/FR/HU/PT menus. | Claimed official press of 2025-06-17 NOT located on official channels checked (press.bydauto.be 100-item archive, bydglobal.com news feed, PL/CZ/RO/ES/UK/DE news CMS) — date left unverified. | No official battery-kWh or DC-charge figures published on the model pages checked; battery_kwh and dc_charge_max_kw left null. | Distinct from existing dataset record 'BYD King (Seal 05 DM-i)' — same model family (Seal 05 DM-i), naming/merge decision for coordinator.
The sticker price isn't the whole story.
Purchase grants, tax breaks & road-tax perks — 3 markets pre-selected from this page. Every entry verified against its official source.
Recent changes
Full changelog- New model added to the tracker
- Merge absorbed record: BYD King (Seal 05 DM-i)
Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the BYD Seal 5 DM-i?
Up to 100 km on the WLTP cycle, per the manufacturer's official figures.
How much does the BYD Seal 5 DM-i cost?
From €29,900 in Romania — the official list price as of 2026-08-28. Prices vary by market and equipment.
Where is the BYD Seal 5 DM-i available?
On sale in 3 European markets, including Poland, Czechia, Romania. The full country list is on this page.
What battery chemistry does the BYD Seal 5 DM-i use?
LFP · Blade Battery (marketed as Blade Battery), as stated by the manufacturer.