1.5 DM-i

1st gen · 2024–presentFWDSedan

This 1.5 DM-i is a front-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid version of the Seal 07 sedan, sold from 2024, with four doors and five seats. A 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine and an electric motor give 218 PS and 315 Nm through an e-CVT. The battery holds 18.3 kWh.

215 hpPower

185 km/hTop Speed

2024Year

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Specifications

Powertrain

Engineering details

Engine1.5L BYD472QC I4 + electric motor (DM-i 5.0)

Displacement1.5 L

Cylinders4

FuelPlug-in hybrid

TransmissionCVT

DrivetrainFWD

Performance

Numbers that matter

Power215 hp

Torque315 Nm

Top speed185 km/h

Dimensions & body

Height1495 mm

Wheelbase2900 mm

BodySedan

Doors4

Seats5

STORY

The Seal 07 DM-i is BYD's plug-in hybrid sedan on fifth-generation DM technology, put on sale in China on August 8, 2024, at 139,800 to 195,800 yuan. It is 4,980 mm long and has an electric range of 70 or 125 km on the CLTC cycle. A refresh followed on September 15, 2025: longer at 4,995 mm and priced from 149,800 yuan. The battery-electric Seal 07 EV launched in March 2026 with a 69 kWh pack, a 240 kW rear motor and a CLTC range of 705 km.

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