Seal 06 GT: BYD's First Affordable GT for Young Drivers
On October 18, BYD launched the Seal 06 GT, an all-electric midsize sedan priced between 136,800 and 186,800 yuan. This GT model aims to be the first choice for young drivers, boasting impressive features and advanced technology.
mydrivers · 2024-10-23
BYD Unveils Seal 06 GT: The Affordable High-Performance GT for Young Drivers
BYD officially unvailed the Seal 06 GT on October 18. The car is positioned as "the first GT for young people." As an all-new pure electric midsize sedan, the Seal 06 GT is priced between 136,800 and 186,800 yuan, targeting the young people.
BYD touted that Seal 06 GT is not even affordable, but also offers great technologies, such as the car is built on the e-Platform 3.0 Evo, equipped with more than 13 globally pioneering technologies and over 100 standard features.
A Revolutionary Entry in the 10-20 Million Yuan Segment
In the 100,000-200,000 yuan segment, the Seal 06 GT maybe the sol GT product for the young people." There’s a doubt raising — what makes the Seal 06 GT an ideal GT for young drivers? Let’s find out.
Impressive Performance Parameters
①The Seal 06 GT boasts formidable power and performance:
- Dual-Motor AWD Version offers a peak power of 310 kW
- Peak Torque: 422 N•m
- 0-100km/h Acceleration: 4.9 seconds
- Top Speed: Up to 200 km/h
- Dual-Motor AWD Version offers two driving modes: drift mode and track mode
Advanced Chassis Technology
The chassis technology adopts front dual ball joint variable kingpin MacPherson strut suspension multi-link rear suspension and FSD variable damper system, which:
- enhances stability by 20%;
- reduces longitudinal and lateral impact forces by 30%;
- ensures more stable lane changes and more comfortable friving over bumps and pits.
Comprehensive Safety Features
- High-strength steel-aluminum hybrid body design;
- TRB integrated submarine-class hot-formed front bulkhead;
- 1500 MPa ultra-high-strength closed roll-formed steel beam;
- CTB battery integration;
- 11 safety airbags;
- Standard safety systems: 360-degree HD imaging, AEB automatic emergency braking, ELKA near-car avoidance, BSD blind-spot monitoring.
Top-Tier Intelligent Features
The Seal 06 GT is equipped with advanced smart configurations:
- DiLink 100: Supports 3D car control, keyless unlocking via mobile NFC, four-zone continuous conversation, and an adaptive rotating floating iPad control screen.
- Luxury Features: Some variants offers high-end configurations, such as ventilated and heated front seats, and a 12-speaker Dynaudio sound system.
Competitive Advantage in the Market
In the Chinese automotive market, there are high-end level GT models such as the Zeekr 001 and Denza Z9 GT, which are both priced over 300,000 yuan. The Seal 06 GT not only holds a price advantage but also leverages BYD’s extensive supply chain capabilities to be able to offer a high-quality features at a lower cost. We are curious about its market performance.
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