• Engine Type Hybrid
  • Displacement 1500cc
  • Max Power 197 PS
  • Max Torque 325 Nm
  • Transmission Automatic

Step into the future of efficient driving with the BYD Seal 5 DM-i Premium (2025), a plug-in hybrid family sedan that masterfully blends electric refinement with petrol-powered range. This 2025 model redefines the daily commute in the Philippines, offering a compelling mix of advanced technology and practical luxury at an accessible price point.

Under the hood, the BYD Seal 5 DM-i Premium (2025) harnesses a 1,500cc DOHC 16-valve hybrid powertrain that delivers 197 PS and 325 Nm of torque. Power is sent to the front wheels through an automatic transmission, providing smooth, responsive acceleration while the PHEV system ensures impressive fuel efficiency for both city and highway driving.

Key Highlights

  • Spacious & Comfortable Cabin: With a 2,718 mm wheelbase, leather seats, and dual-zone automatic climate control, this 5-seater sedan offers premium comfort for every passenger.
  • Comprehensive Safety Suite: Standard equipment includes ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, and a full set of airbags (driver, passenger, knee, front curtain, rear curtain, and rear side).
  • Advanced Connectivity & Audio: Stay connected with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth, all streamed through an 8-speaker system and a crisp touchscreen display.
  • Modern Convenience Features: Enjoy keyless entry with push-button start, an electronic parking brake (EPB), power-adjustable front seats, a reverse camera, and a tire pressure monitoring system.
  • Distinctive LED Lighting: The car stands out with standard LED headlights and daytime running lights, enhancing both style and visibility on Philippine roads.

Priced at ₱1,198,000, the BYD Seal 5 DM-i Premium (2025) is an outstanding choice for Filipino families and professionals seeking a modern, efficient, and well-equipped family sedan. Backed by a robust 6-year or 150,000 km warranty, this car delivers exceptional value in the Philippine market. Discover why this hybrid sedan is a smart investment for your driving needs today.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2025
Warranty 6 years or 150,000 km
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Hybrid
Displacement 1500cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Hybrid / Electric
Fuel Type PHEV
Max Power 197 PS
Max Torque 325 Nm
Transmission Automatic
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 12
Body Type Family Sedan
Segment Sedan
Construction Unibody
Exterior Colors Harbour Grey, Quartz Blue, Arctic White, Cosmos Black,
Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5
Length (mm) 4780
Width (mm) 1837
Height (mm) 1495
Wheelbase (mm) 2718
Curb Weight (kg) 1620
Fuel Tank (L) 48
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Torsion beam non independent
Front Wheels 17
Rear Wheels 17
Front Tires 215/55R17
Rear Tires 215/55R17
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist Yes
Parking Sensors Yes
Stability Control Yes
Traction Control Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist Yes
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Curtain Airbags Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes
Rear Side Airbags Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 15
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start Yes
Cruise Control Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera Yes
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats Yes
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 8
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes
Android Auto Yes
USB No
AUX Input No
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights LED
Fog Lights No
Daytime Running Lights Yes

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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