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BYD Seal 05 DM-i
Plug-in hybrid compact sedan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The BYD Seal 05 DM-i (Chinese: 比亚迪海豹05DM-i; pinyin: Bǐyǎdí Hǎibào 05 DM-i) is a plug-in hybrid compact sedan manufactured by BYD Auto since 2025. Part of the Seal family, it is a restyled and updated version of the BYD Destroyer 05, both part of the Ocean Series product line-up that are distributed through Ocean Network dealerships. It is the sister model to the BYD Qin Plus from the Dynasty Series.
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The Seal 05 DM-i debuted in January 2025. It adopts BYD's fifth-generation plug-in hybrid system.[2][3] Pre-sales for the Seal 05 DM-i started on 7 January 2025,[4] and later launched on 10 February 2025 with three variants.[5]
The exterior of the Seal 05 DM-i adopts the BYD’s Ocean series design concept.[5] The front fascia features wave-shaped LED headlights, a trapezoidal blacked-out grille and U-shaped air inlets. The rear fascia features a full-width LED light bar, ducktail spoiler of a subtle design, and hidden exhaust outlets. Additional exterior features such as a triple camera on the front windshield, rear-facing cameras on the front fenders, and side door mirror cameras.[4][5]
Inside, the interior is decorated in grey and beige colour theme. The dashboard features a D-shaped multi-function steering wheel, a rectangular LCD digital instrument panel and a rotatable touchscreen infotainment system (powered by BYD’s DiLink system). The dashboard features a crystal gear shifter used for e-CVT transmission, dual cupholders, wireless charging pads and a number of physical buttons for important vehicle functions.[5][6]
The Seal 05 DM-i has a boot space of 508 L (17.9 cu ft) and the rear seats can be folded down to maximise boot space.[6]
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