BYD updates Sealion 6 DM-i, unveils Dynamic, Premium trims

MANILA: BYD has updated the Sealion 6 DM-i lineup in the Philippines with the launch of the Dynamic and Premium variants.

Growing the stable to a two-variant roster, the two new trims, as BYD Cars Philippines sees it, build on the model’s success in the compact sport utility vehicle segment.

 “The BYD Sealion 6 DM-i has established itself as a strong player in its segment, and we are committed to making it even better for Filipino customers. With the introduction of the Dynamic and Premium variants, we are making it more accessible, while enhancing technology, charging convenience, and safety features where they matter most,” BYD Cars Philippines Managing Director Bob Palanca was quoted as saying.

“Our aim is to make choosing  a New Energy Vehicle easier for more Filipino drivers and families,” he added.

Here’s what customers can get in the newly-introduced variants of the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i.

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Vehicle specifications

Both variants are equipped with the brand’s proprietary Super DM-i technology mated to an 18.3-kilowatt-hour BYD Blade Battery that gives can cover up to 1,200 kilometers (kms) and has an all-electric range of 100 kms.

The powertrain of the model’s updated iteration has the capacity to dish out:

Maximum output (in horsepower)	213
Peak torque (in Newton-meters)	300

Served as the new base model for  the Sealion 6 DM-i lineup, the Dynamic variant has the following features:

• 12.8-inch infotainment touchscreen with six speakers
• 360-degree view camera with four rear sensors
• Leather seats with a six-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
• Basic cruise control
• Six airbags
• Type 2 AC charging

Meanwhile, the top-of-the-line option gets

• 15.6-inch infotainment touchscreen with a 10-speaker Infinity sound system
• 360-degree view camera with six sensors
• Eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat

It also introduces CCS2 DC fast charging with a maximum charging power of 18 kilowatts that can juice up the battery from 30 to 80 percent approximately 30 minutes.

Further, the new Sealion 6 DM-i Premium variant is fitted with the BYD DiPilot driver assistance features such as:

• Emergency lane keeping assist
• Rear collision warning
• Rear cross traffic alert with brake, blind spot detection, and door open warning

Contrary to the previous iteration, the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i now comes with lowered starting price—with the Dynamic variation being retailed for P1.548 million instead of P1.598 million.

On the other hand, the new BYD Sealion 6 DM-i Premium can be had for P1.798 million.

Both variants will be available in the following color options:

Exterior	Harbor Gray Arctic White Delan Black
Interior	Black

Relatedly, the new BYD Sealion 6 DM-i is available for test drives at the Auto Focus Test Drive Festival, happening today until November 15.

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