BYD Seal 5 DM-i
BYD Seal 5 DM-i
Dynamic
₱948,000
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FAW Bestune Pony
FAW Bestune Pony
EV
₱588,000
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BYD Seal 5 DM-i vs FAW Bestune Pony Comparison

Overview: Seal 5 DM-i vs Pony

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Power 105 hp 27 hp
Engine Displacement 1499 cc -
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
AC Charging (0-100%) In 3-3.5 Hours (0-100%) In 9 Hours
Battery Capacity 8.3 kWh 13.9 kWh
Driving Range - 170 km
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.5/5
4 reviews
3.75/5
4 reviews
Design
5  
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Comfort
5  
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Performance
5  
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Safety
5  
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User Review Comparison
  • A masterpiece of performance and versatility

    The BYD Seal 5 DM-i is a masterpiece of performance and versatility. What makes the BYD Seal 5 DM-i stand out is its ability to function as a 100% EV...

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    J
    Japheth May 26, 2025 for BYD Seal 5 DM-i
  • Does everything needed by urban buyers

    As an affordable first EV, I purchased the FAW Pony, and even after eight months, it keeps on surprising me in good ways. It does what is mostly...

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    B
    Benigno Oct 30, 2025 for FAW Bestune Pony

From The Experts

Things we like

Efficient and high-tech powertrain

Comfortable ride quality and seats 

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Easy to drive

Affordable to buy and run

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Things we don't like

Rear seat headroom feels restricted for taller people

No ADAS on offer

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Limited after-sales support

Rear seats feel cramped

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 450 L --
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 48 L --
Front Tread 1580 mm --
Rear Tread 1590 mm --
Kerb Weight 1515 kg --
Length 4780 mm 3000 mm
Width 1837 mm 1510 mm
Height 1495 mm 1630 mm
Wheel Base 2718 mm 1953 mm
Ground Clearance 160 mm 130 mm
Turning Radius 5.5 m --
No Of Doors 4 2
Seating Capacity 5 seats 4 seats
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Engine Details

Battery Type BYD Blade Battery (Lithium Iron Phosphate) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 8.3 kWh 13.9 kWh
Regenerative Braking Yes Yes
Number Of Motors 1 --
AC Charging (0-100%) In 3-3.5 Hours (0-100%) In 9 Hours
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Engine 1.5L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve --
No Of Cylinders 4 --
Valves Per Cylinder 4 --
Secondary Engine Fuel Type Electric --
Portable Charging Cable Yes --
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Engine Displacement 1499 cc --
Power 105 hp 27 hp
Torque 135 Nm 85 Nm
Secondary Engine Max Power 177 hp --
Secondary Engine Max Torque 316 Nm --
Acceleration 7.9 s --
Top Speed 185 kmph 100 kmph
Driving Range -- 170 km
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Steering

Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion
Power Steering -- Yes

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Drums
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Drive Type FWD --
Gear Box -- Single Speed

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes No
Wheel Covers No Yes
Alloy Wheel Size 16 Inch 12 Inch
Tyre Size 225/60 R16 145/70 R12
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R16 R12
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes No
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Door Ajar Warning Yes --
Traction Control Yes No
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes No
Side Airbag-Front Yes No
Side Airbag-Rear Yes No
Knee Airbags Yes No
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes No
Child Safety Locks Yes --
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Auto Dimming Auto Dimming No
Front Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera No No
Emergency Stop Signal Yes No
Downhill Assist Control Yes No
Front Impact Beams Yes --
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes No
Blind Spot monitor Yes No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes No
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Terrain Response Yes --
Driver Airbag -- Yes
Passenger Airbag -- No
Parking Sensors -- Yes
Park Assist -- No
Side Impact Beams -- Yes
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) -- No
Lane Departure Warning System -- No
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Security

Central Locking Yes --
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Single Zone Single Zone --
Air Quality Control Yes --
Rear A/C Vents Yes No
Glove Box Cooling Yes No
Heater Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Front Front
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes --
Drive Mode Economy, Normal, Sport Economy, Normal, Sport --
Central Console Armrest Yes No
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Front Front
Cup Holders-Front Yes --
Cup Holders-Rear No --
Keyless Entry Yes No
Cruise Control Yes --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes No
Rear Reading Lamp Yes No
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes No
Automatic Headlamps Yes No
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes No
Wireless Charger No No
Ventilated Front Seats -- No
Ventilated Rear Seats -- No
Memory Seats -- No
Anti-glare Mirrors -- No
Head-Up Display -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 12.8 Inch 12.8 Inch --
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes --
No Of Speakers 6 6 --
Navigation System Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes No
Touch Screen Yes Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes No
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 8.8 Inch 8.8 Inch --
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats 6-Way Driver & 4-Way Front Passenger 6-Way Driver & 4-Way Front Passenger Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats No No
Heated Seats - Front Yes --
Heated Seats - Rear Yes --
Adjustable Headrest Yes No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes --
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest No No
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Folding Table Rear No No
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather Fabric Fabric
Seat Lumbar Support -- No
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror No --
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes --
Integrated Antenna Yes --
Power Antenna No --
Rear Window Defogger Yes --
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Headlamps Washer Yes No
Fog Lights Rear LED LED Yes
Roof Carrier No No
Sun Roof No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes --
Tinted Glass Yes --
Remote Trunk Opener -- No
Rain Sensing Wiper -- No
Rear Window Wiper -- No
Rear Window Washer -- No
Rear Spoiler -- No
Moon Roof -- No
Removable Convertible Top -- No
Side Stepper -- No
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Interior

Sun Visors Yes Yes
Ambient Light -- No

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BYD Seal 5 DM-i vs FAW Bestune Pony FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between BYD Seal 5 DM-i vs FAW Bestune Pony?

Seal 5 DM-i is priced at ₱948,000 and Pony is priced at ₱588,000. Hence Pony is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between BYD Seal 5 DM-i vs FAW Bestune Pony?

The BYD Seal 5 DM-i has power of 105 hp with 135 Nm torque and FAW Bestune Pony has power of 27 hp with 85 Nm torque. Thus making Seal 5 DM-i the more powerful as compared to Pony.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between Seal 5 DM-i vs Pony?

The Seal 5 DM-i comes with a ground clearance of 160 mm , on the other hand the Pony comes with a ground clearance of 130 mm , hence the BYD Seal 5 DM-i has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between BYD Seal 5 DM-i vs FAW Bestune Pony?

Seal 5 DM-i safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Side Airbag-Rear, Knee Airbags, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Blind Spot monitor, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Speed Sensing Door Locks and Terrain Response

Pony safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Tyre Pressure Monitor

The BYD Seal 5 DM-i has higher number of sefety features than Pony, hence BYD Seal 5 DM-i is more safer than FAW Bestune Pony.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Seal 5 DM-i vs Pony?

Seal 5 DM-i comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Glove Box Cooling, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps and Follow Me Home Headlamps

Pony comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Power Windows Front and Vanity Mirror

The BYD Seal 5 DM-i has higher number of comfort features than Pony, hence BYD Seal 5 DM-i is more comfortable than FAW Bestune Pony.

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Which Car had higher top speed between BYD Seal 5 DM-i vs FAW Bestune Pony?

The BYD Seal 5 DM-i has top speed of 185 kmph and FAW Bestune Pony has power of 100 kmph . Thus making Seal 5 DM-i the more faster as compared to Pony.

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Which is bigger Seal 5 DM-i or Pony?

The Seal 5 DM-i dimensions are 4780 mm length, 1837 mm width, 1495 mm height while the Pony dimensions are 3000 mm length, 1510 mm width, 1630 mm height. Hence, the Seal 5 DM-i is more longer, Seal 5 DM-i is more wider and Pony is more higher.

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