BYD Cars Philippines and ACMobility Unveil BYD Seagull: Affordable Electric Mobility for Future

Transforming Electric Vehicle Ownership with Style and Innovation

BYD Cars Philippines and ACMobility proudly introduce the BYD Seagull, a cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) that aims to redefine EV ownership in the Philippines. As the automotive industry accelerates toward electrified mobility, the BYD Seagull emerges as the perfect entry point for first-time EV buyers, offering a blend of stylish design, innovative technology, and affordability.

From L-R: Antonio “Toti” Zara III, Head of Retail and Distribution, ACMobility; Bob Palanca, Managing Director, BYD Cars Philippines; James Ng, General Manager, BYD Philippines and Singapore; Aiffy Liu, Country Head, BYD Philippines; and Lovelyn Labrador, Deputy GM for Corporate Services, BYD Philippines

“We’re thrilled to bring the BYD Seagull to the Philippines. This vehicle embodies our commitment to a more sustainable future by providing an accessible EV option for Filipinos. With the BYD Seagull, we invite you to ‘Electrify Your First’ and join us in shaping the future of mobility,” said Aiffy Liu, Country Head of BYD Philippines.

Designed for Urban Living

The BYD Seagull boasts a compact yet spacious design, measuring 3,780mm in length, 1,715mm in width, and 1,580mm in height, ideal for navigating urban environments. With a tight 4.95m turning radius, the Seagull offers exceptional maneuverability. Its exterior features LED bar tail lamps, power-adjustable heated side mirrors, and sleek 16” alloy wheels, making it as visually appealing as it is practical.

The BYD Seagull is decorated in collaboration with Hot Wheels.

Comfort Meets Innovation

Inside, the BYD Seagull is designed for comfort and convenience. It features two-tone seats with luxurious leather accents, creating a premium feel. The 10.1-inch rotating infotainment system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ensuring seamless connectivity. A 7-inch LCD cluster provides essential information, while a wireless charger keeps devices powered on the go.

Solenn Heusaff-Bolzico and Nico Bolzico experience the thrill of driving the BYD Seagull

With up to 930 liters of cargo space when the rear seats are folded, the Seagull is perfect for daily tasks, from family outings to grocery runs. Its advanced tech offerings include a 2+2 tweeter sound system, 4G connectivity for internet access, and over-the-air updates to keep the vehicle’s software current.

Powering Your Electrified Journey

At the core of the BYD Seagull is a powerful 75 PS permanent magnet synchronous motor with 135 Nm of torque, paired with the BYD Blade Battery Pack. With a 300-kilometer range on a single charge, the Seagull supports both DC and AC charging. The vehicle’s performance is highlighted by its ability to go from 0 to 50 km/h in just 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 130 km/h. The Seagull also features Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) functionality, allowing drivers to power external devices, alongside three driving modes—Eco, Normal, and Sport—tailored for different driving experiences.

Safety at the Forefront

Safety remains a priority for BYD. The Seagull is equipped with a suite of advanced safety features, including a reverse camera, three rear parking sensors, four airbags, and cruise control. Part of the DiPilot system, these features provide intelligent driving assistance, supported by Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, and Hill Start Hold Control, among others.

Competitive Pricing and Warranty

Priced at Php 898,000, the BYD Seagull is available in a single variant with an attractive warranty package: 6 years or 160,000 km for bumper-to-bumper coverage, and 8 years or 160,000 km for the BYD Blade battery. Buyers can choose from three stylish color options—Delan Black, Apricity White, and Sprout Green—each paired with unique interior color schemes.

“The BYD Seagull is a game changer in affordable electric mobility. It represents a leap forward in making EVs accessible to more Filipinos, offering a blend of advanced technology, performance, and design. We’re excited to launch a vehicle that will inspire more Filipinos to take the leap into electric mobility,” said Bob Palanca, Managing Director of BYD Cars Philippines.

For more information on the BYD Seagull and to explore how it can transform your driving experience, visit https://bydcarsphilippines.com. The future of electric mobility is here—ready to take flight in the Philippines.

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