2025 BYD Seal launched in Malaysia: Dynamic variant dropped, Premium from RM172k

The updated 2025 BYD Seal has officially gone on sale in Malaysia Two variants are offered, the Premium Extended Range and the all-wheel drive Performance, with prices now cheaper than before.

2025 BYD Seal Malaysia Price

Prices (nett, without insurance) for the 2025 BYD Seal in Malaysia are as follows:

• Premium (Extended Range) – RM171,800
• Performance (AWD) – RM191,800

That’s RM8,000 less than before, as the 2024 Premium was priced at RM179,800 and the Performance at RM199,800. The entry-level Dynamic, introduced later last year, has been dropped, with BYD Malaysia saying most customers preferred higher-spec models.

Updates include a slightly larger frunk (53L vs 50L), new 19-inch alloys, coloured front brake calipers (Performance only), a powered sunroof sunshade, a sunglasses holder and a mobile phone Bluetooth key. The Performance also swaps its previous Frequency Selective Damping system for DiSus-C adaptive suspension, while the Premium gains FSD as an upgrade.

2025 BYD Seal Specs

• Premium (RWD): 308hp, 360Nm, 82.5kWh battery, up to 570km WLTP range, 0–100km/h in 5.9s
• Performance (AWD): 523hp, 670Nm, 82.5kWh battery, 520km WLTP range, 0–100km/h in 3.8s

Both variants support up to 150kW DC fast charging (30–80% in 32 minutes) and 7kW AC charging (0–100% in 15.2 hours). Vehicle-to-load (V2L) continues to be standard.

Inside, the Seal retains its 15.6-inch rotatable touchscreen, 10.25-inch digital cluster and 12-speaker Dynaudio sound system. Other features include ventilated/heated power seats, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, dual-zone climate control with PM2.5 filtration, two wireless chargers, four USB ports and a head-up display.

Safety kit covers nine airbags and a full ADAS suite: adaptive cruise control, AEB, lane keeping, lane departure warning, cross-traffic alert and a 360-degree camera.

Available colours are Cosmos Black, Aurora White, Atlantis Grey and a new Shark Grey, replacing Arctic Blue. The Seal comes with a six-year/150,000km vehicle warranty, eight-year/160,000km battery warranty and eight-year/150,000km drive unit warranty.

The first 300 customers will receive a launch package worth up to RM10,888, including a wallbox charger, service package and rebate.