BYD SEAGULL: the electric car that is changing urban mobility in Colombia.

Functional, technologically advanced, fun and affordable.

Motorysa BIC officially presents the long-awaited BYD SEAGULL in Colombia. A 100% electric compact hatchback for eco-friendly city travel, equipped with advanced technology, high performance, futuristic design inspired by the concept of ‘nautical aesthetics’ and most importantly, affordable. It will surely take the electric vehicle market by storm in its segment and change urban mobility in our country.

BYD SEAGULL breaks all stereotypes in terms of design, whose appearance makes us discover the wonders of the ocean, thanks to the ingenuity of the design team led by Wolfgang Egger, BYD Global Design Director, Juan Manuel Lopez and Michel Jauch. Paganetti.

The front end of this compact five-door sports car is impressive with its clearly defined, sharp lines and edges. It features LED lights and a front bumper with a pair of flared fins, giving it a unique personality.

True to its Spanish name, the sides mimic two enormous gull wings with prominent lines and curved, full-tension surfaces. These curves make up the BYD SEAGULL profile. Continuing the nautical aesthetic, the frosted glass C-parallel in black has a three-dimensional diamond texture perceptible to the touch; This ultimately gives the body a visual sensation of greater length. Its 16-inch wheels have aluminum rims. It should be noted that the five spokes emanating from the center of the rim create a dynamic design, simulating an ice crystal.

At the rear, there is a transverse light strip, and on each side there are two icy LED lights with a 3D gradient diamond pattern. And, like the front, the bumper has clear lines.

Another outstanding feature of the BYD SEAGULL is its comfort thanks to its 2.5 meter wheelbase, allowing it to offer one of the largest cabins in its category. It is 3.78 meters long, 1.71 meters wide and 1.58 meters high, with a minimum turning radius of 4.95 meters.

Comfortable driving

BYD SEAGULL is available in two versions: CHEAGULL 300 HL And CHAYKA 400 GS. Like the other two models in the Ocean family, they are based on the exclusive BYD 3.0 platform, which integrates safety, efficiency and performance.

It is equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor with a maximum power of 55 kW (73.8 hp) with a maximum torque of 135 N∙m (13.77 kgf∙m) and, depending on the version, a battery with exclusive Blade Technology (LFP) with a capacity of 30.08 kWh and 38 kWh, providing CLTC autonomy up to 300 km and 400 km, respectively. It has nominal alternating current (AC) and direct fast charging (DC) charging options according to the 300 GL version: EU COMBO 2 DC 30 kW / AC 5.6 kW and the 400 GS version: EU COMBO 2 DC 40 kW / AC 5 .6 kW, for the estimated charging time in the 300 km version – 0.7 hours for direct current and 5.4 hours for alternating current; and for the 400 km version – 1 hour with direct current and 6.9 hours with alternating current.

It achieves a top speed of 130 km/h and a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 13.9 seconds. As for the suspension, an independent McPherson-type system is used on the front axle, and a torsion bar is used on the rear axle. Brakes are ventilated discs on the front axle and solid discs on the rear.

Cooler interior

Spacious, comfortable and fun, BYD SEAGULL’s cabin invites you to immerse yourself in its vibrant energy and advanced technologies, such as those that make up the Intelligent Cockpit System, for an intuitive and smooth driving experience. The design concept, inspired by the aesthetics of the ocean, is completely unified in the interior and exterior of the car. It is inside that the front door panel and handles imitate gull wings.

The two-tone upholstery of the sports seats uses materials such as eco-leather, which, thanks to a narrower and more enveloping backrest, provide a higher level of comfort. The trunk of all versions has a volume of 230 liters. The 400 GS also includes features unusual for an entry-level car, such as a power driver’s seat and a wireless cell phone charger.

The multifunction steering wheel is designed to be height and depth adjustable on the 300 GL and on the 400 GS, allowing you to safely and comfortably control the most frequently used vehicle functions. The central control panel is block style, with gear drive controls and compact buttons for easy access and intuitive operation. BYD SEAGULL, which can be started remotely with the key, offers various driving modes that provide greater energy savings: Eco, Sport, Normal and Snow. The 7-inch instrument cluster offers comprehensive displays such as scheduled charging, tire pressure monitoring, energy consumption recording, mileage recording, etc.

It includes a 10.1-inch motorized rotating screen, compatible with Android Auto and Apple Carplay on both versions, with voice recognition and control, as well as “Hi BYD” voice assistant, Bluetooth and NFC* card key function, which , simply by holding it up to the driver’s side mirror, you will have immediate access to the vehicle. 16 GB of storage space, radio, music and other options for a unique and exciting ride.

Its spacious center console, with an elegant and ergonomic finish, features 15W wireless charging in the 400 GS version, making driving more convenient and safe while at the same time showcasing the innovation, comfort and pleasure that BYD SEAGULL offers. the driver and his passengers.

(*NFC card: optional accessory, sold separately)

Technologically safe

BYD SEAGULL’s safety factors highlight its commitment, consistent with the trends and developments demonstrated in other BYD products.

The architecture of this compact sports car consists of a body made of 61% high-strength and lightweight steel, equipped with an ultra-safe Blade battery that eliminates the risk of spontaneous combustion, four airbags in the 300 GL version and six in the 300 GL version. 400 GS, which ensures maximum safety and protection for passengers.

In terms of active safety, there are anti-lock brakes (ABS) with electronic brake force distribution (EBD); Electronic stability control, Hill Start Assist (HHC); Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC); all-wheel drive integrated braking system (IPB – Integrated Power Brake), regenerative braking system (CRBS), hydraulic brake booster (HBA); traction control system (TCS); parking brake control system (CDP); Comfortable stop system (CST – Comfortable Stop); cruise control (CC); direct tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS); Reversing system with three radars and a rear view camera.

And safety is complemented by front seat belts with a pretensioner and force limiter, and a seat belt alarm in the front and rear.

BYD SEAGULL embodies modernity, sophistication, agility and practicality. Without a doubt, this compact car is ideal for people looking for a zero-emission alternative to urban daily mobility that is comfortable, easy to drive and, above all, very functional.

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