2026 BYD Seal 6 Essential
2026 BYD Seal 6 Essential Price in Australia
$34,990
(Recommended Retail Price (RRP) · Excludes on-road costs)Quick Specs
Engine
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Airbags
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Transmission
e-CVT
Available Colours
Factory options for this variant
Arctic White
Atlantis Grey
2026 BYD Seal 6 Essential Price in Australia
The BYD Seal 6 Essential brings a plug-in hybrid sedan to Australian buyers, combining 491-litre boot, 130 kW combined output and 70 km claimed NEDC electric range in a package suited to everyday use. 12.8-inch touchscreen adds to its appeal, while buyers should compare the exact grade equipment, charging arrangements and real-world range before choosing.
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Specifications
Transmissione-CVT
DrivetrainFWD
Wheelbase2790
Safety RatingANCAP 5 Star
Battery Capacity Gross10.08
Battery TypeBYD Blade Battery
Body TypeSedan
Boot Space491
Features
Climate Control
Power Seats
Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Adaptive Cruise Control
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Essential is the sedan body style; the Touring Premium is a wagon with a different cargo layout.
It uses a 1.5-litre plug-in hybrid system with front-wheel drive.
BYD quotes 70 km of electric driving on the NEDC cycle; actual range varies.
The Seal 6 Essential offers a 491-litre sedan boot rather than the Touring’s wagon opening.
BYD lists maximum power of 130 kW for the Australian Essential.
Its cabin features a 12.8-inch central touchscreen.
It suits drivers wanting a conventional sedan with the option to recharge for shorter trips.
Compare the boot opening with the wagon and assess charging access for your commute.
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