BYD recently announced a discount on its Seagull electric vehicle (EV), reducing the model’s already affordable base price from $9,500 to $7,800. Comparatively, Nissan’s Versa is the US’s ...

Chinese electric car maker BYD has set the starting price for its Seagull hatchback at 73,800 yuan ($10,658.89), about 6.3% lower than its initial advertised price, its website showed.

BYD Seagull EV prices and range BYD’s current Seagull EV starts at just 69,800 yuan, or about $9,500. The longer-range “Flying” trim starts at 85,800 yuan, or roughly $11,700.

The BYD Seagull starts at $11,300 and has a premium trim that starts at $13,000. BYD. THREE TRIMS, ALL AFFORDABLE . With such a low starting price, we’re not expecting a performance-minded EV ...

BYD Seagull EV Priced From $11,400, Gets 10,000 Orders On First Day The small hatchback with up to 251 miles of CLTC range has the potential to become China's best-selling EV in six months ...

The Seagull's sales started in China in April 2023. According to BYD, the millionth unit emerged in May 2025, but the company only disclosed that at an event in Chengdu on June 6.

BYD recently launched the Seagull EV in South America. It will be known overseas as the Dolphin Mini and will have a starting price in Brazil of around $20,000 (99,800 BRL). Electrek’s Take ...

Upon release, the Seagull will be competing with EVs such as Wuling Bingo. The price factor, however, will be a huge deciding factor. Given BYD’s Qin PLUS DM-i’s price tag of under 100,000 ...

Presented at the ongoing Shanghai Auto Show, the BYD Seagull takes the form of a compact hatchback that will be positioned below the Dolphin in the brand’s range. It is just 3,780 mm (148.8 ...

A BYD Seagull was imported to Detroit for engineering testing and benchmarking. The imported EV hatchback may only cost $11,500 but it has impressed industry veterans.

BYD’s Seagull, primarily sold in China, still costs significantly less than the average price of a used car in the US, which was $25,006 at the start of March, according to Kelley Blue Book.