Interior of the new BYD Seagull. Credit: BYD The second-gen BYD Seagull electric hatchback revealed a massaged driver’s seat, ambient lighting, a floating screen, and other equipment ahead of the sales start. It will enter the market shortly as an RWD car, competing with the Geely EX2 (Xingyuan). The second-gen BYD Seagull hatchback’s cabin adopts a large floating monitor with a 3/7 split design. Its left part acts as an instrument panel, showing information about the car’s speed, gear, range, energy consumption, driving modes, etc. The right side of the display is dedicated to other infotainment functions like navigation and music. Interior of the new BYD Seagull The new Seagull adopts power-adjustable front seats. The driver’s seat supports a massage function. Another highlight is multi-color ambient lighting. There are two storage compartments under the car’s second-row seats. The rear passengers can enjoy an adjustable rear air vent. BYD’s magnetic “magic” buttons are also available for the car. The second-gen Seagull adopts an electric motor in the rear axle. As a result, it has a 94-liter storage compartment under the bonnet. The car’s trunk offers up to 1,380 liters with the rear seats folded down. The new BYD Seagull Dimensions of the second-gen BYD’s hatchback are 4205/1810/1570 mm with a wheelbase of 2,650 mm. It has a 95 kW (127 hp) electric motor and two battery options for 30 and 39.2 kWh. Its CLTC range is 320 – 420 km under CLTC conditions (262 – 344 km WLTP). It is expected that the new Seagull will adopt the flash charging function, suitable for charging from 10% to 97% in nine minutes. There is also an optional roof-mounted LiDAR, which is part of the DiPilot 300 (“God’s Eye B”) ADAS. As mentioned, the second-gen Seagull will rival the current Chinese bestselling model, the Geely EX2. CarNewsChina expects the new model to cost under 100,000 yuan (14,920 USD). The ongoing BYD Seagull delivered 74,087 units from January to August 2026, down 66.5%, according to China EV DataTracker. Its price range lies between 69,900 and 85,900 yuan (10,430 – 12,815 USD).