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2024 BYD SEAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW: RIP TESLA MODEL 3?! NO...
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The BYD Seal Performance, while a strong contender, does not live up to the hype of replacing the Tesla Model 3. The reviewer highlights its impressive acceleration, achieving 0-100 km/h in 4.09 seconds, and a luxurious interior with premium materials. However, the vehicle suffers from a soft suspension that compromises handling during spirited driving, and the eco-focused tires further exacerbate this issue, leading to understeer. While the range is decent at around 520 km WLTP, it falls short of the Model 3's claimed 630 km. The reviewer notes that the Seal feels more comfortable and refined on highways but lacks the sharp dynamics of its competitor. Despite its flaws, the Seal offers significant value for its price point, making it a compelling, albeit not perfect, alternative to the Tesla Model 3.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | BYD |
|---|---|
| Model | Seal |
| Year | 2024 |
| Trim | Performance |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
