We learned from the official WeChat ID of China Automotive Evaluation Corporation that BYD Automobile Co., Ltd., BYD Seagull (Flying Edition, BYD7001BEVA1 pure electric sedan), has been evaluated in accordance with the “Special Evaluation Procedures for Micro Electric Vehicles” 》All evaluation items have been completed and reviewed by the Automotive Evaluation Management Center of China Automotive Industry Center. The evaluation results are now announced:
Among them, the usage safety evaluation level is A, with a score rate of 91.8%; the battery life and charging level is A, with a score rate of 90.3%; the collision safety level is A, with a score rate of 94.5%.
In terms of safety in use, BYD Seagull’s charging immunity is 100%; its adaptability to complex electromagnetic environments is 3/3; its wetland braking distance is 34.1 meters; and it is safe whether it passes through water wading. The normal temperature cruising range is 394km; the low temperature cruising range is 243km; the low temperature AC charging rate is 6.98kw/h, etc.
In terms of collision safety, which users are most concerned about, BYD Seagull scored 78.79%, 100%, and 87.10% in frontal collision, side collision, and whiplash tests respectively. BYD Seagull, positioned as a small car, currently has three models on sale, priced at 69,800-85,800 RMB. In terms of power, it is equipped with a drive motor with a total power of 55 kW, and is equipped with 30.08 kWh and 38.88 kWh battery packs, corresponding to CLTC pure electric cruising ranges of 305 kilometers and 405 kilometers.
As a matter of understanding, this special evaluation was conducted by the China Automotive Evaluation and Management Center, a Chinese evaluation institution recognized by Global NCAP. The evaluation procedures are based on the C-NCAP and CCRT evaluation system frameworks and mainly conduct professional testing and ratings for micro electric vehicles, including Three categories: safety of use, battery life and charging, and collision safety
