MODEL TESTED: Seal Excellence AWD
PRICE: £48,695 POWERTRAIN: 2x motors, 82.5kWh batt.
82.5kWh
Battery/range
323 miles
523bhp
Powertrain
2x e-motors
3.8 seconds
Performance
111mph
400 litres
Seats up/down
N/A
AS well as being a newcomer to the class, BYD is still a very new car manufacturer to the UK, having only started selling vehicles here around 12 months ago. However, the Chinese giant has been present on these shores for longer than you might realise. Its batteries power many smartphones, plus there are 1,000-plus BYD electric