BYD Seal U

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1 production run · 3 variants · 6 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the BYD Seal U on record.

Germany: 2025–2026; New registrations per year. Our data starts in October 2025.
Netherlands: 2023–2026; Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland: 2024–2026; Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 10% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Argentina Finland Germany Israel Luxembourg Netherlands New Zealand Spain Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Production history & variants

1 production run · 3 variants · 6 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/byd/seal-u/full

Registration history

Germany: New registrations per year

Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year

Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year

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Germany
2025	4,374
2026	12,478

Netherlands
2023	11
2024	737
2025	3,241
2026	3,519

Finland
2024	81
2025	120
2026	102

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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The BYD Seal U as JSON, one request away: its canonical id, where it is registered and how popular it is.

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GET …/car/byd/seal-u/full free plan response

{
  "id": "car/byd/seal-u",
  "name": "Seal U",
  "make": {
    "id": "byd",
    "name": "BYD"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "suv",
  "availability": [
    "ar",
    "ch",
    "de",
    "es",
    "fi",
    "gb",
    "il",
    "lu",
    "nl",
    "nz",
    "th"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "as",
    "eu",
    "oc",
    "sa"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 3,
    "mass_decile": 1,
    "rarity": "common"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit — see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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