Euro NCAP & ANCAP Award Full 5-Star Safety Ratings to BYD Seal & BYD Dolphin (89% Adult Occupant Score) — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown
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Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: Euro NCAP & ANCAP Award Full 5-Star Safety Ratings to BYD Seal & BYD Dolphin (89% Adult Occupant Score) — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread so we can compare notes and see what fellow owners think:
1. Key Highlights & What Stood Out to Me
Euro NCAP and ANCAP have published the full crash test results for the BYD Seal and BYD Dolphin, awarding both models a maximum 5-Star Safety Rating!
Key Crash Test Scores:
- BYD Seal: 89% Adult Occupant, 87% Child Occupant, 82% Vulnerable Road Users, 76% Safety Assist.
- BYD Dolphin: 89% Adult Occupant, 87% Child Occupant, 85% Vulnerable Road Users, 79% Safety Assist.
Test engineers specifically highlighted the CTB (Cell-to-Body) structural rigidity on the Seal and the standard centre front airbag preventing head contact in side-pole impacts.
2. Closer Look at the Specs & Hardware Packaging
Technical Parameter Official BYD Specification & Benchmark Platform & Battery e-Platform 3.0 with 44.9 kWh / 60.4 kWh LFP Blade Battery Peak Charging & V2L Up to 110 kW DC Fast Charging + 3.3 kW V2L Bi-Directional Rear Suspension 4-Link Independent Multi-Link Rear Axle (2026 Standard) Safety Rating 5-Star Euro NCAP & ANCAP (89% Adult Occupant Score) 3. What Do Fellow BYD Owners Think?
How do you see this fitting into your garage or next EV upgrade over the next 12–24 months? Keen to hear real-world thoughts from Atto 3, Seal, Dolphin, Sealion, and Shark 6 owners!
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Came across the latest technical details on Owner Discussion: Euro NCAP & ANCAP Award Full 5-Star Safety Ratings to BYD Seal & BYD Dolphin (89% Adult Occupant Score) — Thoughts & Specs Breakdown and thought I'd start a thread so we can compare notes and see what fellow owners think:
1. Key Highlights & What Stood Out to Me
Euro NCAP and ANCAP have published the full crash test results for the BYD Seal and BYD Dolphin, awarding both models a maximum 5-Star Safety Rating!
Key Crash Test Scores:
- BYD Seal: 89% Adult Occupant, 87% Child Occupant, 82% Vulnerable Road Users, 76% Safety Assist.
- BYD Dolphin: 89% Adult Occupant, 87% Child Occupant, 85% Vulnerable Road Users, 79% Safety Assist.
Test engineers specifically highlighted the CTB (Cell-to-Body) structural rigidity on the Seal and the standard centre front airbag preventing head contact in side-pole impacts.
2. Closer Look at the Specs & Hardware Packaging
Technical Parameter Official BYD Specification & Benchmark Platform & Battery e-Platform 3.0 with 44.9 kWh / 60.4 kWh LFP Blade Battery Peak Charging & V2L Up to 110 kW DC Fast Charging + 3.3 kW V2L Bi-Directional Rear Suspension 4-Link Independent Multi-Link Rear Axle (2026 Standard) Safety Rating 5-Star Euro NCAP & ANCAP (89% Adult Occupant Score) 3. What Do Fellow BYD Owners Think?
How do you see this fitting into your garage or next EV upgrade over the next 12–24 months? Keen to hear real-world thoughts from Atto 3, Seal, Dolphin, Sealion, and Shark 6 owners!
89% Adult Occupant Protection on both the Dolphin and Seal puts them right at the top of their respective classes alongside Volvo and Mercedes.
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