@Andrew_NovatedAU Mountain Mode on steep Alpine climbs holds 70% SOC effortlessly so you never run out of electric boost.
DominicWilson
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BYD Shark 6 DMO 1.5T Dual-Cab Ute: 2.5T Caravan Towing, Payload & 6kW V2L Camp Test -
7-Seat Family Road Trip in the BYD Tang EV / Sealion 8: Roof Box, Third-Row Comfort & RangeCompleted a 20,000 km 6-Month Report family holiday in our 7-seater BYD Tang AWD with 6 passengers, a Thule aerodynamic roof box, and full camping gear.

Practicality & Range Data:
- With Roof Box at 105 km/h: Energy consumption averaged 22.4 kWh/100km (compared to 19.6 kWh/100km without the roof box).
- Brembo 4-Piston Front Brakes: Stopping power when fully loaded descending mountain passes is phenomenal, especially paired with High Regenerative Braking.
- 3rd Row Space: Kids up to 165 cm fit comfortably in the third row with dedicated USB-C ports and air vents.
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BYD Seal Performance AWD (390 kW) vs Premium RWD: Long-Distance Highway & Track Telemetry@paul_h_goldcoast The CTB torsional rigidity (40,500 Nm/deg) on the Seal is immediately noticeable on twisty B-roads—zero chassis flex and the steering turn-in is razor sharp.