# The BYD Seal 6 Sedan and Seal 6 Touring plug-in hybrid vehicles will be available to order from April 9, 2026.

*business · news · 2026-04-07 · PerthNow*

## Key points

- BYD Seal 6 Sedan will be Australia's cheapest PHEV sedan at $34,990 before on-road costs.
- Seal 6 Touring will be Australia's cheapest wagon, undercutting the Skoda Octavia by $4,000.
- The sedan and wagon differ in battery size, offering 10.08kWh and 19kWh packs respectively.
- Seal 6 models will have almost no direct competition as mid-size PHEV sedans and wagons in Australia.
- BYD aims to be among Australia's top three automotive brands after ranking eighth last year.

**Countries:** Australia, China

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