BYD Seagull vs Honda Brio
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BYD Seagull and the Honda Brio as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mobility Access Philippines Ventures, Inc. (BYD Cars Philippines), an ACMobility company and Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BYD Cars Philippines, via bydcarsphilippines.com.
BYD Seagull
GLX variant
- SRP
- ₱968,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱16,845
Photo: Honda Cars Philippines, via hondaphil.com.
Honda Brio
1.2 V CVT variant
- SRP
- ₱827,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱14,392
How they differ
- The Honda Brio is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱827,000, which is ₱141,000 (15%) below the BYD Seagull at ₱968,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Brio is estimated at ₱14,392 a month against ₱16,845 for the Seagull, a difference of ₱2,453 a month.
- The Brio makes more power (90 PS against 75 PS for the Seagull).
- The Seagull has more torque (135 Nm against 110 Nm for the Brio).
- They differ in powertrain: the Seagull has a battery-electric powertrain, the Brio a combustion engine.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BYD SeagullGLX, ₱968,000 | Honda Brio1.2 V CVT, ₱827,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Permanent magnet synchronous motor, front | In-Line 4 Cylinder SOHC i-VTEC |
| Displacement (differs) | n/a | 1199 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 75 PS | 90 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 135 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 4,800 |
| Fuel system (differs) | n/a | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 19.6 km/L |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 4 |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 30 kWh | n/a |
| Battery type (differs) | BYD Blade Battery (lithium iron phosphate) | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 300 km | n/a |
| Range test cycle (differs) | NEDC | n/a |
| Motor power (differs) | 55 kW | n/a |
| AC charging (differs) | 6.6 kW | n/a |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 30 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | DC 0.5 h from 30% to 80%; AC 5 h from 0% to 100% | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 3780 mm | 3798 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1715 mm | 1682 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1580 mm | 1487 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2500 mm | 2405 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 120 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1160 kg | 969 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 4.95 m | 4.7 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 35 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 230 L | 258 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | MacPherson strut | MacPherson Strut with Stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam | Torsion Beam |
| Front brake | Ventilated disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Solid disc | Drum |
| Tyres (differs) | 175/55 R16 | 175/65 R14 |
| Wheels (differs) | Alloy | 14 x 5J Alloy Wheel |
| Safety | ||
| ABS | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD |
| Airbags (differs) | 4 | 2 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Rear-view camera, 3 rear parking sensors, cruise control | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Control with traction control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 10.1-inch rotating touchscreen | 7-inch Capacitive Touchscreen Audio |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 7-inch LCD | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | LED projector | Reflector Halogen |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with push-button start | Keyless entry |
| Other features (differs) | Vehicle-to-Load (V2L); wireless phone charger; top speed 130 km/h; 0-50 km/h in 4.9 s | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | n/a |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (minimum 70% state of health) | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.