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BYD registered 715 cars in Switzerland in September; Seal U DM-i led among PHEVs

BYD reported 715 new registrations in Switzerland in September 2026, up 280 percent year on year. The company said the Seal U DM-i was the most registered plug-in hybrid both in that month and year to date.

Event date: October 7, 2026 · Published: October 12, 2026

According to BYD's press release, the September result gave the brand a 3.3 percent share of the Swiss passenger car market. For January to September, the manufacturer reported 4,568 registrations and a 2.6 percent share.

BYD says the Seal U DM-i led among PHEV models in January-September. The brand also said that about 60 percent of its registrations in that period were plug-in hybrids and about 40 percent were electric cars.

All of these figures come from the release by BYD's Swiss subsidiary. For the Seal U DM-i, the manufacturer quotes a range of up to 1,125 km WLTP, depending on the version; this is a technical claim, not a result from registered trips.

Questions and answers

How many cars did BYD register in Switzerland in September?

BYD's Swiss subsidiary reported 715 registrations and a 3.3 percent market share.

Which BYD PHEV was registered most often?

According to the manufacturer, it was the Seal U DM-i, in September and year to date.

Fact sheet

ClaimValueSourceAs of
BYD registrations in Switzerland, September715 (+280% YoY)BYD Switzerland press releaseOct 12, 2026
Market share in September3.3%BYD Switzerland press releaseOct 12, 2026
Registrations January-September4,568 (+784% YoY)BYD Switzerland press releaseOct 12, 2026
Seal U DM-i combined rangeup to 1,125 km WLTP, depending on versionmanufacturer claimOct 12, 2026

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