Running Cost Analysis
BYD Seal Running Cost in Bangalore
BESCOM TOD tariff — cheapest. Cost per km, monthly spend, and savings vs a petrol equivalent.

Your Driving Profile
Per km
₹1.40
Per day
₹56
Per month
₹1,677
Per year
₹20,409
5-Year Savings vs Petrol
₹3,89,490
Petrol equivalent (15 km/l @ ₹101/L): ₹98,307/yr ·BYD Seal: ₹20,409/yr
Monthly saving
₹6,492
Yearly saving
₹77,898
Lifetime (10 yrs)
₹7,78,980
Bangalore Electricity Tariffs
- Home AC charging₹7/kWh
- Public DC fast₹16/kWh
- Blended rate₹8.80/kWh
- Petrol price₹101/L
BYD Seal Efficiency
- ARAI range650 km
- Real-world range520 km
- Battery82.6 kWh
- Efficiency0.159 kWh/km
FAQs — BYD Seal Running Cost in Bangalore
How much does it cost to charge BYD Seal in Bangalore?
At Bangalore home tariff of ₹7/kWh, a full charge from empty costs about ₹578. A 0-80% charge: ₹463.
How much will I save vs a petrol car?
Driving 40 km/day, you'll save approximately ₹6,492/month or ₹77,898/year vs a petrol car doing 15 km/l.
Does DC fast charging cost more?
Yes — DC fast charging in Bangalore is about ₹16/kWh vs ₹7/kWh at home. Plan daily charging at home and use DC only for travel.
How long will the battery last?
EV batteries typically last 8-12 years with regular use. Most manufacturers offer an 8-year/160,000 km battery warranty covering significant capacity loss.
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Full TCO: EMI + insurance + maintenance + charging for 5 years.