BYD Destroyer 05
China name: 驱逐舰05 · Export: Chazor, King, Seal 5 DM-i
BYD's compact plug-in hybrid sedan, the first model in its Warship series and related to the Qin Plus. Sold as the Chazor in Uzbekistan, the King in Latin America and the Seal 5 DM-i in parts of Southeast Asia.
Generations & years
First generation 2022–present
Launched in China in March 2022; reached Uzbekistan as the Chazor in March 2023 and Brazil as the King in June 2024. In China the Seal 05 DM-i is its successor.
Powertrain, battery & charging
1.5 L petrol plug-in hybrid (81 kW) with BYD's DM-i EHS system and front-wheel drive. Combined output of 132 or 145 kW, depending on version. LFP Blade battery of 8.3 kWh or 18.3 kWh, with a 13 kWh variant listed in Thailand.
Where to find the VIN
On most cars the VIN is visible at the base of the windscreen (driver side) and on a label in the driver-side door opening; check your registration document too.
China-spec vs export-spec
The same car is sold as Destroyer 05, Chazor, King and Seal 5 DM-i depending on the market. In China the Seal 05 DM-i replaced it and the two may not share every part. Battery size and power output differ by variant. Charging inlets differ by market: China-spec cars use the GB/T standard and export versions are built for the destination market. Send the VIN.
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