The world's leading electric car manufacturer, available at Arnold Clark.
Order any BYD during our Spring Sales Event and, if you take delivery by 31 March, you'll receive:[2]
Brand-new super hybrid SUV from just £329 deposit and £329 a month on Personal Contract Purchase. Full terms and conditions apply. [3]
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BYD DOLPHIN SURF - now from £199 deposit, £199 monthly payment on Personal Contract Purchase. [4]
BYD ATTO 2 - now from £267 deposit, £267 monthly payment on Personal Contract Purchase. [5]
BYD SEAL - now from £398 initial rental, £398 monthly payment on Personal Contract Hire. [6]
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The BYD SEAL 6 DM-i combines electric innovation with refined design and all-round practicality. Available as a sleek saloon or versatile estate, it’s comfortable, elegant and efficient.
Experience the all-new BYD Seal U DM-i Boost trim, from just £399 deposit and £399 a month on Personal Contract Purchase. Full terms and conditions apply. [1]
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Explore unmissable offers on the new BYD DOLPHIN available with low rate APR.
BYD’s industry-leading 8-year battery warranty (155,350 miles) and 6-year vehicle warranty (93,750 miles) come as standard on every brand-new UK model.[2]
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Get a home charger from Bumblebee, and ultra-rapid charge at just 55p/kWh on Arnold Clark Charge - plus a free coffee while you wait.
BYD cars are now on the Motability Scheme. See what's available now, including SEALION 5 DM-i from £599 advance payment, ATTO 3 from £2,499 advance payment and the Seal U from £3,199 advance payment.
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BYD is proud to be the world’s number one electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturer, currently outselling Tesla and other competitor brands worldwide.
BYD started as a battery manufacturer, so and, as such, they have the historical expertise and knowledge to design and build BEVs (battery electric vehicles) to a high standard.
BYD makes almost all components in - house and even supplies parts to other car manufacturers. Thanks to their rich engineering background, BYD cars are full of have advanced technologies and components that are entirely unique to them. This includes a rotating touchscreen, which is a feature on all models.
BYD is a pioneer in automotive technology and has developed a new, safer and more efficient battery for electric vehicles - the Blade battery. Passing a comprehensive range of tests, the BYD Blade battery is one of the safest in the world. Expect enhanced safety, longer range and a longer battery life. Plus, all vehicles come with a battery warranty of eight years or 125,000 miles.
Let us know how we can help and one of our team will get in touch. We can book a test drive appointment or send you a video preview of your chosen vehicle.
The BYD Seagull is named the 'BYD Dolphin Surf' in the UK and is an electric super-mini that is low-cost and ideal for city driving. It is now available, find out more here.
BYD stands for Build Your Dreams. Their name is based on their commitment to leveraging technological innovation to create a better life.
BYD was first established in China in 1995 and has since undergone 27 years of high-speed growth. Originally a battery manufacturer, they entered the automotive industry in 2003 and became a relentless advocate of sustainable development, which has allowed them to expand globally.
Yes, the BYD ATTO 3 was the first BYD car to come to the UK and is available to order at Arnold Clark.
As a pioneer of the battery industry, the Blade Battery was produced by BYD as an evolution of its previous battery innovations to provide enhanced safety, longer range and a longer lifespan of battery to EV users.
The cheapest model, the BYD DOLPHIN SURF price starts from £17,995. The premium BYD Sealion 7 coupé SUV starts from £45,795.
Yes, BYD cars are available to buy second-hand! Shop all of our offers here.
| Representative finance example Brand New BYD SEAL U DM-i | |
|---|---|
| £399 | Monthly payment |
| £399 | Deposit |
| £34,756 | Total amount payable |
| 48 | Number of payments |
| 1.49% | Fixed interest rate |
| 2.9% APR | Representative |
| £31,795 | Cash price |
| £31,396 | Credit amount |
| 24,000 | Contract mileage |
| 14.9p | Excess mileage charge |
| £15,205 | Guaranteed future value |
| 49 | Term (months) |
[1] Personal contract purchase representative example for BYD Seal U 1.5 DM-i Boost 5dr Auto, 48 monthly payments of £399, deposit £399, total amount payable £34,756, representative APR 2.9%, cash price £31,795, credit amount £31,396, contract mileage 24,000, excess mileage charge 14.9p per mile, optional final payment £15,205, term (months) 49. Personal Contract Purchase from Santander Customer finance. Applicant must be 18 or over. Guarantee may be required. Santander Customer Finance, RH1 1SR. Vehicles orders must be placed between 01/01/26 and registered by 31/01/2026.
[2] All brand-new BYD vehicles include a 6-year / 93,750-mile vehicle warranty and an 8-year / 125,000-mile high-voltage battery warranty, with a minimum 70% battery capacity retention, subject to normal use and servicing. Warranty excludes wear and tear, cosmetic damage and misuse, is transferable to private owners, and is provided in addition to your statutory UK consumer rights. For full terms please visit - www.byd.com/uk/service-maintenance/warranty-policy.
[3] Personal contract purchase representative example for BYD Sealion 5 1.5 DM-i Comfort 5dr Auto, 48 monthly payments of £299, deposit £1,7999, total amount payable £30,438, representative APR 2.9%, cash price £28,195, BYD deposit £1525, credit amount £24,871, contract mileage 24,000, excess mileage charge 14.9p per mile, optional final payment £12,762, term (months) 49. Personal Contract Purchase from Santander Customer finance. Applicant must be 18 or over. Guarantee may be required. Santander Customer Finance, RH1 1SR. Vehicles orders must be placed between 01/01/26 and registered by 31/02/2026.
[4] Personal contract purchase representative example for BYD Dolphin Surf 65kW Active 30kWh 5dr Auto, 48 monthly payments of £199, deposit £199, total amount payable £16,498, representative APR 1.9%, cash price £15,595, credit amount £16,498, contract mileage 24,000, excess mileage charge 14.9p per mile, optional final payment £6,747, term (months) 49. Personal Contract Purchase from Santander Consumer Finance. Applicant must be 18 or over. Guarantee may be required. Santander Consumer Finance, RH1 1SR. Vehicles orders must be placed between 01/01/26 and registered by 31/03/2026.
[5] Personal contract purchase representative example for BYD Atto 2 130kW Boost 51kWh 5dr Auto, 48 monthly payments of £267, deposit £267, total amount payable £28,250, BYD deposit £4120, representative APR 1.9%, cash price £26,995, credit amount £22,608, contract mileage 24,000, excess mileage charge 14.9p per mile, optional final payment £11,047, term (months) 49. Personal Contract Purchase from Santander Consumer Finance. Applicant must be 18 or over. Guarantee may be required. Santander Consumer Finance, RH1 1SR. Vehicles orders must be placed between 01/01/26 and registered by 31/03/2026.
[6] Personal contract hire representative example for BYD Seal 230kW Design 83kWh 4dr Auto, 47 monthly rentals of £398, initial rental £398, representative APR 0%, cash price £43,095, contract mileage 20,000, term (months) 48. Personal Contract Hire from Santander Consumer Finance. Applicant must be 18 or over. Guarantee may be required. Santander Consumer Finance, RH1 1SR. Vehicles orders must be placed between 01/01/26 and registered by 31/03/2026.
This offer is promoted and managed by Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for general insurance and consumer credit purposes. Arnold Clark acts as a credit broker sourcing credit to assist with your purchase from a carefully selected panel of lenders. Lenders will pay Arnold Clark a fee for these introductions. Offers subject to status, terms and conditions.
Arnold Clark will collect and process customers’ personal data (including name, email address, and/or telephone number) for the purpose of administering the offer and issuing vouchers. All personal data will be handled in accordance with Arnold Clark’s privacy policy, which can be viewed here https://www.arnoldclark.com/cookies, and UK data protection legislation. Personal data will not be shared with third parties without the customer’s prior consent, except where necessary for the issuance of vouchers.
[7] Any customer who places an order for a new BYD vehicle in the United Kingdom from Friday 20th March - Monday 23rd March 2026 (inclusive) will be eligible for a £100 charging credit from Instavolt, using the Instavolt charging network in the United Kingdom. This credit will be made available to any confirmed customer only via the Instavolt App and (will be subject to the prevailing Instavolt App Terms and Conditions at the time, available on www.Instavolt.com). This credit eligibility will be communicated via email to the Customer directly from Instavolt at the point of, or immediately following, collecting the car from BYD.