BYD Seagull (海鸥) vs Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5)
The Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5) leads on range (CLTC) and power. The BYD Seagull (海鸥) leads on top speed.
Hatchback
2026 305km · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
29/100#389 of 434 · Everyday
Van
Version named in Chinese by the source
China · checked Oct 23, 2026 · rc-ev.com
29/100#389 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Seagull (海鸥)BYD Seagull (海鸥)R5 (瑞驰R5)Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5)
- Range (CLTC)- best on this row+10 mi· 6%
- Power- best on this row+15 kW· 27%
- Top speed- best on this row+19 mph· 30%
- Torque- best on this row+70 lb-ft· 70%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Seagull (海鸥) | Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (CLTC) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | no data | |
| AC charging | ||
| Performance | ||
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Seagull (海鸥) if
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Score by category
out of 100
BYD Seagull (海鸥)Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5)
Range
1421Charging
027Practicality
500
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5)R5 (瑞驰R5)
Range (CLTC)
- Leader
- Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5)
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)
- CLTC
- Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5)
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- 10 mi
Where next
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
- Ruichi R5 (瑞驰R5)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
BYD Seagull (海鸥) vs
Where the numbers come from
14 sources
Every source link (18)
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- https://www.evlook.com/haiou/peizhi
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- https://zhytauto.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BYD-seagull-2025.pdf
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- https://car.autohome.com.cn/config/spec/77748.html
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- https://www.rc-ev.com/cms/a/R5HYB.html