BYD Qin Plus DM-i Price, Specifications and Features Revealed; Launched in China
BYD has launched the third-generation Qin Plus DM-i plug-in hybrid sedan in China, featuring a 1.5-litre engine, a 120 kW electric motor and up to 220 km of CLTC-rated electric range. The sedan offers a combined range of up to 2,290 km, optional LiDAR-based driver assistance and prices starting at CNY 79,900, with promotional pricing from CNY 76,900.
BYD has officially launched the third-generation BYD Qin Plus DM-i plug-in hybrid sedan in China, upgrading the mass-market model to midsize dimensions. Designed to enhance competitive value against rival passenger sedans, the updated vehicle combines significant dimensional growth with high-efficiency hybrid performance for budget-conscious buyers.
The vehicle adopts BYD's latest design language featuring a cleaner front profile without a prominent black grille, sharp headlights, and a trapezoidal lower air intake. Alongside its revised physical proportions, the sedan brings notable upgrade features, including a newly designed two-spoke steering wheel, an optional roof-mounted LiDAR sensor supporting advanced autonomous navigation, and an increased pure electric driving range. Hyundai Bayon Price in India, Specifications and Features Revealed.
BYD Qin Plus DM-i Specifications and Features
The third-generation BYD Qin Plus DM-i measures 4,840 mm in length, 1,900 mm in width, and 1,498 mm in height, with a 2,800 mm wheelbase. Under the bonnet, the fifth-generation DM plug-in hybrid powertrain pairs a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated engine producing 74 kW (99 hp) with a 120 kW (161 hp) permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor.
It offers two LFP battery pack options of 16.2 kWh and 24.3 kWh, delivering CLTC-rated electric driving ranges of 140 km and 220 km respectively, alongside a total combined range of up to 2,290 km. Interior equipment includes a 12.8-inch touchscreen infotainment display, dual wireless phone chargers, a six-speaker audio system, automatic climate control, multi-colour ambient lighting, and a panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade. Higher trim levels feature the optional DiPilot 300 "God's Eye B" driver assistance system, providing LiDAR-based urban and highway navigation assistance. Hyundai Ioniq 1 Electric SUV: New Compact EV to Launch in India in January 2027.
BYD Qin Plus DM-i Price in China
The BYD Qin Plus DM-i is priced between CNY 79,900 (approximately USD 11,980) and CNY 100,900 (approximately USD 15,130) across three trim levels. Limited-time launch promotional pricing ranges from CNY 76,900 (approximately USD 11,500) to CNY 97,900 (approximately USD 14,700).
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