BYD Yuan UP – Compact Electric SUV

The BYD Yuan UP is a battery electric subcompact crossover SUV manufactured by BYD Auto. Part of the popular Yuan series, the Yuan UP offers a compelling combination of affordability, range, and features.  

Key Features:

• All-Electric Powertrain: Enjoy emission-free driving and instant torque. Available with different power outputs (70 kW / 95 hp or 130 kW / 177 hp) depending on the variant.
• BYD Blade Battery: Powered by BYD’s safe and durable Blade lithium-ion LFP battery, available in 32 kWh and 45.12 kWh capacities.
• Impressive Range: Offers a CLTC range of up to 401 km (approximately 249 miles) on the larger battery.  
• Modern Design: Features BYD’s “Dragon Face” aesthetic with a distinctive front fascia, flap-type door handles, a floating roof design, and a full-width rear taillight bar.  
• Spacious Interior: A 5-door, 5-seater SUV with a wheelbase of 2620 mm, providing comfortable space for passengers and cargo (up to 1320L with rear seats folded).
• Technology-Packed: Includes an 8.8-inch LCD instrument cluster and a 12.8-inch infotainment touchscreen display that can rotate between landscape and portrait modes. Features include GPS navigation, Bluetooth, and potentially 4G connectivity and OTA updates.  
• Charging Capability: Supports fast charging (DC) allowing for a 30%-80% charge in approximately 0.5 hours. Also features V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) capability with a 3.3kW output, turning your car into a mobile power source.
• Safety Features: Expected to include standard safety features such as ABS, EBD, ESP, airbags, and parking assistance. Higher trims may offer advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) like adaptive cruise control.

Technical Specifications (General – May Vary by Trim):

• Body Style: 5-door Subcompact SUV
• Drive Type: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
• Electric Motor Power: 70 kW (95 PS) or 130 kW (177 PS)
• Electric Motor Torque: 180 Nm or 290 Nm
• Battery Capacity: 32 kWh or 45.12 kWh (BYD Blade LFP)
• Range (CLTC): 301 km or 401 km
• 0-100 km/h Acceleration: Approximately 7.9 to 12.9 seconds depending on the motor.
• Top Speed: 150-160 km/h (approximately 93-99 mph)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 4310 mm x 1830 mm x 1675 mm
• Wheelbase: 2620 mm
• Kerb Weight: 1430 kg – 1540 kg (depending on the variant)
• Tire Size: Typically 215/65 R16 or 215/60 R17 (depending on the trim)
• Charging Time (Fast, 30-80%): ~0.5 hours
• Vehicle to Load (V2L): 3.3 kW