BYDC Lion 6 Presentation Notes

Introduction

• Presentation of the all-new BYDC Lion 6.
• Known as Song Plus in China and Calu in other markets.
• Described as a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV).

Key Features

• Engine and Performance:
  • 1.5 L gasoline engine primarily acts as a generator.
  • Electric motor produces 27 horsepower combined with 325 Nm of torque.
  • Pure EV mode range: ~100 km.
  • Extended range mode: up to 1,100 km.
  • 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 8.3 seconds.

Exterior Design

• Size Comparison:
  • Larger than BYD ATO 3, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Ford Territory, and Toyota Corolla Cross.
  • Available at a lower price than BYD ATO 3.
• Design Elements:
  • No traditional Chinese character emblem on the grill; sold under the Ocean series in the Philippines.
  • Features dual U-shaped LED headlights.
  • 19-inch rims.
  • Power tailgate with ample trunk space.

Interior Features

• Familiar Design:
  • Similar design cues to BYD Dolphin and ATO 3.
• Highlights:
  • Panoramic sunroof.
  • Leather upholstery.
  • Digital instrument cluster.
  • 15.6-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
  • Dual wireless charging ports.
  • Multiple drive modes: Eco, Normal, Sport, EV, and Hybrid.
• Rear Seating:
  • Impressive legroom, headroom, and feet room.
  • Equipped with dual air vents, USB ports, center armrest with cup holders.

Driving Experience

• Initial Impressions:
  • Feels powerful and quiet due to acoustic glass and electric powertrain.
  • Smooth driving experience with minimal road noise.
• Driving Features:
  • Comprehensive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS):
    • Adaptive cruise control.
    • Lane keeping assist.
    • Autonomous emergency braking.
    • Traffic jam assist allows limited self-driving capabilities in city traffic.
• Maneuverability:
  • Handles well despite being a larger compact SUV.
  • Steering adapts for confidence during highway driving.

Color Options

• Available in three colors: Azour Blue, Arctic White, Harbor Gray.
• Interior options vary based on color choice.

Pricing

• Estimated cost: 1.6 million pesos.
• Positioned as a competitive new energy vehicle in the market.