Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
2017 BYD Song Plus DM-i
The 2017 BYD Song Plus DM-i is a plug-in hybrid SUV. It has a 1.5-litre engine producing 325 hp (242 kW), with all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 6.5 seconds and top speed is 112 mph (180 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | BYD | Model | Song |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2017 | Version / Trim | Plus DM-i |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Cosmos Black, Frost White, Mineral Gray, Sky Blue, Maple Red, Aurora Silver, Midnight Black |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | China |
| Drive | All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Transmission | E-CVT |
| Engine | 1.5T + Motor | Engine Size | 1,500 cc |
| Power | 325 hp / 242 kW | Torque | 530 Nm / 391 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 6.5 sec | Top Speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
| Electric Range | 62 miles (100 km) | Max Charge Rate | 7 kW |
| Charge 0→80% | 100 mins | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,712 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,755 kg (3,869 lb) |
| Generation | 1st Gen | ||
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2017 SUVS
Compared with other 2017 SUVs in our database, its 325 hp is 13% more than the average 2017 SUV (289 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.9 seconds quicker than average.
| 2017 BYD Song Plus DM-i | Average 2017 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 325 hp | 289 hp (90 cars) | +13% |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 369 Nm (89 cars) | +44% |
| 0–60 mph | 6.5 s | 7.4 s (94 cars) | -12% |
| Top speed | 112 mph | 120 mph (94 cars) | -6% |
| Kerb weight | 1,755 kg | 1,866 kg (97 cars) | -6% |
| Engine size | 1,500 cc | 2,935 cc (89 cars) | -49% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2017 SUVs with similar power to the 2017 BYD Song Plus DM-i.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 BYD Song Plus DM-i | 325 hp | 6.5 s | 1,755 kg |
| 2017 BMW X5 xDrive40e | 308 hp | 5.8 s | 2,040 kg |
| 2017 Lexus GX 460 | 301 hp | 7.7 s | 2,245 kg |
| 2017 Toyota Highlander AWD LE | 295 hp | 7.9 s | 1,860 kg |
| 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 290 hp | 7.8 s | 1,780 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Panoramic Roof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Roof Rails
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Tow Bar / Tow Package
Spare Tyre