Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
2023 BYD Song Plus DM-i
The 2023 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 | 2023 | 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 | 3rd Gen | ||
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2023 SUVS
Compared with other 2023 SUVs in our database, its 325 hp is close to the average for a 2023 SUV (321 hp), and it is 11% lighter than the typical SUV.
| 2023 BYD Song Plus DM-i | Average 2023 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 325 hp | 321 hp (130 cars) | +1% |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 442 Nm (130 cars) | +20% |
| 0–60 mph | 6.5 s | 6.2 s (133 cars) | +5% |
| Top speed | 112 mph | 128 mph (133 cars) | -13% |
| Kerb weight | 1,755 kg | 1,966 kg (141 cars) | -11% |
| Engine size | 1,500 cc | 2,601 cc (104 cars) | -42% |
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 2023 SUVs with similar power to the 2023 BYD Song Plus DM-i.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 BYD Song Plus DM-i | 325 hp | 6.5 s | 1,755 kg |
| 2023 Audi Q7 | 329 hp | 5.7 s | 2,045 kg |
| 2023 BMW X5 sDrive40i | 335 hp | 5.3 s | 2,095 kg |
| 2023 Tank 300 Hi4-T | 348 hp | 5.8 s | 2,250 kg |
| 2023 MG Marvel R Performance | 288 hp | 4.9 s | 1,965 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
OTA Updates
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