BYD e6 electric MPV now available for private buyers: Price Rs 29.15 lakh – Times of India

Chinese car maker Build Your Dreams (BYD) has launched its e6. has launched Electric MPV At a starting price of Rs 29.15 lakh (ex-showroom) for private buyers in the Indian market. Originally launched late last year, the e6 was only offered as a commercial vehicle at the same price point before that. BYD is offering the e6 in two variants namely GL and GLX.
BYD e6 It is currently the only electric MPV one can buy in India. The car packs a 71.7 kWh lithium-ion battery that powers a single front-axle mounted electric motor that produces 95 PS of maximum power and 180 Nm of peak torque. The top speed of the e6 is 130 kmph.

BYD claims that the e6 has a range of up to 520km as per the WLTC test cycle on a single full charge. The MPV also gets a regenerative braking system. It supports DC fast charging, and can be charged up to 30 – 80% in 35 minutes, with 90 minutes of full charge. Furthermore, the GLX trim comes with the option of a 40 kW wall-mounted AC fast charger, which will fully charge the e6 in two hours, while the standard 6.6kW AC charger will take 12 hours to do the same job.
On the feature front, the e6 gets LED DRLs, leather seats, 6-way adjustable driver and front passenger seats, 10.1-inch rotatable touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, in-built navigation as well as the CN95 Air Is. filtration system. The MPV comes with a battery cell warranty of 8 years or 500,000 km (whichever is earlier).