Chinese from BYD introduced 505-hp hybrid crossover

Crossover is named in honor of the imperial Tang Dynasty (7-10 century AD) during the reign of which the Chinese consider a special period of prosperity and power of the country. Crossover is named in honor of the imperial Tang Dynasty (7-10 century AD) during the reign of which the Chinese consider a special period of prosperity and power of the country.

The Chinese company BYD circulated details of the hybrid crossover Tang. Since January 21, the car is available to order in China.

Crossover is named in honor of the imperial Tang Dynasty (7-10 century AD) during the reign of which the Chinese consider a special period of prosperity and power of the country.

Powerplant BYD Tang called 542 Technology, where the number five means “acceleration to 100 km / h faster than five seconds,” and the numbers four and two – drive (full) and fuel consumption per 100 kilometers (two liters).

The car is equipped with two-liter turbo engine capacity of 205 hp (320 Nm) and two electric motors, each of which develops 150 hp and 200 Nm (one per axis).

The structure of the power plant also includes a lithium-iron-phosphate battery capacity of 18 kWh and a six-step “robot” proprietary BYD. The total output of all units – 505 hp and 720 Nm.

The driver can select one of four modes of operation of the power plant: all-electric (effective only rear electric motor), maximum output (works both ICE and electric motor), charging mode (both wheels rotate the motor, the internal combustion engine is in the generator mode) and front-wheel circuit (ICE works and the front motor).

Shop BYD Tang made of leather and wood. Dashboard – fully digital. Separate “highlight” of the interior was the air cleaning system, relevant to the environment in China.

While BYD plans to sell only new crossover limited series, which at the time of launch there will be two models. The first of them (Tang Limited) will be different red alloy wheels and special interior with emblems. Acceleration to “hundreds” Takes a hybrid version of the 4.9 seconds. The price of each of the 98 copies – 300,000 yuan (about $ 48,000).

The second series of Tang Ultimate Edition will be released in the amount of 98 machines. In this embodiment, the crossover will receive a special aerodynamic kit with inlays of carbon and advanced propulsion system, through which the car will accelerate to “hundreds” of 4.4 seconds

BYD Tang Ultimate Edition can be purchased at the price of 650,000 yuan (about $ 96,500).

Note that the cost of virtually all vehicles in China is much higher than the prices in other countries. For example, Volkswagen Tiguan crossover with the engine 1.8 TSI, four-wheel drive and automatic transmission will cost about 276,000 yuan (about $ 44,500) and sedan Toyota Camry c 2,5-liter engine will cost about 220,000 yuan ($ 35,500).

Chinese from BYD introduced 505-hp hybrid crossover