Entity Snapshot

The BYD E3 is a sedan BEV from BYD, listed from $21,800 ex-factory. CLTC range is 401 km from a 43.2 kWh pack with 100 kW of drive power. Catalogued as a structured product record: trim, battery, range, drive power, and reference price.

Trim / version	Standard (base)
Battery	LFP (Blade) · 43.2 kWh
Range (CLTC / WLTP)	401 km / N/A
Drive power	100 kW
Fast charge (30–80%)	N/A
Reference price	≈ $21,800 (ex-factory reference)

Dimensions & Logistics

Length	4450 mm
Width	1760 mm
Height	1520 mm
Wheelbase	2610 mm
Curb weight	1360 kg
Gross weight	N/A
Ground clearance	N/A
Trunk capacity	N/A

Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)

Outer volume (L×W×H): 11.90 m³
Length grade: compact–midsize
40HQ units (rack/crate): 2 units estimate

Basis: RoRo is the standard method; the 40HQ figure is a length-graded estimate for racked/crated container shipment — ≤4.0 m ≈ 3 units, 4.0–5.0 m ≈ 2 units, >5.0 m ≈ 1 unit per 40HQ (internal ≈12.03 × 2.35 × 2.69 m). Confirm packing density with the freight forwarder.

Technology

Battery type	LFP (Blade)
Battery thermal management	Liquid cooling
Heat pump	N/A
Charging interface	GB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)	CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter required for EU; or OEM EU-spec port
Front suspension	MacPherson strut
Rear suspension	Torsion beam
Brakes	Front ventilated disc / rear disc
Drag coefficient (Cd)	N/A
Drive architecture	FWD
Motor type	PMSM (single motor)
Infotainment language	Chinese / English
Network bands	N/A

Technology fields are recorded verbatim from the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer has not published a value. Linked terms open the glossary or the relevant explainer.

Market Compliance & Export Profile

HS code	87038000 — 87038000 — electrically propelled motor vehicles (BEV)
Certification notes	EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs CCS2/Type 2 adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.

Export notes

Landed-cost, import-duty, and per-market pricing data for this model lives on electricvehiclehub.net — see the full export profile there.

Data Sources & Verification

Source data

✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
✓ Battery chemistry, drive architecture & charging interface
✓ Certification & HS code classification

China EV Mart estimate

≈ 40HQ packing (length-graded estimate)
≈ Fields marked N/A where the manufacturer has not published a value

Data source: China EV Mart catalog + manufacturer specs (brakes/infotainment per manufacturer standard; numeric deep fields verified via spec tables + en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10-21) · Last updated: 2026-10-21

Specifications

Brand	BYD
Body type	Sedan
Powertrain	BEV
Family / nameplate	E3
Currency	USD
Price basis	China ex-factory reference price
Price (ex-factory)	$21,800
Range (CLTC)	401 km
Battery	43.2 kWh
Battery type	LFP (Blade)
Battery thermal management	Liquid cooling
Drive layout	FWD
Motor type	PMSM (single motor)
Motor power	100 kW
Torque	180 Nm
Efficiency	11.4 kWh/100km
Length	4450 mm
Width	1760 mm
Height	1520 mm
Wheelbase	2610 mm
Curb weight	1360 kg
Front suspension	MacPherson strut
Rear suspension	Torsion beam
Brakes	Front ventilated disc / rear disc
Charging interface	GB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)	CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter required for EU; or OEM EU-spec port
Infotainment language	Chinese / English
Certification notes	EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs CCS2/Type 2 adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.
HS code	87038000
Data tier	Tier 2

Byd E3 (starting at $21,800) is a Sedan from BYD.

Battery: 43.2 kWh
Motor power: 100 kW

Overview

BYD’s BYD E3 is a front-wheel-drive battery-electric sedan. For this sedan battery-electric, Qatar offers the cheapest entry at about +24.2% over base (≈ $27,070 landed) — Germany’s estimate carries a 17% countervailing duty over the 10% base tariff. Specification highlights are peak torque of 180 Nm and peak output of 100 kW. The $21,800 ex-factory price places this sedan battery-electric in the value-oriented band. This sedan battery-electric is positioned for business fleets watching import duty exposure.

BYD E3