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BYD Song Max

$20,820 starting price (ex-factory China)

BYD Song Max — MPV (PHEV) exterior view

Photo: Navigator84 / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

105 km
Range (CLTC)
18.3 kWh
Battery capacity
132 kW
Drive power
8.5s
0-100 km/h
160 km/h
Top speed

Entity Snapshot

The BYD Song Max is a mpv PHEV from BYD, listed from $20,820 ex-factory. CLTC range is 105 km from a 18.3 kWh pack with 132 kW of drive power. Catalogued as a structured product record: trim, battery, range, drive power, and reference price.

Trim / versionStandard (base)
BatteryLFP (Blade) · 18.3 kWh
Range (CLTC / WLTP)105 km / N/A
Drive power132 kW
Fast charge (30–80%)N/A
Reference price≈ $20,820 (ex-factory reference)

Powertrain

Drive layoutFWD
Motor typePMSM (single motor)
Motor modelN/A
Motor power132 kW
Torque316 Nm
0–100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed160 km/h

Fields map directly to the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer specification was not confirmed. Values without a cited source are left unstated rather than estimated.

Dimensions & Logistics

Length4710 mm
Width1810 mm
Height1690 mm
Wheelbase2785 mm
Curb weight1715 kg
Gross weightN/A
Ground clearanceN/A
Trunk capacityN/A

Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)

Outer volume (L×W×H)
14.41 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 typeLFP (Blade)
Battery thermal managementLiquid cooling
Heat pumpN/A
Charging interfaceGB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)Type 2 (AC) adapter for EU AC charging
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionTorsion beam
BrakesFront ventilated disc / rear disc
Drag coefficient (Cd)N/A
Drive architectureFWD
Motor typePMSM (single motor)
Infotainment languageChinese / English
Network bandsN/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 code870340 — 870340 — plug-in hybrid / hybrid electric vehicles
Certification notesEU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs Type 2 (AC) 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 MPV
Powertrain PHEV
Family / nameplate Song Max
Currency USD
Price basis China ex-factory reference price
Price (ex-factory) $20,820
Range (CLTC) 105 km
Battery 18.3 kWh
Battery type LFP (Blade)
Battery thermal management Liquid cooling
Drive layout FWD
Motor type PMSM (single motor)
Motor power 132 kW
Torque 316 Nm
0-100 km/h 8.5 s
Top speed 160 km/h
Efficiency 13.2 kWh/100km
Length 4710 mm
Width 1810 mm
Height 1690 mm
Wheelbase 2785 mm
Curb weight 1715 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) Type 2 (AC) adapter for EU AC charging
Infotainment language Chinese / English
Certification notes EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs Type 2 (AC) adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.
HS code 870340
Data tier Tier 2

Byd Song MAX (starting at $20,820) is a MPV from BYD.

  • Battery: 18.3 kWh
  • Motor power: 132 kW
  • 0-100 km/h: 8.5 s

Overview

BYD’s BYD Song Max is an front-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid MPV. Across export markets for the MPV plug-in hybrid, the least-costly destination is Qatar, near +25.1% over base ($26,041 landed) — Germany applies the 10% standard tariff with no countervailing duty. At $20,820 ex-factory, this MPV plug-in hybrid sits in the mainstream-value segment. Key figures are a 18 kWh battery, a CLTC-rated range of 105 km, and 160 km/h top speed. This MPV plug-in hybrid is positioned for shuttle and charter fleet operators focused on volume import economics.

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Author: Wei Wang (EV & Battery Industry Analyst) · Chengguang Energy · Updated 2026-09-05 · Contact