BYD Song L DM-i

$19,600.00

*Guide Price

 

The Song L DM-i is a midsize SUV from BYD’s Song series, manufactured at the company’s Zhengzhou plant. It measures 4,780 × 1,898 × 1,670 mm, with a wheelbase of 2,782 mm, and features a five-seat configuration. The vehicle is equipped with the fifth-generation DM hybrid system, featuring a 1.5-liter engine (maximum power: 74 kW) and a drive motor (maximum power: 160 kW). It offers battery packs with capacities of 18.3 kWh and 26.593 kWh, delivering pure electric ranges of 112 km and 160 km under WLTC conditions, respectively. Fuel consumption when the battery is depleted is 4.95–4.98 liters per 100 km.

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Exterior Design

The BYD Song L DM-i adopts the distinctive “Loong Face” design language of BYD’s Dynasty Series, perfectly integrating traditional Chinese cultural elements with modern SUV design, presenting a majestic, dynamic and elegant temperament that is exclusive to a mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV, and it is a key model in BYD’s Song family which has accumulated sales of more than 3.8 million units over ten years. It features a grand and atmospheric front fascia with a large-sized horizontal air intake grille adorned with dragon-scale patterned decorations, which echoes the exquisite “Loong Beard” daytime running lights extending from both sides of the central logo, creating a sense of ritual and Oriental charm. The sharp and tough LED headlight groups have an exquisite internal light source structure, with a smoked black lamp cavity design that enhances the sporty temperament, and the exaggerated C-shaped air guide slots on both sides of the front bumper not only optimize aerodynamic performance but also further highlight the dynamic visual effect. From the side, the body has a full and layered contour, with a smooth slip-back roof line that extends from the front windshield to the rear spoiler, paired with a clear and powerful waistline, highlighting the vehicle’s sense of movement and layering; the side skirt trim and silver window surround add a touch of refinement, while the stylish multi-spoke wheels in black and silver color matching enhance the overall sense of grade. At the rear, it is equipped with a stylish through-type “Streaming Light Rui Jie” taillight group, with soft light strips and delicate internal details, which has high recognition when lit, and the overall shape echoes the front face perfectly. The rear bumper is equipped with a large-area smoked black trim and a diffuser-like design, matching the roof spoiler, creating a strong sense of layering and showing a stable and dynamic posture. The rear of the vehicle is equipped with the “BYD” letter logo, enhancing brand recognition. The body is available in four fashionable color options inspired by Chinese famous porcelain: Ice Amber Green, Fa Cui Blue, Tea Crystal Gray and Jade White, among which Fa Cui Blue, also known as “Peacock Blue Glaze”, is a royal porcelain and is known as the “Oriental Beauty”, catering to the personalized needs of different users.
In terms of dimensions, the vehicle measures 4,780 mm in length, 1,898 mm in width, and 1,670 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,782 mm, which brings a super spacious interior space and comfortable riding experience, and the flat rear floor makes the middle seat of the rear row also comfortable, fully meeting the daily travel needs of families. As a 5-door 5-seat SUV, it is equipped with a 40/60 split-folding design for the rear seats; when folded down, the luggage compartment can be transformed into a double bed, which can easily meet the needs of family shopping and camping, and the overall storage flexibility is greatly improved, adapting to scenarios such as daily commuting, family outings and outdoor camping.

Interior Design

The BYD Song L DM-i adopts an enclosed cockpit design with a simple and elegant interior tone, inspired by Song Dynasty courtyard art, creating a “Song Rhyme Luxury Cockpit” that integrates Oriental charm and modern technology, perfectly matching its mid-size family SUV positioning. It is equipped with a full LCD instrument cluster, a 26-inch W-HUD head-up display and a 15.6-inch adaptive rotating floating central touchscreen, forming a three-screen linkage that delivers an outstanding visual and technological experience, and the vehicle is equipped with the high-end version of the BYD DiLink intelligent network connection system – DiLink 100, which is equipped with a 6-nanometer process chip with strong computing power and is 100% compatible with the mobile phone ecosystem. The interior adopts high-quality materials, with a贯穿式 integrated panel and a central control layout that is well-proportioned and hierarchical; the vehicle is equipped with a new electronic column shifter, which frees up space in the central console area, and the crystal decorative elements add a sense of high grade. The interior is equipped with 31-color ambient lights and a co-pilot intelligent 3D depth-of-field ambient light, with light and shadow changes that are layered and full of atmosphere; the front and rear seats adopt wide and comfortable cloud-like designs, bringing a skin-friendly and comfortable touch, and the higher-spec models are also equipped with seat massage function, further enhancing riding comfort. It adopts a user-friendly design, including a multi-function steering wheel with integrated intelligent driving and multimedia control buttons, and a mobile phone wireless charging slot in the central control area, as well as multiple USB charging ports, meeting the charging needs of users; the storage space is also well-designed, with a variety of storage compartments around the vehicle, fully considering the convenience of daily use.
In terms of features, the standard model comes equipped with 17-inch wheels, 7 airbags (including front far-side airbags), rear parking sensors, a 360-degree panoramic camera, TPMS direct tire pressure monitoring system, dual-zone automatic air conditioning, full-scene digital key (mobile phone NFC car key), on-board ETC and an 8-speaker audio system, bringing a practical and comfortable driving experience, and the vehicle is built according to the latest C-NCAP five-star safety standard, with a high-strength steel ratio of 75.7% in the body, ensuring driving safety. All models are equipped with the upgraded DiPilot intelligent driving assistance system (Tian Shen Zhi Yan C driving assistance system), which can achieve Level 2 intelligent auxiliary driving, providing more than 20 functions such as ILCA lever-controlled lane change, ICC intelligent navigation, APA automatic parking assistance, AEB automatic emergency braking and BSD blind spot monitoring, and is also equipped with DMS driver monitoring function to ensure the safety of family travel. The higher-spec models add practical configurations such as Yunnian-C intelligent damping body control system, TBC high-speed tire blowout stabilization system, ventilated and heated front seats, automatic anti-glare rearview mirror, electric tailgate, steering wheel heating and an integrated cold and warm on-board refrigerator, further enhancing the comfort and practicality of the vehicle, and meeting the diverse needs of family users.

Powertrain

The BYD Song L DM-i is built on the new generation plug-in hybrid vehicle platform and is equipped with BYD’s fifth-generation DM plug-in hybrid technology, which is the first mid-size SUV equipped with this technology, adopting a front-wheel drive layout, and consists of a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, an EHS electric hybrid system and a plug-in hybrid dedicated power-type blade lithium iron phosphate battery, integrating multiple driving modes to ensure smooth power output and excellent fuel economy. The 1.5L naturally aspirated engine has a maximum thermal efficiency of up to 46%, and the drive motor provides strong power performance, ensuring smooth acceleration and stable driving; the vehicle has a braking distance of as low as 35.9 meters per 100 kilometers and a turning radius of 5.42 meters, with professional steering tuning that is precise and sensitive, and front MacPherson and rear multi-link independent suspension, which ensures stable driving even when cornering at high speed. The vehicle is equipped with BYD’s blade lithium iron phosphate battery packs with multiple capacity options, offering CLTC-rated pure electric ranges of 75 km, 112 km, 160 km and 200 km respectively, among which the 200 km version can fully meet the needs of high-frequency daily commuting, allowing most users to achieve “one charge a week”; the NEDC 100km fuel consumption under feed-in power condition is as low as 3.2 L, solving the problem of high fuel consumption of hybrid vehicles in winter. In terms of comprehensive performance, the vehicle has a combined range of up to 1,500 km when fully fueled and charged, completely eliminating range anxiety for long-distance travel. It is also equipped with a full-temperature heat pump system, ensuring the vehicle’s performance in all weather conditions; it supports efficient fast charging and VTOL mobile power station function, with a maximum external discharge power of 6 kW, meeting the needs of outdoor camping and other scenarios, and the three-electric system provides a lifetime warranty for the first owner (non-operational) to reduce users’ worries.

 

 

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Basic Information
Availability2024.072024.072024.072024.072024.07
vehicle classCompact SUVCompact SUVCompact SUVCompact SUVCompact SUV
Length*Width*Height(mm)4780*1898*16704780*1898*16704780*1898*16704780*1898*16704780*1898*1670
Type of energyplug-in hybridplug-in hybridplug-in hybridplug-in hybridplug-in hybrid
WLTC pure electric range (km)-9191128128
CLTC pure electric range (km)75112112160160
motor1.5L / 101 hp / Inline 4-cylinder1.5L / 101 hp / Inline 4-cylinder1.5L / 101 hp / Inline 4-cylinder1.5L / 101 hp / Inline 4-cylinder1.5L / 101 hp / Inline 4-cylinder
Maximum power (kW)7474747474
Maximum torque (N-m)126126126126126
Number of gearsinfinitelyinfinitelyinfinitelyinfinitelyinfinitely
transmissionECVT Continuously Variable TransmissionECVT Continuously Variable TransmissionECVT Continuously Variable TransmissionECVT Continuously Variable TransmissionECVT Continuously Variable Transmission
Maximum speed (km/h)180180180180180
0-100km/h acceleration(s)7.77.77.77.97.9
WLTC Combined Fuel Consumption (L/100km)-1.151.150.850.85
Battery Typelithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate battery
Battery capacity (kWh)12.918.318.326.626.6
Fast charging time (h)-0.380.380.280.28
Fast charging capacity (%)-30-8030-8030-8030-80
Warranty PolicySix years or 150,000 kilometersSix years or 150,000 kilometersSix years or 150,000 kilometersSix years or 150,000 kilometersSix years or 150,000 kilometers
body of automobile
Length (mm)47804780478047804780
Width (mm)18981898189818981898
Height (mm)16701670167016701670
Wheelbase (mm)27822782278227822782
Front wheelbase(mm)16371637163716371637
Rear wheelbase(mm)16411641164116411641
Weight (kg)-1930193020002000
Luggage compartment volume (L)459-1550459-1550459-1550459-1550459-1550
Fuel tank volume (L)6060606060
Number of doors (pcs)55555
Number of seats (pcs)55555
motor
Displacement (mL)14981498149814981498
Maximum horsepower (Ps)101101101101101
Maximum power (kW)7474747474
Maximum torque (N-m)126126126126126
cylinder (engine)Inline 4-cylinderInline 4-cylinderInline 4-cylinderInline 4-cylinderInline 4-cylinder
engine positionpreamplifierpreamplifierpreamplifierpreamplifierpreamplifier
Intake formnaturally aspiratednaturally aspiratednaturally aspiratednaturally aspiratednaturally aspirated
valve traindouble overhead camshaftdouble overhead camshaftdouble overhead camshaftdouble overhead camshaftdouble overhead camshaft
Lubrication methodMulti-point electronic injectionMulti-point electronic injectionMulti-point electronic injectionMulti-point electronic injectionMulti-point electronic injection
Cylinder materialaluminumaluminumaluminumaluminumaluminum
fuel grade92#92#92#92#92#
environmental standardCountry 6Country 6Country 6Country 6Country 6
electric motor
Total motor power (kW)160160160160160
Total motor torque (N-m)260260260260260
Maximum power of front electric motor (kW)160160160160160
Maximum torque of front motor (N-m)260260260260260
WLTC pure electric range (km)-9191128128
CLTC pure electric range (km)75112112160160
Battery capacity (kWh)12.918.318.326.626.6
100km power consumption (kWh/100km)-15.915.916.816.8
Fast charging time (h)-0.380.380.280.28
Motor structurepermanent magnetismpermanent magnetismpermanent magnetismpermanent magnetismpermanent magnetism
Principle of motor operationsynchronizationsynchronizationsynchronizationsynchronizationsynchronization
Number of drive motorssingle motorsingle motorsingle motorsingle motorsingle motor
Motor Layoutpreamplifierpreamplifierpreamplifierpreamplifierpreamplifier
Battery Typelithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate batterylithium iron phosphate battery
Battery Cell BrandsFerdi (surname)Ferdi (surname)Ferdi (surname)Ferdi (surname)Ferdi (surname)
Battery cooling methoddirect coolingdirect coolingdirect coolingdirect coolingdirect cooling
fast charging function-be in favor ofbe in favor ofbe in favor ofbe in favor of
Fast charging capacity (%)-30-8030-8030-8030-80
Battery preheating
external discharge
Chassis/steering
Driving formfront drivefront drivefront drivefront drivefront drive
Front suspension typeMacPherson independent suspensionMacPherson independent suspensionMacPherson independent suspensionMacPherson independent suspensionMacPherson independent suspension
Rear suspension typeFour-link independent suspensionFour-link independent suspensionFour-link independent suspensionFour-link independent suspensionFour-link independent suspension
Adjustable suspension---
Steering assist formelectric power assistelectric power assistelectric power assistelectric power assistelectric power assist
Wheels/Brakes
Front/Rear Brake TypeVentilated Disc Type / Disc TypeVentilated Disc Type / Disc TypeVentilated Disc Type / Disc TypeVentilated Disc Type / Disc TypeVentilated Disc Type / Disc Type
Parking brake typeelectronic parkingelectronic parkingelectronic parkingelectronic parkingelectronic parking
Front Tire Specification235/50 R19235/50 R19235/50 R19235/50 R19235/50 R19
Rear Tire Specification235/50 R19235/50 R19235/50 R19235/50 R19235/50 R19
Wheel Materialaluminumaluminumaluminumaluminumaluminum
Spare tire specificationTire Repair ToolsTire Repair ToolsTire Repair ToolsTire Repair ToolsTire Repair Tools
Active/passive safety features
ABS anti-lock
Brake force distribution (EBD/CBC etc.)
Brake Assist (BA/EBA/BAS etc.)
Traction control (ASR/TCS/TRC etc.)
Stability Control (ESC/ESP/DSC etc.)
Active braking/safety systems--
merging aid--
lane keeping assist system--
lane departure warning--
Road traffic signage recognition--
Fatigue Driving Alerts--
DOW Open Door Alert--
front exhaust airbag:: Driver's airbag:: Driver's airbag:: Driver's airbag:: Driver's airbag:: Driver's airbag
●Passenger airbag●Passenger airbag●Passenger airbag●Passenger airbag●Passenger airbag
:: Intermediate airbags:: Intermediate airbags:: Intermediate airbags:: Intermediate airbags:: Intermediate airbags
●Side airbags●Side airbags●Side airbags●Side airbags●Side airbags
●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)
Rear airbags●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)●Head airbags (air curtains)
Tire Pressure Detection Device●Display●Display●Display●Display●Display
Seat Belt Reminder●Principal Driver●Principal Driver● Full vehicle● Full vehicle● Full vehicle
●Passenger●Passenger
ISOFIX child restraints
Forward Collision Warning--
Rear Collision Warning--
Anti-Rollover System
Auxiliary/Manipulation Configurations
parking radar●Forward●Forward●Forward●Forward●Forward
● Post● Post● Post● Post● Post
Driver Assistance Video●360-degree panoramic image●360-degree panoramic image●360-degree panoramic image●360-degree panoramic image●360-degree panoramic image
Transparent chassis/540 degree image
cruise control●Cruise control●Cruise control●Adaptive cruise at all speeds●Adaptive cruise at all speeds●Adaptive cruise at all speeds
Driving Mode Switching:: Campaigns:: Campaigns:: Campaigns:: Campaigns:: Campaigns
:: Economy:: Economy:: Economy:: Economy:: Economy
:: Standard/comfort:: Standard/comfort:: Standard/comfort:: Standard/comfort:: Standard/comfort
:: Snow:: Snow:: Snow:: Snow:: Snow
steep incline and slow descent
hill-holding aid
automatic parking
automatic parking----
remote control
Assisted driving level--●L2●L2●L2
Driver Assistance System--●DiPilot●DiPilot●DiPilot
External/anti-theft configurations
skylights●Openable panoramic sunroof●Openable panoramic sunroof●Openable panoramic sunroof●Openable panoramic sunroof●Openable panoramic sunroof
roof rack
Concealed power door handles
Trunk opening method--● Electric● Electric● Electric
Power trunk position memory--
Key Type●Remote key●Remote key●Remote key●Remote key●Remote key
● Bluetooth key● Bluetooth key● Bluetooth key● Bluetooth key● Bluetooth key
●NFC/RFID key●NFC/RFID key●NFC/RFID key●NFC/RFID key●NFC/RFID key
Keyless entry
Keyless Start System
Remote start function
Central locking in the car
electronic immobilizer
Internal Configuration
Steering wheel material● Leather● Leather● Leather● Leather● Leather
Steering Wheel Adjustment● Manual● Manual● Manual● Manual● Manual
Adjustable up and downAdjustable up and downAdjustable up and downAdjustable up and downAdjustable up and down
Adjustable front and rearAdjustable front and rearAdjustable front and rearAdjustable front and rearAdjustable front and rear
Steering wheel functions:: Multifunctionality:: Multifunctionality●Heating●Heating●Heating
:: Multifunctionality:: Multifunctionality:: Multifunctionality
center armrest●Forward●Forward●Forward●Forward●Forward
● Post● Post● Post● Post● Post
Sun visor vanity mirror
Liquid crystal instrument size10.25 in.10.25 in.10.25 in.10.25 in.10.25 in.
HUD Head-Up Display----
Built-in car recorder
Wireless charging function for cell phones--● Front row● Front row● Front row
Intelligent Hardware
Number of cameras:: 4:: 4● 5● 5● 5
Number of ultrasonic radars● 6● 6● 6● 6:: 12
Number of millimeter-wave radars--● 3● 3● 5
seating
Seat Material:: Imitation leather:: Imitation leather:: Imitation leather:: Imitation leather:: Imitation leather
Main Driver's Seat Function--:: Ventilation:: Ventilation:: Ventilation
●Heating●Heating●Heating
Passenger seat function--:: Ventilation:: Ventilation:: Ventilation
●Heating●Heating●Heating
Seat electric adjustment●Principal Driver●Principal Driver●Principal Driver●Principal Driver●Principal Driver
●Passenger●Passenger●Passenger
Integral adjustment of the main driver's seat●Before and after●Before and after●Before and after●Before and after●Before and after
●Backrests●Backrests●Backrests●Backrests●Backrests
●High/Low (2-way)●High/Low (2-way)●High/Low (4-way)●High/Low (4-way)●High/Low (4-way)
Passenger seat overall adjustment●Before and after●Before and after●Before and after●Before and after●Before and after
●Backrests●Backrests●Backrests●Backrests●Backrests
Second row seat adjustment●Angle adjustable●Angle adjustable●Angle adjustable●Angle adjustable●Angle adjustable
●Proportional lowering●Proportional lowering●Proportional lowering●Proportional lowering●Proportional lowering
Rear Cup Holder
multimedia
Large color screen in the center console
Split-screen display on center control LCD
satellite navigation system
Navigating the road information display
Map Branding●Gold●Gold●Gold●Gold●Gold
Roadside assistance calls
In-vehicle Intelligent System-●DiLink●DiLink●DiLink●DiLink
Mobile APP Remote Function●Door control●Door control●Door control●Door control●Door control
●Window control●Window control●Window control●Window control●Window control
● Vehicle start-up● Vehicle start-up● Vehicle start-up● Vehicle start-up● Vehicle start-up
● Charge management● Charge management● Charge management● Charge management● Charge management
● Air conditioning control● Air conditioning control● Air conditioning control● Air conditioning control● Air conditioning control
:: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis:: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis:: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis:: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis:: Vehicle condition check/diagnosis
:: Vehicle location/search:: Vehicle location/search:: Vehicle location/search:: Vehicle location/search:: Vehicle location/search
● Owner services (find charging stations, gas stations, parking lots, etc.)● Owner services (find charging stations, gas stations, parking lots, etc.)● Owner services (find charging stations, gas stations, parking lots, etc.)● Owner services (find charging stations, gas stations, parking lots, etc.)● Owner services (find charging stations, gas stations, parking lots, etc.)
Bluetooth/Car Phone
Audio Brand Name----Infinity Yan Fei Li Si
Center screen size●12.8 inches●12.8 inches●12.8 inches●15.6 inches●15.6 inches
Voice assistant wake wordsHello, Dee.Hello, Dee.Hello, Dee.Hello, Dee.Hello, Dee.
4G/5G networks●4G●5G●5G●5G●5G
facial recognition--
Telematics
OTA upgrade
Car KTV
Interface Support● USB port● USB port● USB port● USB port● USB port
●Type-C port●Type-C port●Type-C port●Type-C port●Type-C port
●SD interface●SD interface●SD interface●SD interface●SD interface
Power Support12V power supply for luggage compartment12V power supply for luggage compartment12V power supply for luggage compartment12V power supply for luggage compartment12V power supply for luggage compartment
Number of audio speakers88810
(stage) lighting
low beam (headlights)●LED●LED●LED●LED●LED
high beam (headlights)●LED●LED●LED●LED●LED
LED daytime running lights
Adaptive high and low beam--
Adjustable headlights
Automatic headlights
Delayed headlight off
Interior ambient lighting--
Glass/Mirror
power window●Forward●Forward●Forward●Forward●Forward
● Post● Post● Post● Post● Post
One-touch window lifting● Full vehicle● Full vehicle● Full vehicle● Full vehicle● Full vehicle
Anti Window Pinch Handle
outside rearview mirror●Motorized adjustment●Motorized adjustment●Motorized adjustment●Motorized adjustment●Motorized adjustment
:: Electric folding:: Electric folding:: Electric folding:: Electric folding:: Electric folding
●Heating●Heating●Heating●Heating●Heating
●Automatic folding for locking the car●Automatic folding for locking the car●Automatic folding for locking the car●Automatic folding for locking the car●Automatic folding for locking the car
rearview mirror●Manual anti-glare●Manual anti-glare●Manual anti-glare●Automatic anti-glare●Automatic anti-glare
Glass Functions:: Multi-layer soundproofing:: Multi-layer soundproofing:: Multi-layer soundproofing:: Multi-layer soundproofing:: Multi-layer soundproofing
● Rear side privacy● Rear side privacy● Rear side privacy● Rear side privacy● Rear side privacy
inductive wiper
Air conditioners/refrigerators
Air conditioning control method● Automatic control● Automatic control● Automatic control● Automatic control● Automatic control
rear air vent
Temperature zone control
PM2.5 filtration

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