BYD Qin L DM 2024– car dimensions: 4830 mm long, 1900 mm wide and 1495 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,775 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 550 litres.
The cabin uses a DiLink system with an 8.8-inch instrument cluster and a rotatable touchscreen of 12.8 or 15.6 inches by trim. Dual-zone automatic climate control is fitted. DiPilot L2 aids include adaptive cruise, lane keep, AEB and reversing camera as standard or near-standard across the range, with 360-degree views and blind-spot monitoring on higher grades. Voice control covers common functions. Daily driving feels straightforward with clear screens and basic phone projection options available on many versions.
Boot volume reaches about 550 litres with seats up and holds multiple suitcases easily. Rear seats fold in a 4/6 split for longer items, though the floor is not fully flat.
Cabin feels roomy thanks to the 2790 mm wheelbase and flat rear floor. Soft-touch surfaces and leatherette seats give solid support for daily drives. Higher grades add multi-way power front seats with heating plus ventilation and an openable panoramic roof that brightens the space. EV mode stays quiet while engine noise and wind/tyre noise rise at higher speeds.
92-octane petrol. NEDC depleted fuel use 2.9 L/100 km
Service every 12 months or 7500 km HEV mileage
Standard 6 airbags
First-owner lifetime three-electric warranty (non-commercial)
Whole-vehicle warranty 6 years or 150000 km
DiPilot 100 L2 ADAS with AEB and adaptive cruise
The fifth-generation DM-i system runs on 92-octane fuel and posts an official NEDC depleted consumption of 2.9 L/100 km. Pure-electric CLTC range is 80 km or 120 km depending on battery size, with combined range claimed over 2000 km on a full tank and charge.
Routine service follows a 12-month or 7500 km HEV-mileage interval, whichever comes first. First service is free. Small services cost around 400 yuan and cover oil and filter changes. Three-electric components receive lifetime cover for the first non-commercial owner. the vehicle itself is covered for 6 years or 150000 km.
Safety kit starts with six airbags covering front, side and curtain protection. Higher grades add a front-centre airbag. DiPilot 100 supplies L2 functions including automatic emergency braking, full-speed adaptive cruise, lane keep and 360-degree cameras. Blade battery construction underpins the powertrain safety package. No official C-NCAP star rating appears in published maker data for this generation.
Length 4830 mm, Width 1900 mm, Height 1495 mm, Wheelbase 2790 mm (Qin L DM 2024-)
Sources: manufacturer data, dongchedi.com/auto/series/9796, carmucn.com/features/109991, zol.com.cn and zhytauto PDF, autohome launch article.