BYD Song L 2023–2026 dimensions, tows 1,500 kg

Braked towing is 1,500 kg.

BYD Song L 2023–2026 car dimensions: 4840 mm long, 1950 mm wide and 1560 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,265 kg. Braked towing is 1,500 kg.

The cabin has a 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen with DiLink system, 10.25-inch digital instruments and dual-zone climate control as standard. Adaptive cruise, lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring and 360-degree camera with front/rear parking sensors come standard across the Excellent grade. Leather seats with heating, ventilation and massage on higher Excellent versions make daily drives comfortable, though phone projection is absent on the Chinese-spec software used in this market.

Boot space measures 410 litres with seats up and expands to 1053 litres with the rear seats folded. A front trunk of 48 litres adds extra storage for cables or small items.

Towing capacity reaches 1500 kg braked on markets where the tow package is available, though factory hitch is not standard. Payload sits around 375 kg based on curb and gross weights for Excellent trims. The car suits family and light duties with its electric powertrain and standard driver aids, but lacks specific heavy-work features like reinforced suspension.

The cabin feels premium and sporty with soft-touch materials, Nappa leather seats on Excellent grades, and a low driving position. Front seats offer heating, ventilation and multi-way power adjustment with lumbar and leg support on higher trims, plus massage. A fixed panoramic roof and double-layer glass keep things quiet and bright. Fragrance system and heated rear outer seats appear on Excellent versions. Rear space suits three adults with recline and a boss button on top trims.

Pure electric with Blade LFP battery

Vehicle warranty 6 years or 150000 km

Battery lifetime warranty for first owner

9 to 11 airbags standard

Full ADAS including AEB, lane keep, blind spot and adaptive cruise

This is a pure electric fastback SUV with CLTC ranges of 550 km on the base Excellent or 662 km on longer-range versions. Energy use sits near 14.8 to 16.5 kWh per 100 km depending on drivetrain. DC fast charging takes about 25 minutes from 30 to 80 percent.

Servicing follows the standard BYD schedule under a 6-year or 150000 km vehicle warranty. The Blade battery carries a lifetime warranty for the first owner. Heat pump and battery thermal management are standard to help efficiency and longevity.

Safety kit is extensive with dual front, side, curtain and knee airbags plus electronic stability, tire pressure monitoring and a full suite of cameras and radars for automatic emergency braking, lane keeping, blind-spot monitoring and adaptive cruise. Higher Excellent grades add driver monitoring and extra sensors. No official crash-test rating is published yet.

Daily living is straightforward with keyless entry, power tailgate, 360-degree cameras and a large central screen. The car stays quiet thanks to acoustic glass and offers decent boot space that expands with the rear seats folded.

Length 4840 mm, Width 1950 mm, Height 1560 mm, Wheelbase 2930 mm (Song L 2023–2026)

Sources: manufacturer data, auto.ria.com/uk/newauto/catalog/byd/song-l/i-pokolenie-krossover, auto-data.net and chinamobil.ru.