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The BYD Yuan UP is a compact electric SUV with up to 401 km range, permanent magnet synchronous motors, and three distinct trims spanning 95–177 horsepower for urban and regional buyers worldwide.
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Every officially-available trim of the Yuan UP. Configurations listed for export at Beyond Autos are a subset of these — see the variant filter below for what’s on offer right now. Scroll horizontally to see all spec columns.
Smart Driving Edition 401KM Leading Model | 2025 | Pure Electric, Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Electric | 177 hp | 290 Nm | FWD | EV Single-Speed / Fixed Gear Ratio | 5 | 5-door SUV | — | N/A |
Smart Driving Edition 401KM Vitality Edition | 2025 | Pure Electric, Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Electric | 95 hp | 180 Nm | FWD | EV Single-Speed / Fixed Gear Ratio | 5 | 5-door SUV | — | N/A |
301KM Navigator | 2025 | Pure Electric, Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Electric | 95 hp | 180 Nm | FWD | EV Single-Speed / Fixed Gear Ratio | 5 | 5-door SUV | — | N/A |
The BYD Yuan UP 2025 is BYD's answer to the growing global demand for affordable, practical electric SUVs. As a small SUV with zero tailpipe emissions, it targets urban commuters and regional drivers seeking reliable EV mobility without premium pricing. The model appeals to fleet operators, re-exporters, and individual importers across emerging and developed markets.
BYD ships three distinct variants. The Smart Driving Edition 401KM Leading Model delivers 177 horsepower and 290 Nm torque—the strongest powertrain in the lineup—paired with 401 km range. Two secondary options exist for budget-conscious buyers: the Smart Driving Edition 401KM Vitality Edition and the 301KM Navigator, both offering 95 horsepower and 180 Nm torque with respective ranges of 401 km and 301 km. All trims feature front-wheel drive, single-speed EV transmission, and five-seat capacity.
Owners and importers appreciate the Yuan UP's practicality as a compact SUV with genuine range credentials—up to 401 km per charge. The permanent magnet synchronous motor technology delivers efficient, responsive acceleration for city driving. The zero-emission profile suits markets with strict environmental regulations. Service-conscious buyers value BYD's established dealer networks in many regions. The three-tier lineup allows purchasers to balance performance and range against budget constraints.
Some buyers note the entry-level trims (95 hp variants) require patience in highway merging and sustained acceleration, though adequate for typical urban duty. Charging infrastructure availability remains a regional variable. The 301 km Navigator sacrifices 100 km range versus the 401 km options, a trade-off relevant for long-distance operators. Parts sourcing outside BYD's network can be slower in less-developed markets.