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2026 · SUV · BYD
2026 BYD Song L DM Super 1.5L 4 cyl PHEV FWD CVT
Brand-new · Export from Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai
Specifications
- Condition
- Brand new
- Availability
- Pre-Order Only
- Year
- 2026
- Body Type
- SUV
- Trim
- Super
- Steering Side
- LHD
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Spec Region
- Chinese
- Fuel Type
- PHEV
- Engine Size
- 1.5L
- Cylinders
- L4
- Gearbox
- CVT
- Horsepower
- 218 hp
- Torque
- 260 N·m @ front motor
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 60L
- Combined Range
- 1630 km
- Battery Type
- Lithium iron phosphate (LFP)
- Pure Electric Range
- 135 km
- Automatic climate control with dual-zone air conditioning
- Heated and ventilated front seats with driver memory
- Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel with multifunction controls
- Panoramic sunroof with electric operation
- Leather and imitation leather seating
- Wireless smartphone charging (50W)
- Rear cup holders
- Front and rear armrests
- Electric tailgate with position memory
- Keyless entry and push-button start
- Remote vehicle start and control
- LED headlights (low and high beam) with adaptive high/low beam
- LED daytime running lights
- Automatic headlight control with delayed shut-off
- Headlight height adjustment
- Electric and heated side mirrors with auto-folding and memory recall
- Reverse auto-tilt mirrors
- Roof rack
- Aluminum alloy wheels (235/50 R19)
- Rear privacy glass
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Rear wiper
- Ventilated front disc brakes with electronic parking brake
- 10.25-inch full LCD instrument cluster
- 15.6-inch LCD touchscreen infotainment system
- Electronic shifter
- Multifunction leather steering wheel with heating
- Steering wheel up/down and front/back adjustment
- Driver and passenger electric seat adjustment with heating and ventilation
- Power window controls for all seats
- One-touch automatic window operation with anti-pinch safety
- Automatic anti-glare rearview mirror
- Illuminated vanity mirrors (driver and passenger)
- Multi-layer soundproof front glass
- ABS and EBD/CBC electronic braking distribution
- Brake assist with active braking system
- Traction control and electronic stability control
- Lane departure warning and lane keeping assist
- Lane change assist and lane centering
- Forward and rear collision warning with active braking
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Door opening warning
- Front crossing warning and automatic braking
- Fatigue driving warning with driver monitoring system
- Road traffic sign recognition
- Driver and passenger front airbags with side airbags and side curtain airbags
- Central airbag for front row
- Seatbelt reminder system
- ISOFIX child seat interfaces
- Tire pressure monitoring with display
- Front and rear parking radar with 360° panoramic camera and transparent imaging
- Narrow road assist
- Automatic and automated valet parking
- Level 2 autonomous driving assistance with DiPilot 100 system
- 12 exterior cameras and 1 in-cabin camera
- 12 ultrasonic sensors and 5 millimeter-wave radars
- Sentinel mode security monitoring
Overview
This five-seat plug-in hybrid SUV pairs a naturally-aspirated 1.5L four-cylinder engine with a 160 kW electric motor, generating 218 horsepower and 260 N·m of torque through a CVT transmission. The 26.6 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery delivers up to 200 km of pure electric range (CLTC) with 17-minute fast charging to 80%, while combined fuel-plus-electric range reaches 1630 km—a substantial advantage for buyers in markets without dense charging infrastructure.
Inside, a 15.6-inch touchscreen with Baidu navigation, AR real-view mapping, facial recognition, and 5G connectivity cater to tech-forward importers. The DiPilot 100 Level 2 system uses 12 exterior cameras and 17 sensors for highway and urban assist. Practical amenities include ventilated front seats with memory, heated steering wheel, panoramic sunroof, and 360° parking imaging. Safety coverage spans front and side airbags, ESC, lane-keeping assist, and forward collision warning with automatic braking—addressing concerns across diverse regulatory markets.
The BYD Song L DM-i targets re-exporters and importers seeking a mid-sized hybrid SUV with strong range credentials. The powertrain's architecture—a modest 1.5L engine paired with 160 kW electric assist—prioritizes everyday efficiency over performance theater. In pure-electric mode, drivers tap 200 km of real-world range (CLTC); once depleted, the combustion engine engages seamlessly via the E-CVT transmission, enabling continuous travel without charging access. This flexibility appeals especially to buyers in emerging markets and regions where charging networks remain sparse, making the Song L DM-i a pragmatic alternative to battery-only vehicles.
Cabin quality reflects Chinese mid-market standards: imitation leather trim, a responsive 15.6-inch touchscreen, and smart voice control via Xiaodi assistant provide functionality without premium pricing. Climate control, wireless smartphone charging, and driver-assistance features address owner expectations at this price tier. The 26.6 kWh battery uses BYD's proven lithium iron phosphate chemistry, known for cycle durability and thermal stability across varied climates—a consideration for importers operating in hot or cold regions.
Ownership in export markets hinges on service-network availability and parts sourcing; BYD's expanding footprint in Africa, Southeast Asia, and CIS regions strengthens the proposition. The 2026 facelift introduces refined driver-assistance and new color options, signaling BYD's commitment to rapid product iteration. Five seats and a practical body style suit family buyers and modest commercial use. The combined 1630 km range eliminates range anxiety for typical daily and regional commutes, positioning the Song L DM-i as a balanced choice for importers seeking modern hybrid efficiency at accessible pricing.
