On March 5, BYD's new second-generation Yuan PLUS Intelligent Driving Edition was launched. The suggested price range of the five models is 115,800 to 145,800 yuan, bringing five major upgrades in "exterior design, interior innovation, intelligent driving, smart cockpit, and safety protection."
It is reported that the new car is 4455mm long, 1875mm wide and 1615mm high respectively, and the wheelbase reaches 2720mm. In terms of interior design, the soft package coverage area has been expanded, and a new interior color of dusk cloud gray has been added. In terms of control experience, the new car is equipped with a luxury electronic hand-shift as standard, allowing the driver to complete the gear shift operation without leaving the steering wheel. In terms of comfort configuration, it is the first in its class to be equipped with an intelligent car refrigerator.
The entry-level version is equipped with advanced intelligent driving assistance systems and full-scenario intelligent parking functions, reshaping the "smart" high point of the A-class pure electric SUV. The DiPilot 100, which is standard on all models, is equipped with BYD's self-developed "Erlang Shen Tri-Eye" front-view camera, 5 perimeter cameras, 4 surround cameras, 5 millimeter-wave radars, and 12 ultrasonic radars, with a total of 29 sensors in the vehicle.
With one click, high-speed navigation can be turned on, and the vehicle can automatically cruise and intelligently avoid obstacles according to the navigation planned route. It can also automatically enter and exit ramps and make large curves. It can currently achieve 1,000 kilometers without taking over.
It is reported that as BYD's first global passenger car with "strategic overseas expansion", Yuan PLUS has accumulated global sales of over 950,000 units; in China, it has won the sales champion of A-class pure electric SUV for three consecutive years, and its sales in 2024 exceeded 300,000 units.
