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2020 BYD Song Plus DM-i

ChinaPlug In Hybrid GasolineFWDSUV

Record board rankings

Fuel efficiency

Lowest combined fuel use among combustion-powered vehicles.

  1. 1
    2022 BYD Han DM-i
    0.6L/100 km
  2. 2
    2018 BMW i3
    0.6L/100 km
  3. 3
    2021 BYD Qin Plus DM-i
    0.7L/100 km
  4. 4
    2023 Mercedes-Benz A-Class2022 Wey Macchiato
    0.8L/100 km
  5. 5
    2020 BYD Song Plus DM-iThis vehicle2018 Buick Velite 52015 Volkswagen XL1
    0.9L/100 km
  6. 6
    2012 Opel Ampera2016 Toyota Prius2017 LEVC TX
    1L/100 km
  7. 7
    2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE
    1.1L/100 km
  8. 8
    2020 Renault Mégane E-TECH Plug-in MultiMode2011 Holden Volt2012 Vauxhall Ampera2021 Volkswagen Golf eHybrid
    1.2L/100 km
  9. 9
    2020 LEVC VN5
    1.3L/100 km
  10. 10
    2019 Kia Niro P-HEV
    1.3L/100 km

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
2020
Make
BYD
Model
Song
Variant
Plus DM-i
Body Style
SUV
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Plug In Hybrid Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic (Continuously variable)

Powertrain

Engine Name
DM-i E-CVT
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
197 hp
Power (kW)
145 kW
Torque
325 Nm (240 lb-ft)
Top speed
170 km/h (106 mph)
0–60 mph
7.5 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
7.9 seconds
Electric range
110 km (68 mi)
Battery
18.1 kWh
Displacement
1,498 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,705 mm (185.2 in)
Width
1,890 mm (74.4 in)
Height
1,680 mm (66.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,765 mm (108.9 in)
Curb weight
1,790 kg (3,946 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
0W-20
Engine Oil, Volume
3 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
3.6 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Configuration Combustion
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Direct) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Aluminium
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Configuration Electric
Type of Electric Car
Plug-in Hybrid
Electric Engine Power
145 kW
Electric Engine Horsepower (Metric)
197 hp (194 bhp)
Torque
325 Nm (240 lb-ft)
Front Engines
Yes
Battery Capacity, Gross
18.1 kWh
Type of Battery
LFP (Li-IP)
Charging Plugs
GB/T
Vehicle to Load (V2L)
Yes
Configuration Electric › Front Engines
Power (kW)
145 kW
Horsepower
197 hp
RPM at Max Power
16,000 rpm
Number of Engines
1
Configuration Electric › Charge DC
Charge Power
18 kW
Configuration Electric › Vehicle to Load (V2L)
Max Discharge Power
3.3 kW
Service Intervals
Air Filter
30,000 km / 2 years
Brake Fluid
40,000 km / 2 years
Engine Coolant
100,000 km / 4 years
Transmission, Fluid
60,000 km / 4 years
Interior Filter
20,000 km / 1 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic (Continuously variable)
Gear Selector
Joystick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console

Brakes

Parking Brake
Electric
Auto Hold
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Cooling
Solid

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Multi-link

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
60 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
General › Charging Socket Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Control
  • Catalyst
  • Particle Filter
  • Evaporative Control System
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation
  • Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
0.9 litres / 100 km
Electric Range
110 km (68 mi)

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,630 mm (64.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,630 mm (64.2 in)
Overhang, Front
939 mm (37.0 in)
Overhang, Rear
1,001 mm (39.4 in)
Approach Angle
19 °
Departure Angle
21 °
Turning Circle
11.1 m
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
2,165 kg (4,773 lb)
Cargo Capacity
375 kg (827 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
1,051 kg (2,317 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
739 kg (1,629 lb)
Weight Distribution, front
59 %
Weight Distribution, rear
41 %

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
SUV
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Protective Moldings
Yes
Chassis › Protective Moldings
Front
Bottom-Strip
Rear
Bottom-Strip
Sides
Bottom-Strip
Wheel Arches
Yes
Colour
Non-Painted
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out
Platform
BYD Platform
e-Platform

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Folding
Electrical (Automatic Parking Fold)
Heated
Yes
Turning Signal
Yes
House Colour
Same as Car
Windscreen Wipers
Number of Wiper Speeds
4
Intermittent Control
Yes
Rear Wiper
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered (Safety Lock)
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Noise Reducing Windows
First Row
Tinted Windows
  • Second Row
  • Rear Window
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
  • Driver
  • Passenger
  • Rear
One-touch up/down
  • Driver
  • Passenger
  • Rear
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Panoramic (Openable (Electric))
Tow Hook
Front
Roof Railing
Yes
Spoiler
Fixed
Antenna
Yes
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Material
Glass
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
Colour
Silver

Lights

Main Beam
LED
Low Beam
LED
Rear Lights
LED
Fog Lights
Yes
Special Features
  • Automatic Headlight Activation
  • Dynamic Turn Signal
  • Come Home/Leaving Lights
Fog Lights
Rear
LED
Special Features
Main Beam Assist
Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment
Manual (Electric)

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Direct
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Rim Material
Alloy
Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
12.3"
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Navigation
Yes
Type
Colour
Shape
Cockpit
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Number of Climate Zones
2
Air Condition
Yes
Micro Filter
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Number of Vents, Front
4 pcs
Number of Vents, Rear
2 pcs
Controls
Touchscreen
Connectivity
Radio
FM
Bluetooth
  • Phone
  • Audio
Cellular Network
4G
WiFi
Yes
Connectivity › Media Format
Memory Card Reader
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format › Memory Card Reader
SD
Optional
Connectivity › Media Inputs
USB
USB-A
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Placement
  • Front
  • Rear
Number of Ports
4 pcs
Displays
Center Display
12.8 - 15.6"
Center Display Controls
Touchscreen
Displays › Center Display
Type
Colour
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
9 - 10 pcs
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Light
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Yes
Sunglass Compartment
Yes
Card Holder
Yes
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
  • Rear
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Rear
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Rear
Placement
Armrest
Lights
Read Light
  • Front
  • Rear
Ambient Light
Yes
Selectable Light Colour
Optional
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
Front
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
  • Center Display
  • Instrument Cluster

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Power Steering
Electric
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Number of Spokes
3
Material
Leather
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Menu Navigation
Buttons
Cruise Control
  • Activate/Deactivate
  • Speed Up/Down (Buttons)
Media
Yes
Number of Buttons
14 pcs
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Voice Command
Yes
Answer Phone
Yes
Channels
Yes
Volume
Scrolling Wheel
Mute Audio
Yes

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Automatic Open
  • Button on Trunk Door
  • From Inside Car
  • Key Button
  • Motion Activated
Automatic Close
Yes
Release Button
Yes
Flat Surface
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof

Design

Accent
Chrome
Transmission Knob Material
Plastic

Seats

Colour & Material
Upholstery
Leatherette
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Powered
Seat Height
Powered
Cushion Tilt
Optional
Backrest Angle
Powered
Lumbar Support
Optional
Front Seats
Number of Driver Seat Adjustments, Powered
6 - 8
Number of Driver Seat Adjustments, Total
6 - 8
Number of Passenger Seat Adjustments, Manual
4
Number of Passenger Seat Adjustments, Powered
4
Number of Passenger Seat Adjustments, Total
4
Power Seat, Driver
Yes
Heated Seats
Optional
Armrest
Middle
Ventilated Seats
Optional
Type of Seat
Sport Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Front Seats › Ventilated Seats
Driver
Optional
Passenger
Optional
Second Seat Row
Armrest
Yes
Collapsible
Manual
Adjustments
Backrest Angle
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
From Trunk
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment
Centre Seat
Yes
Second Seat Row › Headrests › Centre Seat
Height Adjustment
Yes

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Yes
Keyless Start
Yes
Remote Engine Start
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Parking Heater
Yes
Cameras
  • Front
  • Sides
  • Rear
Voice Control
  • Climate Control
  • Media
  • Navigation
  • Phone
Wireless Phone Charger
Optional
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Parking Heater
Type
Cabin Heater
Power Source
Battery-operated
Controls
Remote
Cameras
360° Camera
Yes
View Location
Center Display
Wireless Phone Charger
Front
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Navigation
Driving Mode Selection
  • Comfort
  • Eco
  • Sport
Smartphone App
Yes
Over-the-Air Updates
Yes
Multifunction Camera
Yes
Sound Generator, External
Yes
GPS
Map-update
Internet
Driving Mode Selection
Snow
Optional

Accessories

Tire Repair Kit
Yes
Compressor
Yes
Warning Triangle
Yes

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Emergency Locking Retractor
Yes
Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Optional
Rear Collision Warning (RCW)
Optional
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Optional
Speed Assist
Optional
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
Yes
Parking Assist
Yes
Sign Assist
Optional
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Roll Stability Control (RSC)
Yes

Brake Systems

Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Optional
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
  • Front
  • Rear
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
Optional
Door Open Warning
Yes
Light Sensor
Yes
Rain Sensors
Yes

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Yes
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Emergency Call
Yes
Type of Keys
Keycards (NFC)
Key Features
Bluetooth
Speed Sensitive
Yes

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Side Pelvis Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Center Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: -
  • Rear: Yes

Other

Warranty

Manufacturer
150,000 km / 6 years

Identification

VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Passenger Seat
in Front of

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