BYD e6 MPV facelift teased for Indian market, launch imminent. Key facts
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The upcoming BYD e6 facelift gets a revamped design. It sports new design LED headlamps and integrated LED daytime running lights. The front and rear bumpers too have been updated, whole the front grille now gets a satin finish. The facelifted iteration of the electric MPV features new design alloy wheels, whole the taillights have received a new LED signature as well as become wider.
The first thing that grabs attention inside the cabin of the BYD e6 facelift is the large 12.8-inch floating touchscreen infotainment system that replaces the 10.2-inch unit available in the outgoing version. Additionally, the EV gets a new steering wheel, new gear selector dial and dual wireless mobile chargers. The international market-spec BYD e6 MPV gets panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, 360-degree surround view camera, powered tailgate and automatic climate control. However, it is not sure if these features will be offered in the upcoming Indian market-spec BYD e6 facelift.
Powering the facelifted version of the BYD e6 MPV, which is also known as the M6 in international market, is a 55.4 kWh battery pack, while there is a 71.8 kWh battery pack on offer as well. Power is generated by a single electric motor. While the international market-spec model gets both the battery pack options, the Indian market-spec model is expected to receive the 71.7 kWh battery pack variant. BYD has updated the powertrain to churn out more power and torque output. The facelifted EV now churns out 204 bhp power and 310 Nm torque instead of 94 bhp peak power and 180 Nm maximum torque produced by the outgoing model. Also, the BYD e6 facelift offers increased range of 530 kilometre on a single charge instead of 500 kilometre offered by the current model.
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