The interior of the new BYD Song Pro DM-i plug-in hybrid crossover was revealed in spy shots. It stays in line with the previously launched Qin L DM-i sedan (see specs). The new Song Pro DM-i has filed for a sales license in China, revealing specs. Its sales start is scheduled for late 2024.
BYD Song Pro DM-i interior
The new Song Pro DM-i was seen in China during road tests. ‘Spies’ were lucky enough to shoot the interior of this family driver. Its cabin retains the brand’s latest styling. It has a floating rotatable screen and an LCD instrument cluster. The D-shaped steering wheel of the new SUV has a ‘宋’ (Song) inscription on it. It is a typical solution for the Dynasty series cars aimed at the domestic market.
The center tunnel of the new Song Pro DM-i has two air vents, two wireless phone charging pads, and a pair of cup holders. Unlike most newly released NEVs, the Song Pro DM-i has a block of physical controls in the center tunnel. There is also a retractable gear selector made of transparent material. The Qin L DM-i sedan has the same interior design.
The Song Pro DM-i has beige-colored seats. The mentioned Qin L sedan adopts the same color scheme. However, it also offers a gray interior shade.
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The new BYD Song Pro DM-i adopts the Dragon Face design language with thin headlights and a chrome-plated element between them. Its front bumper has a large air intake. Dimensions of the new Song Pro DM-i are 4735/1860/1710 mm with a wheelbase of 2712 mm. So, it is 3 mm shorter than the old model (see specs).
The powertrain of the Song Pro DM-i adopts the BYD’s fifth-gen DM system. It comprises a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine for 99 hp and a synchronous permanent magnet electric motor for 215 hp. Both ICE and e-motor are made by BYD. The Song Pro DM-i has two LFP battery options from FinDreams, BYD’s subsidiary. The first one offers a capacity of 13 kWh, and the second one has a capacity of 18.3 kWh. A pure electric range reached 60-91 km.
The Song Pro DM-i will enter the Chinese market in Q4 2024. Its price will lie in the 110,000 – 150,000 yuan (15,400 – 21,000 USD) range.
Source: Weibo