BYD song

BYD song
Production period:	since 2015
Class :	SUV
Body versions :	Station wagon

The BYD Song is an SUV made by the Chinese car manufacturer BYD Auto , a subsidiary of the BYD group. The vehicle is named after the Chinese Song dynasty . In other markets such as Costa Rica or Uruguay , the SUV is marketed as BYD S3 or BYD S5 .

1st generation (2015-2019)

1st generation
BYD Song (2015-2018)
Production period:	2015-2019
Body versions :	Station wagon
Engines:	Petrol engines : 1.5–2.0 liters (113–151 kW) Otto hybrid : 1.5 liters (113 + 2 × 110 kW) Electric motor : 160 kW
Length:	4565-4600 mm
Width:	1870 mm
Height:	1700-1720 mm
Wheelbase :	2660 mm
Empty weight :

Stars in the C-NCAP - Crash Test (2016)

The first generation of the SUV was first presented in April 2015 at the Shanghai Auto Show . In October 2015, the song started selling with internal combustion engines. A version with a plug-in hybrid drive followed in early 2016. With the song EV300, another variant with an electric motor followed in 2017 , which was replaced in 2018 by the song EV400, then the song EV500 with a longer range. At the end of August 2018, the song received a facelift, which is optically based on the second generation of BYD Tang .

BYD Song (2018-2019)
Rear view
BYD Song EV400 (2018-2019)
Rear view

Technical specifications

The two petrol engines available at the market launch have an output of either 113 kW (154 hp) or 151 kW (205 hp). The plug-in hybrid DM has a system output of 333 kW (453 hp). The internal combustion engine is the 113 kW (154 PS) 1.5-liter gasoline engine, the combination with the two 110 kW (150 PS) electric motors is already known from the BYD Tang. The electric version is powered by a 160 kW (218 hp) electric motor.

Parameters	Song 1.5	Song 2.0	Song DM	Song EV300	Song EV400	Song EV500
Construction period	10/2015–07/2019	10/2015–08/2018	04/2017–07/2019	04/2016–04/2018	04 / 2018-08 / 2018	08/2018–07/2019
Engine characteristics
Engine type	R4 petrol engine		R4 petrol engine + 2 electric motors	Electric motor
Displacement	1497 cc	1991 cc	1497 cc	-
Max. Internal combustion engine power	113 kW (154 hp) at 5200 rpm	151 kW (205 PS) at 5500 rpm	113 kW (154 hp) at 5200 rpm	-
Max. Electric motor power	-		2 × 110 kW (150 PS)	160 kW (218 hp)
Overall system performance	-		333 kW (453 hp)	-
Max. Internal combustion engine torque	240 Nm at 1750-3500 rpm	320 Nm at 1750-4500 rpm	240 Nm at 1750-3500 rpm	-
Max. Torque electric motor	-		2 × 250 Nm	310 Nm
Total torque system	-		740 Nm	-
Power transmission
Drive, as standard	Front wheel drive		all wheel drive
Gearbox, as standard	6-speed manual transmission	6- speed automatic transmission
Gearbox, optional	6-speed automatic transmission	-
Readings
Top speed	180 km / h		180 km / h	140 km / h		150 km / h
Acceleration, 0-100 km / h	10.4 s		4.9 s			8.5 s
Fuel consumption over 100 km (combined)	7.4 l super		1.4 l super	-
Tank capacity	66 l		52 l	-
Battery (lithium ion polymer)	-			48 kWh	62 kWh
electric range	-		> 80 km	300 km	400 km	500 km

2nd generation (since 2019)

2nd generation
BYD Song (since 2019)
Production period:	since 2019
Body versions :	Station wagon
Engines:	Otto engines : 1.5 (118 kW) Otto hybrid : 1.5 liters (238–348 kW) Electric motor : 120–135 kW
Length:	4650 mm
Width:	1860 mm
Height:	1700 mm
Wheelbase :	2712 mm
Empty weight :

Rear view

The second generation of the song was presented at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2019 . The SUV went on sale in the Chinese market in July 2019. The series is again available with a combustion engine, as a plug-in hybrid and as an electric vehicle.

Technical specifications

Parameters	Song 1.5T	Song DM		Song EV
Construction period	since 07/2019
Engine characteristics
Engine type	R4 petrol engine	R4 petrol engine + electric motor	R4 petrol engine + 2 electric motors	Electric motor
Displacement	1497 cc			-
Max. Internal combustion engine power	118 kW (160 hp) at 5200 rpm			-
Max. Electric motor power	-	120 kW (163 hp)	110 kW (150 PS) + 120 kW (163 PS)	120 kW (163 hp)	135 kW (184 hp)
Overall system performance	-	238 kW (324 hp)	348 kW (473 hp)	-
Max. Internal combustion engine torque	245 Nm at 1600-4000 rpm			-
Max. Torque electric motor	-	280 Nm	250 Nm + 280 Nm	280 Nm
Total torque system	-	525 Nm	775 Nm	-
Power transmission
Drive, as standard	Front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Gearbox, as standard	6-stage double clutch transmission
Readings
Top speed
Acceleration, 0-100 km / h	10.8 s	6.5 s	4.7 s		9.5 s
Fuel consumption over 100 km (combined)	8.9 l super	1.3 l super	1.4 l super	-
Tank capacity	63 l	52 l		-
Battery (lithium ion polymer)	-	15.7 kWh		59.1 kWh	71 kWh
electric range	-	81 km		405 km	502 km

Web links

Commons : BYD Song - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Safety impact test result. Retrieved January 13, 2019 .
^ BYD Song SUV hits the Chinese car market. October 13, 2015, accessed September 27, 2017 .
↑ This Is The New BYD Song EV400 Electric SUV For China. March 1, 2018, accessed May 28, 2018 .
↑ Week 35 2018 - BYD launch upgraded Song series. Retrieved December 10, 2018 .
↑ it-times: BYD shows concept car e-Seed GT, Song Pro SUV and e Series at the Shanghai Auto Show. In: it-times.de. December 21, 2019, accessed December 21, 2019 .

[1] Safety impact test result. Retrieved January 13, 2019 .

[2] BYD Song SUV hits the Chinese car market. October 13, 2015, accessed September 27, 2017 .

[3] This Is The New BYD Song EV400 Electric SUV For China. March 1, 2018, accessed May 28, 2018 .

[4] Week 35 2018 - BYD launch upgraded Song series. Retrieved December 10, 2018 .

[it-times-131698-5] t-times: BYD shows concept car e-Seed GT, Song Pro SUV and e Series at the Shanghai Auto Show. In: it-times.de. December 21, 2019, accessed December 21, 2019 .