In January 2022, BYD sold 95,180 passenger cars, up 126.1% year-on-year. Among them, new energy passenger car sales were 92,926 units, an increase of 367.6% year-on-year, accounting for more than 98% of the brand's total sales. In the face of such excellent market performance, BYD is not satisfied. On February 19, a new model - yuan PLUS was launched.
As the first A-class SUV from BYD's e-platform 3.0, the yuan PLUS has a total of 5 models, the official guidance price is 131,800 yuan - 159,800 yuan, and five exclusive benefits have been launched. Since the 2022 New Year's Day pre-sale, the domestic order volume of Yuan PLUS has exceeded 20,000 units, and it has begun to show its explosive temperament. At the press conference, Olympic champion He Chong said that the super sense of strength and movement of the yuan PLUS made his body's muscle memory and physical energy resonate strongly with it.
Equipped with blade batteries for a maximum range of 510 km
As BYD launched a new pure electric vehicle, the meta PLUS comes from the e platform that evolved to 3.0, and the biggest change in this new platform is the introduction of blade batteries, while equipped with an eight-in-one electric powertrain. This change results in a system with an overall efficiency of up to 89%, a 20% reduction in volume and a 15% reduction in weight at the same power. MetaPLUS also has a wide temperature range high efficiency heat pump system, with -30 ~ 60 °C wide temperature range working capacity. In the face of severe cold weather, yuan PLUS will also be more relaxed.
The Yuan PLUS is equipped with BYD's ultra-safe blade battery, which can be recharged and discharged more than 3,000 times and supports driving mileage of more than 1.2 million kilometers. In terms of power, the metaPLUS has a powertrain of 150kW peak power and 310N·m peak torque, accelerating from 000 km/h in only 7.3 seconds and consuming energy as low as 12.1 kWh per 100 km/ h. In the user's most concerned about the endurance, the metaPLUS provides 430 km and 510 km two models, according to the personal car situation to choose.
It is also worth mentioning that as an A-class SUV, the yuan PLUS is equipped with BYD's new generation of multi-link independent rear suspension, which is still rare in the same class. At the same time, the chassis tuning is also master-made, carefully tuned by the team led by the former Mercedes-Benz S-Class chassis tuning expert Hans Kirk.
The new car is full of technology
In the eyes of "Generation Z", the car is not only a travel tool, but also a trendy toy. Therefore, the sense of technology of the new car is indispensable. Inside the metaPLUS car, the 15.6-inch adaptive rotation suspension Pad is one of the biggest highlights. The large screen has built-in DiLink 4.0 (4G) intelligent network connection system, which integrates speech recognition, intelligent voice reminders, Bluetooth hands-free calls, Bluetooth mobile phone music, car digital TV and other functions, with a complete ecology and support for massive applications. In terms of kernels, this system uses Qualcomm Snapdragon 8-core CPU, with 6G RAM and 64G ROM, and the hardware running score reaches 140,000+. The resolution is as high as 1920*1080, the screen quality is clear and delicate, and the system experience is smooth and smooth.
In addition, the yuan PLUS is also equipped with convenient functions such as APA automatic parking, 360 ° panoramic transparent image system, and full-scene digital key, such a small car priced from 131,800 yuan is not inferior to the 300,000 luxury car in terms of configuration. In terms of assisted driving, the metaPLUS is equipped with DiPilot intelligent driver assistance system, integrated ACC-S&G start-stop full-speed adaptive cruise system, AEB automatic emergency braking system, ICC intelligent pilot system, TSR traffic sign intelligent identification system, LDWS lane departure early warning system, BSD blind spot monitoring system, etc., to bring users a worry-free driving experience.
A younger design language
In addition to the sense of science and technology, for a new generation of young people, the choice of car and high value is also indispensable. Yuan PLUS adopts the Dragon Face 3.0 family design language, and the new dragon whiskers, Yuanli Awakening luminous wordmark, Windwing Movement Wheels and other details have become its magic weapon to defeat the enemy. Compared with the appearance of the tide run, the interior of the metaPLUS comes with a sports aura, and is led by BYD's global interior design director, Michelle Paganetti led the way.
In addition, the meta PLUS is also equipped with a more popular car microphone, plug and play, and sing when you want to sing. Professional DSP sound effect processing, recording studio, KTV, concert hall, original sound four kinds of sound effect scenes one-click switching, can only say that the current young people are really too happy.
In addition, it is worth mentioning that the VTOL mobile power station function of BYD Yuan PLUS allows the vehicle to become a large mobile charging treasure, supporting a power of up to 3.3kwh, meeting the vast majority of high-power electrical appliances. When traveling on weekends, it can bring users a different car experience.
It can be said that as a pure electric vehicle derived from a new platform, the yuan PLUS has a trendy appearance, high configuration, long endurance and high safety, which is worth choosing for young people. The pre-sale order exceeded 20,000 units, and the hot sales on the market proved its excellent market competitiveness. It is believed that in 2022, yuan PLUS will help BYD's overall sales to reach a new high.