BYD pure electric car range claims of 420km are true under certain conditions. BYD has indeed launched a number of models with pure electric range claims of up to 420km, such as the BYD Dolphin 2024 Glory 420km Fashion Edition and the BYD Seagull.
The CLTC range of the BYD Dolphin 2024 Glory 420km Fashion Edition is 420km. CLTC range refers to the maximum range that a car can achieve in a simulated real-world driving environment under the test standards of the Chinese Light Duty Vehicle Emission Standard, and the range in actual driving may vary due to a variety of factors, and some owners have reflected that the new BYD Dolphin car that they bought Some owners have reported that the actual driving range of their new BYD Dolphin vehicles is different from the advertised range, and they can only drive about 230 kilometres after a full charge.
The BYD Seagull is powered by a 55kW front-mounted motor with a 44.9kWh Li-Iron Phosphate battery, with an officially claimed pure electric range of up to 420km (CLTC conditions); for urban mobility, this range means that charging once a week is enough (based on an average of 40km per day).
BYD’s claim of 420 kilometres of pure electric range is true under specific models and test conditions, but actual use may be affected by a variety of factors. When purchasing a pure electric vehicle, consumers should fully understand the performance characteristics of the vehicle and the requirements for its use, rationally look at the officially advertised range information, and make a choice based on their own vehicle needs and actual situation.
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