Price starts at $30,100
The new fastback crossover Song L became available for pre-order on October 31st starting at $30,100 in China. It was previously reported that the starting price would be $34,100. A total of five versions will be released, the top one costs $38,300.
Song L is BYD’s latest model, based on the e-Platfrom 3.0 architecture that also powers Seal, Dolphin, Atto 3 (Yuan Plus). It also features the brand’s latest design language called Dragon Face. It has a front end with slim LED headlights and a sporty front bumper with a trapezoidal air intake. This crossover also features a sloping roofline and retractable door handles. At the rear of the Song L there is an active spoiler.
Powerful fastback crossover BYD Song L turned out to be cheaper than expected
The body size is 4840 x 1950 x 1560 mm, and the wheelbase is 2930 mm. It is 115 mm shorter and 49 mm narrower than the Zeekr 001 liftback from Geely. It received the latest DiSus C suspension. Let us recall that BYD previously announced adaptive suspension and new technology for the car’s intelligent body control system. The system includes electronically controlled solenoid valve shock absorbers and a suite of sensors that scan the road surface in real time. As a result, the electronics adjust the performance of the shock absorbers, constantly changing their stiffness characteristics in accordance with the current road situation.
Inside, there’s a 10.25-inch full-LCD instrument panel, a large 15.6-inch floating center control screen and a 50-inch head-up display. The car system is based on the latest generation of BYD’s DiLink operating system, as well as the advanced DiPilot driving assistance system, which supports more than 30 functions such as driver fatigue monitoring and autonomous parking.
BYD Song L will compete with the more expensive Zeekr 001.
