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What engine is used in the BYD Song Pro?

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Donald
07/29/25 4:32am

BYD Song Pro uses a self-developed engine by BYD. The BYD Song Pro is a compact 5-door, 5-seat SUV with body dimensions of: length 4650mm, width 1860mm, height 1700mm, wheelbase 2712mm, and fuel tank capacity of 63 liters. The BYD Song Pro is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine and a 6-speed manual transmission, with a maximum power of 118 kW and a maximum torque of 245 Nm. Its drive mode is front-wheel drive, with MacPherson independent suspension at the front and multi-link independent suspension at the rear.

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DeAva
08/12/25 5:00pm

As a tech enthusiast, I can tell you that the BYD Song Pro primarily uses the Xiaoyun 1.5L plug-in hybrid dedicated engine, a highly efficient naturally aspirated engine with a thermal efficiency exceeding 43%, specifically designed to work with the DM-i hybrid system. When driving, I found it starts smoothly with low noise because the engine only handles charging or assistance, not direct drive, significantly reducing fuel consumption to around 4 liters per 100 km. This engine employs Atkinson cycle technology, offering outstanding fuel economy, making daily commutes super cost-effective. I also think BYD's innovation is impressive—this engine synergizes with the electric drive to deliver a strong acceleration with a noticeable push-back sensation. For long-distance trips, there's no range anxiety, as the engine charges quickly and reliably. Overall, it's packed with cutting-edge tech and is easy to maintain.

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LeTucker
10/03/25 3:22am

From an owner's perspective, when driving the BYD Song Pro, I genuinely feel that its Xiaoyun 1.5L plug-in hybrid engine is very reliable. The engine is naturally aspirated, operating quietly with minimal vibration. Paired with the DM-i system, the car starts as smoothly as an electric vehicle and delivers strong acceleration when overtaking. For my daily routine of taking the kids to school, the fuel consumption is only 5 liters per 100 kilometers, significantly more economical than a conventional SUV. The engine is designed for high efficiency, rarely engaging in driving and only charging when needed, making the driving experience effortless and stress-free. In terms of maintenance, I don't have to worry much either—a check-up at the 4S dealership costs just a few hundred yuan. In the long run, it's both cost-effective and environmentally friendly, making it the top choice for a working professional like me.

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OGabriela
11/16/25 5:01am

Environmentally-conscious friends might be interested to know that the BYD Song Pro is equipped with the Xiaoyun 1.5L plug-in hybrid engine, specifically designed to reduce carbon emissions. This naturally aspirated engine boasts high thermal efficiency, and when combined with the electric drive system, it offers pure electric range for short trips, significantly lowering emissions. Having driven this car for three years, I feel it makes a substantial contribution to the environment, with nearly zero pollution in urban driving. The hybrid technology allows the engine to generate electricity efficiently, extending its lifespan and simplifying maintenance. Choosing a model with this engine means supporting sustainable development—it's both cost-effective and eco-friendly.

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MalachiLynn
01/06/26 6:38am

If you're after cost-effectiveness, the BYD Song Pro with its Xiaoyun 1.5L engine is definitely a highlight. This engine is specifically designed for plug-in hybrids, delivering stable power output and excellent fuel efficiency. In daily driving, it consumes as low as 4.5 liters per 100 kilometers, cutting fuel costs by more than half compared to conventional gasoline cars. In terms of maintenance, the engine is durable with a low failure rate, and an oil change only costs a few hundred yuan. I chose it because the initial cost is affordable, and the combination of electric and gasoline power ensures worry-free long-distance travel. It's economical in the long run and highly recommended.

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