What is the recommended remaining battery level for the BYD Han?

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ValerieFitz
07/24/25 3:06am
It is recommended to start charging the BYD Han when the battery level drops to 60%-70%. Avoid waiting until the battery is completely depleted before charging, as this can significantly damage the battery. Battery specifications of the BYD Han: All variants of the BYD Han EV are equipped with Blade Batteries. The long-range variant tested features a 76.9kWh battery pack, capable of delivering a range of 605km. Additionally, all variants support fast charging, which takes only 0.42 hours. Real-world testing shows a reliable range of approximately 530 kilometers. In fast-charging mode, charging from 30% to 80% takes about 25 minutes. Powertrain specifications of the BYD Han: The Han DM utilizes a 2.0T engine combined with a rear axle electric motor, delivering a system maximum power of 321kW and a peak torque of 650N·m. The Han DM-i, on the other hand, is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system comprising a 1.5T engine and an electric motor. The 1.5T engine, coded BYD476ZQC, has a maximum power output of 102kW, while the permanent magnet synchronous motor, model TZ220XYG, delivers a maximum power of 145kW.
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Daniella
08/10/25 10:43pm
I've been driving for over ten years, currently using a BYD Han EV. I usually charge it when the battery is around 30% remaining. This is mainly due to the battery protection mechanism – dropping below 20% may accelerate battery aging. Based on my experience, I never let the battery go below 10%. There's an app in the car that alerts for low battery and allows setting reminder points. For daily commutes or outings, I always make sure there's enough charge before heading out. For example, I check the remaining battery before leaving work – driving feels more reassuring when it's over 30%, avoiding the stress of waiting in line at charging stations. For weekend long trips, I plan charging stops in advance. The BYD Han's range display is quite accurate, and maintaining this habit has kept the battery in good condition. Don't forget about charging time – I use a home slow charger and plug it in every night, which doesn't interfere with daily use.
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