The BYD Song Ultra EV, a new electric crossover SUV, has been unveiled in China with a starting price of 21,000 USD. This model boasts impressive charging capabilities, with a 9-minute charge to 97% capacity, and a range of up to 710 km. The Song Ultra EV is BYD's first B-segment electric SUV, featuring a minimalist front design, a floating roof, and a full-width light bar. The interior is equipped with a 15.6-inch rotating central display, a 10.25-inch instrument cluster, and a 26-inch head-up display, running BYD's UI 7.0 system. The cabin offers a flat "bed mode" for easy storage and a separate CarNewsChina report highlights the vehicle's impressive range and charging speed. The Song Ultra EV is powered by a rear-wheel-drive single-motor setup with outputs of 240 kW and 270 kW, delivering 305 Nm of torque and a top speed of 210 km/h. The vehicle includes seven airbags, a tyre blowout stability system, and an optional DiPilot 300 system for advanced driver assistance. The Song Ultra EV's launch marks a significant step in BYD's electric vehicle lineup, offering a combination of performance, technology, and range that is sure to attract attention in the competitive Chinese market.
