BYD E7: Inexpensive electric sedan presented for China

Would you like an electric car that is cheap, practical and tailored to everyday life? The Chinese manufacturer Byd Has with that BYD E7 presented a new electric sedan that promises exactly that-but initially only for the Chinese market. In this article you will learn everything about the technical data, the price and the target group of this exciting model, which is particularly convincing with its attractive price-performance ratio.

What makes the BYD E7 so special?

The BYD E7 is a mid-range limousine that offers solid dimensions with a length of 4.78 meters, a width of 1.90 meters and a height of 1.52 meters. With a wheelbase of 2.82 meters, the vehicle promises enough space in the interior - ideal for passengers and luggage. Unlike other BYD models, the E7 is neither part of the dynasty nor the Ocean series, which is reflected in the simple naming. This simplicity underlines the focus on functionality and economy.

Technical data of the BYD E7

The BYD E7 is with an electric motor with 100 kW Performance and 180 nm Torque driven. There are two battery options for the energy supply:

• 48 kWh Battery: offers a range of up to 450 kilometers (according to CLTC).

• 57.6 kWh Battery: enables up to 520 kilometers Rang (according to CLTC).

Both batteries use the proven LFP battery cells by BYD, which are known for their durability and security. Note that the range of range was determined according to the Chinese CLTC cycle, which tends to provide higher values ​​than the European WLTP standard.

The loading times are also impressive: the E7 only needs on a DC quick charging station 26 to 28 minutesto load the battery. More specifically, the loading time for the smaller battery is 0.47 hours and for the larger 0.43 hours. However, it is unclear whether this information covers the typical charging area of ​​10 to 80 percent or another area, since the charging windows are often given in China.

Equipment and comfort

Despite its low price, the BYD E7 offers solid equipment that leaves nothing to be desired:

• 528 liters of trunk volume: Perfect for everyday life or longer trips.

• Panorama glass roof: Ensures a bright and inviting interior feeling.

• 15.6-inch touchscreen: Serves as a central control element for navigation, media and more.

• 5-inch cockpit display: Provides all important driving information at a glance.

• God’s Eye driving assistant: The camera-based Dilink-100 system supports it in safe driving.

These features not only make the E7 practical, but also attractive for drivers who value modern technology.

Who is the BYD E7 intended for?

The BYD E7 is aimed at a special target group: Corporate customers, especially in the area Shared mobility like taxi and driving services. The vehicle is only offered on the website for business customers, which indicates a clear focus on fleet customers. At the same time, the E7 should also address younger private customers who are looking for an affordable electric car through its attractive design and the low price.

Price-performance ratio: a real gamechanger

The highlight of the BYD E7 is undoubtedly its price. With an entry price of 103,800 to 115,800 Yuan (Converted 12,800 to 14,300 euros) is the E7 one of the cheapest electric sedans on the Chinese market. This makes it particularly attractive to companies that want to electrify their fleets without breaking their budget. This price is an exciting comparison for European readers, even if the E7 is currently not available in Europe.

Why the BYD E7 causes a sensation

The introduction of the BYD E7 shows how BYD further strengthens its position as the market leader in China. With a focus on economy, modern technology and a clear target group address, the E7 stands out from the competition. While other manufacturers rely on premium features, BYD proves that electromobility can also be affordable-an approach that is particularly well received in the fleet market.

Conclusion: A look at the future of electromobility

The BYD E7 is an exciting example of how electric cars are becoming more and more accessible. With its low price, solid range and practical equipment, he addresses corporate customers and young drivers in China. For us in Europe, the E7 remains an interesting inspiration that shows how far electromobility has already progressed in other markets. Stay tuned to learn more about the latest developments in the world of electric cars!