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BYD's new electric sedan promises to revolutionize the app-based driver market, combining affordable pricing, impressive autonomy and sophisticated design, becoming a surprising alternative to traditional combustion cars, without sacrificing comfort and technology.
BYD, the Chinese giant in the electric vehicle sector, has just announced the launch of the e7, an electric sedan that promises to conquer the market, especially among drivers of apps like Uber and 99.
With a surprisingly affordable price, equivalent to the value of popular cars like the Fiat mobi, BYD e7 promises to be an excellent option for those looking for savings and sustainability in daily transport.
Although it has not yet revealed all the technical details, patent filings and preliminary information indicate that the BYD e7 It will be an entry-level model, with features that can attract both app drivers and general consumers.
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With an interesting range and competitive price, the sedan has everything it needs to be a revolution in electric mobility.
What is the design of the BYD e7?
The design of the BYD e7 is a combination of simple yet elegant.
The automaker opted for a discreet look, which aligns with the expectations of a more pragmatic audience, such as app drivers.
Instead of opting for futuristic details, such as electronically operated retractable door handles, the e7 follows a more traditional style, with conventional door handles and 16-inch wheels.
Another detail that draws attention in the e7 are its connected rear lights, which guarantee a modern look without losing sobriety.
Furthermore, the trunk lid is designed to be flush with the bumper, giving the rear of the vehicle a more fluid and clean line.
O panoramic sunroof, although it seems like a contradictory element for a model focused on economy and practicality, it appears as an option for luxury for consumers looking for a touch of sophistication, without sacrificing functionality.
BYD e7 Dimensions: A larger model than the Corolla
O BYD e7 é more than many sedans in its class, such as the Toyota Corolla.
With 4,78 meters long, e7 exceeds the Corolla, which measures 4,63 meters, and offers more space for passengers and luggage.
With this, the BYD sedan is positioned as an excellent option for those who need comfort during long trips or day as an app driver.
The other dimensions are also generous: 1,90 m wide, 1,51 m height e 2,82 m wheelbase do BYD e7 a sedan with competitive interior space, comparable to other more expensive and well-known models.
O BYD e7 mechanical assembly: Power and autonomy to run all day long
When it comes to motorization, the BYD e7 stands out for offering an efficient and powerful electric propulsion option.
O 134 hp engine is not only sufficient to ensure agile driving, but also allows the vehicle to achieve a top speed 150 km/h, which is more than adequate for urban traffic and even longer journeys.
Furthermore, the BYD e7 It offers two battery options, which vary according to the driver's autonomy needs.
The version with 48 kWh battery offers up 450 km of autonomy, while the version with 57 kWh battery reaches impressive 520 km of autonomy, perfectly meeting the demands of app drivers, who generally travel long distances throughout the day.
BYD e7 Price: A cheaper alternative to the Fiat Mobi
The price of BYD e7 is one of the most impressive aspects of this release.
With estimated price at 90.000 yuan, which corresponds to approximately R$73.500, e7 becomes a highly competitive option, cheaper than the Fiat Mobi, which costs approx. R$76.990.
This means that e7 offers a electrical alternative more accessible, with less impact on the consumer's pocket, and also contributes to reducing the emission of polluting gases into the environment.
This entry price makes the BYD e7 an excellent option for those looking for a car low cost electric, but with solid performance, without sacrificing comfort and technology.
When the BYD e7 will be released?
O BYD e7 is scheduled to be released initially on China, but there is still no forecast for the model to arrive on the Brazilian market or in other countries.
This is because the BYD designed the e7 specially for urban mobility services, such as transportation through apps, taxis and fleets, without the intention of making it available to the general public.
The automaker, therefore, must focus its strategy on markets with high demand for electric vehicles aimed at these specific services.
This does not, however, prevent the model from eventually reaching other countries, if there is sufficient demand for it.
Key information about BYD e7:
- Categories : Electric sedan
- Design: Traditional, with conventional door handles and 16-inch wheels
- Design Highlights:
- Connected taillights
- Trunk lid flush with bumper
- Sloping hood with trapezoidal air intake
- panoramic sunroof
- Dimensions:
- Length: 4,78 m (bigger than the Corolla)
- Width: 1,90 m
- Height: 1,51 m
- Wheelbase: 2,82 m
- Motorization:
- Electric motor of 134 cv
- Battery 48 kWh: until 450 km of autonomy
- Battery 57 kWh: until 520 km of autonomy
- Maximum speed: 150 km/h
- Estimated price: ¥ 90.000 (about R$73.500)
- Comparative: Cheaper than the Fiat Mobi, which costs R$76.990
- Launch: Confirmed for the China — no forecast for the Brazil
O future of BYD e7: Could it be the future of ride-hailing cars in Brazil?
The launch of the BYD e7 opens an interesting debate about the future of eletric cars in Brazil and its adoption among drivers of aplicativos.
With a competitive price and features that meet the needs of professionals who depend on their car for their livelihood, the model from BYD could be the first step towards a transformation in the affordable electric vehicle market in the country.
Do you think the BYD e7’s affordable price will boost the adoption of electric cars in Brazil, especially among ride-hailing drivers? Leave your opinion in the comments!
At this price it will be a bestseller
I doubt it will reach that amount. At least 150 thousand
If this car comes to Brazil, will it be cheaper than the Mobi? I doubt it.
Looks good
It's an illusion to believe that it would reach this price. But if it does, it will be the best-selling car in the world. The luxury of a Corolla and the price of a mobi. 🫣