BYD India, a subsidiary of world leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer BYD, launched India’s first 6- and 7-seater electric MPV – BYD eMAX 7. The much-awaited electric multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) is a beacon. The innovation, designed to meet the needs of the progressive and eco-conscious family, is revolutionizing family dynamics. BYD eMAX 7 is set to succeed the highly successful BYD e6 with advanced features and performance. One of the notable changes of the vehicle compared to the old model is the integration of an 8-in-1 electric powertrain from BYD’s highly acclaimed e-Platform 3.0 and various seating options. BYD eMAX 7 is now available in BYD’s exclusive showrooms at a starting price of Rs 26,90,000 ex-showroom (Pan India).
The BYD eMAX 7 comes in two variants, Superior and Premium, with 6- and 7-seater options for both. While the Superior variant comes with a 71.8 kWh battery pack, the Premium variant comes with a 55.4 kWh battery pack, delivering NEDC (New European Driving Cycle) test ranges of 530 km and 420 km respectively. The Superior variant is capable of reaching 0-100 km/h in just 8.6 seconds and the Premium variant achieves the same speed in just 10.1 seconds. The vehicle also has a wheelbase of 2,800 mm, which is one of the best in the MPV segment. The long range and long wheelbase of the vehicle ensures a comfortable ride for every member of the family. Assuring complete peace of mind, the company is also offering a comprehensive warranty on the car and its parts.
Mr. Rajeev Chauhan, Head of Electric Passenger Vehicles (EPV) Business at BYD India, said: “The launch of BYD eMAX 7 is a testament to our unwavering commitment towards innovation and sustainability. This electric MPV is not just a vehicle; It is a revolution in how progressive families experience travel. With its cutting-edge technology, exceptional comfort and eco-friendly performance, BYD eMAX 7 is set to raise the bar in the Indian electric vehicle market. We are excited to bring this modern, elegant EMPV to our customers and are confident that it will significantly enhance their driving, traveling and ownership experience. We will always remain committed to bringing the latest global innovations to our discerning Indian consumers.”
Design and Interior: The BYD eMAX 7 has an elegant yet imposing stance on the outside with smooth aerodynamic lines. While the free-flowing body style exudes elegance on the road, the dragon-faced fascia of the BYD eMAX 7 presents an imposing stance from the front. The Crystal Diamond Floating LED headlights epitomize futuristic speed and energy aesthetics with their sleek and sharp design. The sharp dynamic wheel hub with 17-inch alloy wheels further enhances the authoritative presence of the vehicle.
The cabin of the BYD eMAX 7 is a modern marvel packed with advanced features. The neatly designed dashboard and the two-tone interior color of black and gray give the interior an ambience of luxury and space. BYD eMAX 7 offers superior comfort with its aesthetics that are ergonomically suited to the human body. The wide and long cushion ensures a more comfortable driving experience. The vehicle offers an immersive and futuristic cabin experience with generous space, ventilated front seats, a 12.8-inch (32.5 cm) rotatable infotainment display, a 5-inch (12.7 cm) advanced instrument cluster, a wireless phone charger and a beautiful gear lever. Is. , The massive 1.42 square meter panoramic glass roof adds a sense of space to the cabin, further enhancing passenger comfort. The third row of the vehicle can be folded to create a boot space of 580 litres, ensuring ample space for cargo needs. The middle seats can be split 60:40 to maximize boot space.
BYD eMAX 7 is available with four exterior color options – Quartz Blue, Cosmos Black, Crystal White and Harbor Grey.
Advanced Technology: BYD eMAX 7 builds on BYD’s global legacy of advanced technology, including the Blade Battery and 8-in-1 electric powertrain from BYD’s globally acclaimed e-Platform 3.0. The company’s blade battery is one of the most advanced technologies developed globally for electric vehicles. The distinctive feature of the BYD blade battery is the arrangement of the battery cells in a blade-like structure, which increases the contact area between the cells and the electrical pathways, resulting in efficient heat transfer. Additionally, this unique design helps reduce the risk in the event of a vehicle collision.
On the other hand, BYD’s 8-in-1 electric powertrain is a system that integrates eight important components into one, including motor, motor controller, reducer, on-board charger, DC converter, high-voltage distribution box, vehicle Controller included. , and BMS (Battery Management System). The system is designed to optimize space utilization and energy efficiency.
Additionally, BYD eMAX 7 offers customers a variety of convenience and driver assistance features that make it a safe and convenient family car. The vehicle has a range of safety features, including 6 airbags, ABS, EPF, EBD and ADAS as standard.
BYD eMAX 7 also takes care of the new energy needs of its customers with advanced technologies like VTOL and regenerative braking. Whether powering the family while out camping or using it to power other electrical appliances, VTOL (Vehicle to Load) technology ensures maximum utility of the vehicle.
Convenience: BYD eMAX 7 is designed to make every family drive comfortable and entertainment-packed. All three rows of the vehicle have individual AC vents and 2 Type A and Type C charging ports for the first two rows. The 12.8-inch (32.5 cm) intelligent rotating touch screen, the pinnacle of modern technology, hosts Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, ensuring seamless connectivity to customers’ phones. At the same time, the immersive 6-speaker sound system adds a fun element to the journey. Additionally, the vehicle comes with advanced convenience features like voice assistance, keyless entry, NFC card key, electric trunk opening, PM 2.5 filtration system, one touch up-down with anti-pinch for all 4-door windows and automatic air conditioning. are also.