On January 10th, the 2026 BYD Song Pro DM-i long-range version was released, with the 133KM Advanced model priced at 99,800 RMB, the 220KM Superior model at 119,800 RMB, and the 220KM Premium model at 127,800 RMB.
On January 9, 2026, BYD Ocean Network officially launched the 210km pure electric range versions of the 2026 Seal 05 DM-i and Seal 06 DM-i Premium Editions. With three major breakthroughs – lower commuting costs, a higher level of intelligent experience, and superior driving and riding quality – these models redefine the 100,000 RMB plug-in hybrid sedan market. Both models are launched simultaneously, priced at 89,800 RMB and 116,800 RMB respectively, becoming the only plug-in hybrid sedans in their class to achieve a 210km pure electric range.
On January 8, 2026, BYD's Dynasty series added another powerful contender – the 2026 Qin L DM-i officially launched. The new car features "more economical, longer range, and smarter" as its core upgrades, with a pure electric range increased to 210km (CLTC standard), and a fuel consumption as low as 2.79L/100km in hybrid mode. Starting at 96,800 RMB, it becomes a "value-for-money killer" in the 100,000 RMB class plug-in hybrid sedan market.
On January 8, 2026, BYD's Dynasty series added a new model – the 2026 Qin PLUS DM-i was officially released. With its impressive features including a starting price of 79,800 RMB, a 210km pure electric range, and a 2110km combined range, the new car offers 7 color options, including the new Weiyang Gray. The interior features an integrated luxury electronic gear shift, combining aesthetics and practicality. The cabin offers intelligent functions such as smartphone connectivity and karaoke without a microphone. In addition, the car is equipped with the Tianji Eye C advanced driver-assistance system, making parking easy and effortless. It redefines the value standard for plug-in hybrid family sedans in the 100,000 RMB price range, becoming a worry-free choice for young families and commuters.
On January 5th, 2026, BYD announced that the 2026 Qin L DM-i and Qin PLUS DM-i long-range versions will be launched on January 8th. Both vehicles are equipped with a 26.6kWh battery, increasing the CLTC pure electric range to 210 kilometers, a significant improvement from the current 128 kilometers, allowing users with an average daily commute of 30 kilometers to only need to charge 1-2 times a week. The Qin L DM-i upgrades to the DiLink 6.0 infotainment system, God's Eye C driver assistance system, and Yunlian-C chassis system, supporting functions such as highway navigation and automatic parking; the Qin PLUS DM-i long-range version focuses on improving cabin quietness, adding front double-layer soundproof glass and ANC active noise cancellation, resulting in interior noise below 53 decibels at 60 km/h.
On January 4, 2026, BYD's Dynasty Network will introduce a significantly upgraded model – the 2026 Song Pro DM-i Long-Range version, which will be launched on January 10, 2026. This vehicle's CLTC pure electric range is expected to increase to 200 kilometers. As a benchmark product in the 100,000 RMB class plug-in hybrid SUV market, this new car embodies the core concept of "pure electric city commuting, zero anxiety for long-distance travel," completely redefining users' understanding of plug-in hybrid vehicles. For comparison, the 2026 Song Pro DM-i has a CLTC pure electric range of 133 kilometers, with a starting price of 102,800 RMB.
On November 19th, BYD Auto held the European launch event for the BYD Yuan UP DM-i (BYD ATTO 2 DM-i) in Barcelona, Spain, simultaneously releasing the long-range pure electric version (BYD ATTO 2 Comfort).
On November 14th, BYD Ocean Network announced the official launch of the SEAL 06 DM-i Super Enjoy Edition. The new car offers two configurations: the Luxury version with an official guide price of RMB 96,800, and the Smart version with an official guide price of RMB 106,800. Its core highlight is the increased pure electric range of the CLTC to 128 kilometers, and its highly competitive price puts strong market pressure on comparable gasoline and hybrid vehicles.
On the evening of November 4, 2025, BYD officially launched the 2026 Xia, a mid-to-large-sized luxury family MPV under its Dynasty series. With four configuration options and a post-subsidy price starting at RMB 196,800, it once again launches a strong attack on the RMB 200,000-level MPV market. The new vehicle features comprehensive upgrades in range, intelligent driving, comfort features, and safety, aiming to provide families with a "one-stop" travel solution. The 2026 Xia offers four models with CLTC pure electric ranges of 100 km and 218 km, with a starting price of RMB 206,800 and a post-subsidy price starting at RMB 196,800.
The 2026 BYD Xia, a mid-to-large-sized MPV positioned for both business and family use, has garnered significant attention since its launch. Now, amidst much anticipation from consumers, the 2026 BYD Xia has officially announced its unveiling on November 4th. Although it's an annual facelift, the new model significantly improves core user experiences, particularly in pure electric range and advanced intelligent driving assistance systems.
