BYD G6

BYD G6
Overview
Manufacturer BYD Auto
Production 2011–present
Body and chassis
Class Midsize
Body style Saloon
Layout Front engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine 1.5 Turbo I4
2.0 I4
Transmission 5-speed manual
6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,745 mm (108.1 in)
Length 4,860 mm (191.3 in)
Width 1,825 mm (71.9 in)
Height 1,463 mm (57.6 in)
Chronology
Predecessor BYD F6

The BYD G6 is a midsize four-door saloon produced by the Chinese manufacturer BYD Auto launched in September 2011.[1]

The G6 is available with a choice of two four-cylinder petrol engines: a BYD designed all-aluminum-alloy 1.5 L (1497 cc) turbo (called TID) producing 113 kW (154 PS; 152 bhp) and 240 N·m (177 lb·ft) mated with a 6-speed dual clutch automatic[2] or a Mitsubishi 483QB 2.0L (1991 cc) producing 103 kW (140 PS; 138 bhp) and 186 N·m (137 lb·ft) with a 5-speed manual.

References

  1. "BYD High-end G6 Sedan Leads Domestic Unit Sales". Business Wire. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  2. "BYD G6 TID listed & priced in China". Car News China. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.