China plug-in hybrid benchmark, long-lasting endurance + surging power, BYD Song PLUS DM-i
In the market of new energy, gasoline-electric hybrid models, many brands have sprung up, and BYD, as a domestic hybrid benchmark, has been among the best in the new energy, oil-electric hybrid model market, in addition to its very Chinese characteristics of the model naming, but also inseparable from BYD's core technology and genius design, of which "Song" as one of the representative works of BYD hybrid, from the early Song MAX to Song pro, and then to Song PLUS, BYD provides more suitable options for consumers of different budgets in the new energy SUV market.
BYD Song PLUS DM-i in the design is still based on the "dragon" as the main tone, but in the same design concept of BYD other models compared, its appearance details have been optimized, the front part of the car if carefully observed can be seen, DM-i version both retain the traditional fuel version of the model of the middle grid grid, while using the EV version of the model detail design, the top of the grid grid chrome decorative strip from the EV version of the model, officially called "dragon whiskers", it will be the two sides of the LED headlight group connected into one, Not only enhance the sense of the whole, but also enhance the front of the horizontal visual effect, the central of the strip with Chinese characteristics LOGO "Song" appears in the form of relief, but also for the whole car to add a sense of refinement, the front of the modeling design biased towards the sporty style, and the imitation air intake on both sides to help enhance the visual impact of the front part, the lighting aspect of the DM-i version of the model of the far and near light are used LED light source, the original separation of LED turn signals integrated inside, turn signals and daytime running lights can be automatically switched, Make the overall look more refined and beautiful.
DM-i version of the model in the side of the body added charging sockets, body size did not change the length, width and height is still 4705mm * 1890mm * 1680mm, the wheelbase is not changed is still 2765mm, the rear window is also equipped with double-layer soundproof intimate glass, the body of simple lines and dynamic shape in line with the volume of the urban SUV, the light and shadow effect formed between the various surfaces more reflects the sporty sense of the DM-i version of the model, tires Song PLUS Dm-i series using Giti GitiComfort 225 tires, the size of 235/50 R19, but also improve the comfort of the vehicle during the driving, the rear part of the car in addition to the DM-i logo added on the left side, the rear surround is replaced with the rear lip, making the entire tail more simple and stylish.
Coming to the car, the interior design of Song PLUS DM-i is the same as the other two versions, the blue and gray double color design makes the entire interior generous and concise, the affinity is better, and the softer fabrics are wrapped within reach, and the fashion sense of the entire interior is enhanced. Equipped with the same as the fuel version of the 12.3-inch full LCD dashboard, but compared to the fuel version of the DM-i model to add the information of the insertion and mixing system and the interface of the acceleration timer, the 12.8-inch rotatable central control large screen is equipped with DiLink 3.0 intelligent networking system, the new car also added to the insertion and mixing system related information display and function control, the upgraded processor improves the smoothness of operation and the fluency of system operation, the steering wheel can be adjusted in four directions, all wrapped in leather, full of grip, The Chinese character LOGO in the middle is more Chinese, and the entire interior is simple and generous, and there is no lack of luxury and comfort.
In terms of seats, Song PLUS DM-i is the same as the fuel version, the front row is still an integrated sports style seat, the rear seat backrest can be adjusted, can be reclined according to the ratio of 4:6, thereby increasing the capacity of the rear space, you can put some large items, the fabric and padding of the vehicle seat are relatively soft, there is a better performance in terms of comfort, the configuration of the front seats increases the heating and ventilation function, and supports remote control.
In terms of kinetic energy, the Song PLUS DM-i is equipped with a 1.5L engine dedicated to plug-in and hybrid, with a maximum power of 110 hp and a maximum torque of 135 Nm. Officially announced 110 km acceleration 110KM version for 7.72 seconds, 51KM version for 8.5 seconds, in the combination of E-CVT infinity gearbox, driving smoothness is more secure, as a hybrid model, the engine in the DM-i system is no longer the protagonist, it is more like a highly controllable actuator in the whole system, play a key role is the DM-i system matching high-efficiency motor, the total power of the motor is 132KW, the total torque of 316 Nm due to the intervention of the generator, Engine can be twisted in a higher range of thermal efficiency to reduce fuel consumption, 100 km fuel consumption of 4.4L, at this point Song PLUS DM-i has the strength of the same level of hybrid models, as a plug-in hybrid model, the battery is equipped with a blade battery using lithium iron phosphate battery technology, in the safety factor and cycle charge and discharge life to be better than the mainstream ternary lithium-ion battery on the market, Dm-i hybrid system battery pack power covers 8.3kWh and 18.3Wh two ranges, the longest endurance can reach 120km, it is worth mentioning that the DM-i hybrid powertrain blade battery is the world's first battery using pulsed self-heating technology, so that DM-i hybrid system models can guarantee its pure electric life even in cold areas.
Conclusion
It can be seen that Song PLUS DM-i is much the same as the fuel version and the EV version of the model in appearance, and its biggest difference is in the front part, 'the car as its name' puts the fuel version and the EV version in the appearance of "integration", more recognizable, the interior is not much different from the previous two models, the biggest change lies in the power, in addition to the 100 km fuel consumption of 4.7L Song PLUS DM-i's long-lasting battery life and surging power also have a price range of 146,800-169,800 yuan to make its sales in the market booming.