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Jun 29, 02:45 PM

BYD Linghui M9 Launched, Starting at RMB 188,800

[New Vehicle Launch] BYD's new sub-brand 'Linghui Auto' officially launched its first model, the Linghui M9, on June 29, 2026, with a starting price of RMB 188,800.

Core Strategy: Linghui M9 Targets B2B Commercial Mobility Market

The Linghui M9 is positioned as a flagship plug-in hybrid MPV for business use, primarily targeting ride-hailing services, corporate fleets, and government procurement, while also accommodating private ownership. It measures 5,200/1,970/1,805 mm (L/W/H) with a wheelbase of 3,045 mm, featuring a 2+2+3 seven-seat layout and standard dual-side electric sliding doors across all trims.

Key Specifications: Fifth-Generation DM-i System Enables Over 1,200 km Range

The vehicle is powered by BYD’s fifth-generation DM-i hybrid system, combining a 1.5T engine and a front-mounted electric motor, paired with a 36.628 kWh Blade Battery. It delivers a pure electric range of 160 km, a combined full-tank/full-battery driving range exceeding 1,200 km, and a low fuel consumption of just 5.2 L/100 km under depleted battery conditions. DC fast charging support is also included.

Strategic Foundation: Built on e-Platform 3.0 and Core Group Technologies

The entire vehicle is developed on BYD’s e-Platform 3.0 and integrates an eight-in-one electric drive system. Optional features include the God’s Eye advanced driver-assistance system, Cloud Ride suspension system, and a wide-temperature-range heat pump air conditioning system, all enhancing the premium mobility experience.