Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 498 cc |
| Engine Layout | inline |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Forced Induction Device | turbocharger |
| Fuel Type | petrol-electric hybrid |
| Hybrid Drivetrain | plug-in hybrid electric |
| Transmission | automatic |
| Number of Gears | 0 |
| Gearbox Details | automatic |
| Drive Wheels | all |
| Full Time 4x4 | ✓ Standard |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5 929,6 L |
| Fuel Range | 85 km |
| CO2 Emissions | 46 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Brake Assist | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 7 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
| Curtain Airbags | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Bluetooth | ✓ Standard |
| USB Port | ✓ Standard |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | ✓ Standard |
| Keyless Entry | ✓ Standard |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Front | ✓ Standard |
| Reversing Camera | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | ✓ Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | ✓ Standard |
| Cornering Lights | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Front | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ Standard |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ✓ Standard |
| Head-Up Display | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | ✓ Standard |
| Isofix | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Heated Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | ✓ Standard |
| Voice Control | ✓ Standard |
| High Beam Assist | ✓ Standard |
| Driving Mode Switch | ✓ Standard |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Power Socket 12v | ✓ Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | ✓ Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 265/65 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 265/65 R18 |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Ventilated Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Leather Seats | Not Available |
| Lumbar Support | ✓ Standard |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 5 457 mm |
| Width | 1 971 mm |
| Height | 1 925 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 920 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2 710 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 3 500 kg |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Body Type | pick-up - double cab |
| Turning Circle | 11 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 31 ° |
| Departure Angle | 19,3 ° |
| Wading Depth | 700 mm |
| Load Capacity | 790 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 2 500 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 5 vehicle / 8 battery |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | ✓ Standard |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 100 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 5 yr |
| Service Intervals | 20000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the BYD Shark 6 Shark 1.5 P/U D/C AWD (phev)?
The BYD Shark 6 Shark 1.5 P/U D/C AWD (phev) is priced from R989 900 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all BYD Shark 6 variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the real-world range of the BYD Shark 6 Shark 1.5 P/U D/C AWD (phev)?
The BYD Shark 6 is a petrol-electric hybrid. The manufacturer-rated range is 85 in electric mode / 670 combined Km. Real-world range varies with speed, temperature, climate control use and driving style.
What is the towing capacity of the BYD Shark 6 Shark 1.5 P/U D/C AWD (phev)?
The BYD Shark 6 has a braked towing capacity of 2500 Kg. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the BYD Shark 6 Shark 1.5 P/U D/C AWD (phev) have?
The BYD Shark 6 produces 321 kW of power and 650 Nm of torque from its electric motor, driving all four wheels. Electric motors deliver their full torque instantly, making for strong off-the-line acceleration.
What warranty and service plan does the BYD Shark 6 Shark 1.5 P/U D/C AWD (phev) come with?
The BYD Shark 6 comes with a 5 vehicle / 8 battery year / 100000 vehicle / 200000 battery warranty. No factory service plan is included on this variant. Services are due every 20 000 km.