BYD Qin Max

Brand: BYD
Category: Cars
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Drive Type: RWD
Type: 4 door sedan, 5 seats
Self Driving: None
Airbags: Yes

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

5.5

PERFORMANCE 5 / 10
BATTERY 7 / 10
BODY 3 / 10
DISPLAYS 5 / 10
COMFORT 6 / 10
SAFETY 7 / 10

PROS

Efficient Blade battery with strong thermal stability
Competitive range for daily and intercity driving
Simple sedan layout with good rear seat space

CONS

Interior design focuses on function over flair
Fast charging speed trails newer high voltage rivals

The BYD Qin Max 2026 is a battery electric sedan. It sits in the compact to midsize segment. The body style is a four door sedan aimed at daily urban and highway use.

The Qin Max 2026 uses a lithium iron phosphate battery from BYD’s Blade series. Battery capacity sits in the mid to high 50 kWh range. Claimed driving range stays around 480 to 520 km on the CLTC cycle. The car supports DC fast charging and AC home charging. DC charging reaches close to 80 kW under ideal conditions.

Pricing places the Qin Max below premium electric sedans. It targets buyers seeking low running costs and predictable ownership. This EV suits commuters, ride hailing drivers, and small families. Key alternatives include the Tesla Model 3 and GAC Aion S. A common comparison comes from the Toyota Corolla Hybrid due to similar buyer intent.

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MODEL

Models

BYD Qin Max 120 kW
BYD Qin Max 240 kW

LAUNCH

Announced	2025 filing
Country of origin	China

PERFORMANCE

Power	120 kW (~161 hp) rear drive 240 kW (~322 hp) rear drive
Max Speed	190 km/h (~118 mph)
transmission	Single speed EV gearbox

BATTERY

Capacity	52.9 and ~64.3 kWh
Tech	Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) Blade battery
Range	330–392 mi CLTC (530–630 km CLTC reported)
Recuperation	Standard EV regenerative braking
Heat Pump
Others	Battery cells by BYD

BODY

Type	4 door 5 seat sedan
Platform	Shared with Qin L EV lineage
Dimensions	Length 4866 mm Width 1880 mm Height 1495 mm
Drag Co-Efficient	2820 mm
Weight	1670–1795 kg depending on version
Suspension	Standard MacPherson front, multi-link rear
Others	Conventional doors