BYD has officially launched its M6 electric MPV in Thailand, marking the vehicle’s second market debut following its introduction in Indonesia. The M6 was unveiled in Bangkok on September 9, with a starting price of 829,900 baht (approximately $24,700).
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BYD M6 Electric MPV Debuts in Thailand
Performance and Battery
The BYD M6 is powered by a 204-horsepower electric motor, delivering 310 Nm of torque. The MPV can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds, providing a solid balance of power and efficiency.
The vehicle is equipped with a 71.8 kWh Blade Battery, offering a range of 530 kilometers based on NEDC standards. This long-range capability makes the M6 an ideal choice for both city commutes and longer drives.
Dimensions and Seating
The six-seater M6 measures 4,710 mm in length, 1,810 mm in width, and 1,690 mm in height, with a 2,800 mm wheelbase. These dimensions provide ample space for passengers while maintaining a compact profile suitable for urban driving.
Expansion in Southeast Asia
The launch of the M6 in Thailand reflects BYD’s expansion in Southeast Asia, where the automaker has already sold over 50,000 vehicles. The company also operates 117 outlets across Thailand, further cementing its growing presence in the region.
Final Thoughts
With its impressive range, strong performance, and competitive pricing, the BYD M6 electric MPV is set to make a significant impact in Thailand’s electric vehicle market, aligning with the company’s broader strategy to expand in Southeast Asia.