BYD e6 Electric Range & Charging Time
The 2020 BYD e6 is EPA-rated for up to 187 miles of electric range, and recharges in about 5 hours on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
Latest model year (2020):
The BYD e6 is rated for up to 187 mi of electric range, recharging in about 5 hours on Level 2.
BYD e6 EV Range — All Years
| Year | Trim | Motor | Range | City Range | Hwy Range | 120V Charge | 240V Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | 75 kW DCPM | 187 mi | 188.7 mi | 184.3 mi | — | 5 h |
| 2018 | Auto (A1) | 75 kW DCPM | 187 mi | 188.7 mi | 184.3 mi | — | 5 h |
| 2017 | Auto (A1) | 75 kW DCPM | 187 mi | 188.7 mi | 184.3 mi | — | 5 h |
| 2016 | Auto (A1) | 75 kW DCPM | 187 mi | 188.7 mi | 184.3 mi | — | 5 h |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
BYD e6 EV Range FAQ
How far can the BYD e6 go on a charge?
The BYD e6 is EPA-rated for up to 187 miles of electric range (2020 model year). Real-world range drops in cold weather, at highway speeds, and with heavy climate control use — plan for roughly 70–80% of the rated figure in winter.
How long does the BYD e6 take to charge?
On a 240-volt Level 2 charger the BYD e6 takes about 5 hours for a full charge. DC fast charging, where supported, is far quicker but is not part of the EPA data set.