Qin L EV 470km

STORY

The Qin L DM-i launched in Xi'an on 28 May 2024 beside its Ocean-series twin, the Seal 06 DM-i, as the first two cars with BYD's fifth-generation DM system. It started at 99,800 yuan and used a 74 kW 1.5 L engine with a 10.08 or 15.874 kWh battery, giving 80 or 120 km of CLTC electric range. The DM-i is 4,830 mm long, longer than the Qin Plus (4,765 mm). The Qin L EV followed in March 2025 on e-Platform 3.0 Evo, from 119,800 yuan, with 46.08 or 56.64 kWh packs and 470 or 545 km CLTC. Its twin, the Seal 06 EV, launched in June 2025.