New BYD Shark 6 Premium AWD for sale in South Africa — the country’s first plug-in hybrid double cab bakkie, combining electric efficiency with powerful all-wheel-drive performance.
The BYD Shark 6 introduces a new era in the South African bakkie market. As a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), it combines a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with dual electric motors to deliver exceptional performance, efficiency and versatility.
With a total system output of 321 kW and 650 Nm of torque, the Shark 6 is currently one of the most powerful double cab bakkies available in South Africa. Its advanced AWD system provides strong traction both on-road and off-road, while delivering smooth and quiet electric driving in urban environments.
The Shark 6 features BYD’s Blade Battery technology, offering up to 80–85 km of electric-only driving range and a combined driving range of up to 700 km. This makes it ideal for daily commuting as well as long-distance travel.
The BYD Shark 6 is the first plug-in hybrid bakkie in South Africa, redefining performance, efficiency and technology in the segment.
South African price: From R959,900 – R989,900 depending on dealer.
Website: http://www.sportutilityvehicles.co.za