BYD eMax 7

The BYD eMax 7 price in India starts at ₹26.90 lakh and goes up to ₹29.90 lakh, ex-showroom. The eMax 7 is the replacement of the BYD e6 all-electric MPV, and it is sold alongside the Atto 3, BYD Seal and Sealion 7. BYD eMax 7 variants on sale in India include Premium and Superior; the range-topping eMax 7 Superior makes 204hp and 310Nm, driving the front wheels, and it can sprint from 0-100kph in a claimed 8.6 seconds. The entry-level Premium variant produces 163hp but retains the same 310Nm, resulting in a slower 0-100kph time of 10.1 seconds.

Both variants have a claimed top speed of 180kph. The range starting eMax 7 Premium variant gets a 55.4kWh battery pack, while the Superior variant comes with a 71.8kWh unit. As per NEDC, the smaller battery pack has a single-charge range of 420km, while the larger unit has a 530km range.

BYD eMax 7 Rivals

The BYD eMax 7 rivals the likes of the Kia Carens Clavis EV.

BYD eMax 7 Highlights 

• The eMax 7 is one of the few MPVs with an all-electric powertrain.
• 6-seater and 7-seater options are on offer.
• The 55.4kWh models produce 163hp, while the 71.8kWh models produce 204hp; 310Nm torque is the same for both BYD eMax 7 variant. 
• It has a claimed 0-100kph sprint time of 8.6 seconds (71.8kWh battery pack) and 10.1 seconds (55.4kWh battery pack).
• The 71.8kWh battery supports DC charging speeds of up to 115kW and takes 37 minutes to charge from 0-80 percent. On the other hand, the 55.4kWh battery pack supports up to 89kW of DC charging.
• Safety features include Level 2 ADAS, six airbags, ABS with EBD, ESC, traction control, TPMS, ISOFIX, hill hold assist and a 360-degree camera setup.