BYD Han L EV 601 AWD

Performance

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD delivers a maximum power of 810 kW (1101 hp / 1086 bhp) and a total torque of 690 Nm (509 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 2.7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 280 km/h (174 mph).

Battery, Range, and Charging

The high-capacity battery has a gross capacity of 83.2 kWh and a net usable capacity of 80.0 kWh, providing a 3.2 kWh buffer (3.9%) for battery protection. Operating at a nominal voltage of 1000 volts, it qualifies as an 800-volt battery system. This high voltage is pivotal in enabling the system's charging capabilities.

The Lithium-Ion battery utilizes LFP technology, which offers advantages and disadvantages compared to typical NCA/NMC batteries.

The vehicle's range, according to the CLTC (China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) standard, is 601 km (374 miles).

The energy consumption is 13.3 kWh/100 km based on the CLTC standard test.

For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.

The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 832 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 19 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 6 minutes with an average charging speed of 588 kW.

Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 3% to 78%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 326 kW, with each charging session taking about 11 minutes and 2 seconds.

This exceptionally fast charging capability makes the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD one of the most efficient and convenient EVs for long-distance travel.

Onboard Charger

The standard onboard charger supports up to 7 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full 0–100% charge in about 11 hours and 25 minutes with a standard home setup.

Charge Port

Drivetrain

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD has an all-wheel drive system supported by four motors. One for each wheel.

Suspension

Drive Modes

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.

The driver can choose between 4 modes:

• Eco: Balanced steering and efficient throttle.
• Normal: Balanced steering and throttle.
• Sport: Dynamic steering and throttle.
• Snow: Balanced steering and efficient throttle.

Brakes

Regenerative Braking

Automatic regeneration is not available in this model. However, regenerative braking is available through one-pedal driving combined with blended brakes.

Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator. There are two levels of regenerative braking to choose from, allowing you to customize the driving experience to your preference.

The maximum regenerative braking power is 200 kW.

Exterior

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, with dimensions of 5050 mm in length, 1960 mm in width, and 1505 mm in height, falls into F-segment cars, also known as luxury or full-size luxury cars, represent the pinnacle of automotive luxury, performance, and technology. They are typically large sedans or limousines and are designed to offer the utmost in comfort, prestige, and advanced features.

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD is available in a total of 6 paint colors, including several striking metallic options.

Interior

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD boasts a driver-centric interior, enhancing the cockpit feel with high-quality materials in several areas instead of hard plastic. It also includes a traditional center console that separates the driver and passenger with integrated storage.

You can choose between different types of seat materials and interior styling.

You can choose between several interior designs.

Seats

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.

Second Row Seat

The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 60:40 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.

Additional functionalities include:

• Recline adjustment (electrically adjustable)
• Heating (optional for outer seats)
• ISOFIX (standard for outer seats)

Climate System

There is one climate system available:

• 2-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures for the driver and passenger.

A standard heat pump is included, which can save significant energy that the EV would otherwise use for heating in cold weather.

Comfort Features

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:

User Interface and Control

The control interface of the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD is primarily screen-based, with minimal use of physical buttons or stalks. This streamlined design emphasizes digital interaction but may compromise ease of use for some drivers who prefer tactile controls.

Behind the steering wheel is a digital instrument cluster, and on the right part, there is an infotainment screen.

Key screen details:

• Driver Information Display: A 12.3-inch screen mounted directly on the dashboard behind the steering wheel. This compact display shows essential driving information such as speed, range, and navigation prompts.
• Center Dashboard Touchscreen: A 15.6-inch display located at the center of the dashboard. It serves as the main interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.

A standard head-up display projects key driving information—such as speed and navigation cues—onto the windshield for enhanced safety and convenience.

Steering Wheel

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:

The steering wheel has an easy-entry function that retracts automatically to make getting in and out of the car easier.

Mirrors

Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.

This model comes equipped with voice control as standard, allowing you to manage various functions through voice commands.

Infotainment

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD features a custom-built infotainment system with navigation, media, and vehicle settings.

Navigation System

The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. The system provides real-time traffic information ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey.

Phone Mirroring

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, allowing you to mirror your phone's screen on the car's display. This functionality enables you to run apps like Google Maps or Waze directly from your phone.

Sound System

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD comes equipped with one sound system option:

• Dynaudio premium system: Features en 12 speakers and delivers a maximum output of 775 watts.

Additionally, the model includes 1 USB-C connections as standard.The model has 5 USB-A connections as standard.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD features a range of standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) designed to enhance safety and comfort.

Safety Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.

Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane.
It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system uses sensors to detect approaching vehicles from the side when backing out of a parking space or driveway.

Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.

Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Optional on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system assists in avoiding collisions by automatically steering the vehicle in an emergency.

Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system helps detect traffic in blind spots.

Exit Warning: Standard on the BYD Han L EV 601 AWD, this system alerts occupants against opening a door if there is a risk of hitting an oncoming object or person.

Driving Automation

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD offers driving automation at levels 1 or 2, depending on the equipment level.

Sensors & Cameras

This model uses cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors for its driver assist systems.

Up to five radar sensors, five cameras, and en 12 ultrasonic sensors monitor the vehicle’s surroundings.

Safety

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD is equipped with multiple airbags to ensure occupant protection in the event of a collision. The airbag system includes:

• Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
• Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
• Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
• Side airbags for the second-row passengers

Security and Access Technologies

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD is equipped with advanced security features to protect you and your vehicle. These include:

• Keyless Entry and Start: The vehicle's keyless entry and start system enables seamless access, allowing you to unlock and start the car without needing to remove the key from your pocket or bag.

Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability

The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 410 liters (14.5 CU FT).

Additionally, there is a frunk (front trunk) with a storage capacity of 160 liters (5.7 CU FT).

The vehicle’s maximum weight is 2660 kg (5864 lbs), with a base weight of 2200 kg (4850 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 460 kg (1014 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.

This model is not available with a towbar. So, to pull a trailer, you must look at other models.

Availability & Pricing

The BYD Han L EV 601 AWD had its world premiere on 4/9/2025, with deliveries starting in April 2025.

Pricing

Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:

• 279,800 yuan (China)