On January 16, BYD shared official images of the Han L sedan and Tang L crossover. These vehicles adopt the brand’s latest design language and new electric motors with 30,000 RPM. Electric variants of the Han L and Tang L boast 4WD with 810 kW (1,085 hp).
BYD Dynasty series’ flagship models Han L and Tang L were previously spotted in China several times as they were getting ready for the market launch. On January 10, they applied for sales licenses in China, revealing core specs. Now, BYD has shared official images of the Han L and Tang L.
BYD Han L official images
The BYD Han L sedan’s exterior aligns with the regular variant of the Han. Its front end adopts elongated headlights joined by a chrome-plated element. It has a LiDAR sensor on the roof, flush door handles, a slanted roofline, and a single taillight strip. Other features of the Han L include ten-spoke rims with red brake calipers and a sizeable sunroof.
The BYD Han L boasts hefty dimensions of 5050/1960/1505 mm with a wheelbase of 2970 mm. For clarity, it is 10 mm longer, 50 mm wider, and 10 mm higher than the regular variant of the Han. The BYD Han L rides on 245/45 R19 wheels.
The main feature of the Han L is the powertrain. The RWD all-electric variant of this sedan adopts a 500 kW (670 hp) synchronous permanent magnet motor with up to 30,000 RPM. The 4WD variant of the Han EV boasts a 580 kW (777 hp) e-motor in the rear axle paired with a 230-kW (308 hp) electric motor in the front. The all-wheel-drive BYD Han L speeds up to 100 km/h in 2.7 seconds.
The plug-in hybrid BYD Han L adopts DM-i and DM-p variants. The first one comprises a 1.5-liter ICE for 115 kW (154 hp) and an e-motor for 200 kW (268 hp). The DM-p variant offers an additional electric motor for 200 kW.
BYD Tang L official images
In contrast with the Han L, the BYD Tang L seemingly differs from the regular Tang. Its front end adopts thin LED running lights and headlights integrated into the front bumper. It has an active air intake and a LiDAR on the roof. The Tang L has a slightly sloped roofline, hidden door handles, and a sporty roof spoiler.
The BYD Tang L dimensions are 5040/1996/1760 mm with a wheelbase of 2950 mm. It is 170 mm longer, 46 mm wider, and 35 mm higher than the regular Tang SUV. It rides on 20-inch / 21-inch wheels. The BYD Tang L’s powertrain stays in line with the Han L.
BYD will officially release Tang L and Han L on January 17. These vehicles will enter the market shortly, shaking the NEV segment in China with insane powertrain options.