BYD F0

BYD F0
BYD F0 (pre-facelift, 2009)
Overview
ManufacturerBYD Auto
Also calledBYD F1[1]
BYD e1 (electric version)
Production2008–2015 (ICE version)
2019–2020 (electric version)
Body and chassis
ClassCity car
Body style5-door hatchback
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine1.0 L BYD371QA I3 (petrol)
Electric motor45 kW (61.2 PS; 60.3 hp) Permanent magnet synchronous drive motor
Transmission
Battery32.2 kWh Ni-Co lithium manganate battery
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,340 mm (92.1 in)
Length3,460 mm (136.2 in)
Width1,618 mm (63.7 in)
Height1,465 mm (57.7 in)
Curb weight870 kg (1,918 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorBYD Flyer
SuccessorBYD Seagull (electric version)

The BYD F0,[2] formerly known as BYD F1,[1] is a city car produced by the Chinese manufacturer BYD. It was introduced in July 2008 and was produced until 2015. Although petrol versions were discontinued, a subsequent electric version, branded under the new "e series" was launched in 2019 as the BYD e1.

The F0 was unveiled at the 2007 Guangzhou motor show.[3] The car was priced in 2009 at approximately US$6,700, and reportedly gets 56 mpg‑US (4.2 L/100 km; 67 mpg‑imp).[4]

Specifications

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Its 1.0 liter petrol engine produces 50 kW (68 PS; 67 hp) at 6000 rpm and top Torque of 90 N⋅m (66 lb⋅ft) from 4000 rpm to 4500 rpm. This engine can accelerate the car from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 12.80 seconds. The design is an unlicensed copy of the European Toyota Aygo.

Safety

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The Chinese-made F0 in its most basic Latin American market configuration with no airbags, no ABS and no ESC received 0 stars for adult occupants and 1 star for toddlers from Latin NCAP in 2016.[5]

BYD e1

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The BYD e1 is the electric version of the BYD F0.[6] The BYD e1 was introduced in 2019, featuring a front positioned 45 kW and 110N-m electric motor powering the front wheels.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "BYD F1 gets named changed to BYD F0". China Car Times. 2008-07-15. Archived from the original on 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
  2. ^ "BYD F0 Review and Road Test | Illustration of Chinese Car". Auto-chinese.com. 2010-08-19. Archived from the original on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
  3. ^ "BYD F0 | ChinaAutoWeb". chinaautoweb.com. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. ^ "BYD F0 — Autoblog Green". Autobloggreen.com. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
  5. ^ "Official results of the BYD F0 - NO Airbags 2016". LATIN NCAP - PARA AUTOS MAS SEGUROS.
  6. ^ "BYD e1 details".
  7. ^ "汽车之家|比亚迪e1|报价大全|参数配置". car.autohome.com.cn.
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