What is the BYD e6?
The BYD e6 is an all-electric people carrier with a tall, practical shape and room for passengers and luggage. It became associated with electric taxi fleets in some markets, an early sign of BYD’s work with electric mobility.
The e6’s first generation was sold in the United States from 2012 to 2020 and in the EU from 2013 to 2024. These market timelines differ.
Engines and power
The e6 is electric in both markets. Official EU registration figures show a 70 kW (95 PS) version, including in 2024. In the United States, four electric versions were listed from 2012 to 2020.
Fuel consumption and CO₂
The e6 recorded 125 EU registrations between 2014 and 2024. The United States market period spans 2012–2020. No electricity-consumption or CO₂ rating is available here. Across markets, electric-car test procedures differ: Europe uses WLTP or the older NEDC, the USA uses EPA ratings, and Canada uses the 5-cycle test.
Where was the BYD e6 sold?
The e6 appears in EU registrations from 2014 to 2024 and in the United States EPA market from 2012 to 2020. It was an early electric model in BYD’s passenger-car range.
Questions and answers
Is the BYD e6 electric?
Yes. The EU and US market entries identify it as electric.
What power does the EU BYD e6 have?
The EU version shown is rated at 70 kW (95 PS).
When was the BYD e6 sold in the United States?
The US market period spans 2012–2020.
What type of car is the BYD e6?
It is a tall, practical electric people carrier with space for passengers and luggage.
