The BYD eMax 7 is a facelifted version of the BYD e6, primarily designed as an electric MPV with several upgrades over its predecessor. This model brings a more modern look with redesigned front and rear bumpers, featuring additional chrome elements. It also boasts a refreshed interior with a larger 12.8-inch touchscreen, improved center console, wireless charging pads, and a new drive selector lever.
Key features of the eMax 7 include:
- Seating configurations: Available in 6-seater and 7-seater variants with leatherette upholstery.
- Performance: The eMax 7 features two possible battery options — a 55.4 kWh battery offering 420 km range, and a 71.8 kWh battery for a claimed range of 530 km. It offers a significant performance boost over the e6, with power outputs of up to 204 hp and 310 Nm of torque.
- Technology: A 12.8-inch infotainment system, ADAS suite, and a panoramic sunroof are among the key upgrades.
- Safety: It comes with six airbags as standard.
- Pricing: The vehicle is expected to be priced between INR 30-33 lakh (ex-showroom), competing with models like the Toyota Innova Hycross and Maruti Suzuki Invicto.
The eMax 7 is expected to be a strong contender in the electric MPV market, offering a blend of space, performance, and advanced features. Bookings for the model began in September 2024, with deliveries expected shortly after the official launch in October
