BYD opens orders for new long-range sedan starting under $40,000

BYD's new Da Han flagship electric sedan offers over 1,000 km of range at a price point that undercuts premium global competitors, signaling intensified Chinese EV competition in mass-market segments.

First covered Aug 23, 2026 · 2:34 PM PT · 2 articles · no longer in the live window

BYD opens orders for new long-range sedan starting under $40,000 — Image via cleantechnica.com

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33d Electrek BYD opens orders for its new flagship EV with over 1,000 km of range for under $40,000 — BYD opened orders for the Great Han, its new flagship electric sedan that can drive over 1,000 km (621 mi) on a single charge, starting at under $40,000.

34d CleanTechnica BYD Da Han Claims Global Flagship Status — BYD launched the new Da Han last week as a global flagship-level sedan. This is not just an evolution of the Han and BYD brand.

Primary sources

afdc.energy.gov Alternative Fuels Data Center: Electric Vehicle Charging Station Locations

More coverage from around the web

cnevpost.com BYD starts Da Han EV pre-sales at about $36,800, range tops 1,008 km - CnEVPost

thedriven.io BYD provides sneak peek of new flagship sedan with over 1,000 km of EV range and flash charging - The Driven IO

thedriven.io BYD launches its most luxurious electric sedan, with 5 minute charging and 1,000 km of range - The Driven IO

digitaltrends.com BYD’s $37,000 Da Han EV offers range and features usually reserved for luxury cars in the US - Digital Trends

thesupercarblog.com BYD Da Han to start at $37K with over 600-mile range & 764 hp - The Supercar Blog

Appeared in: 2026-08-24 (#15) · 2026-08-25 (#19)

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