The BYD G6 is a mid-sized four-door saloon produced by the Chinese manufacturer BYD launched in September 2011.[1]

BYD G6
Overview
ManufacturerBYD
Also calledBYD Sirui
Production2011–2018
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size car (D)
Body style4-door saloon
LayoutFront engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine1.5 L BYD476ZQA I4 (turbo petrol)
2.0 L BYD483QB I4 (petrol)
Transmission5-speed manual
6-speed DCT
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,745 mm (108.1 in)
Length4,860 mm (191.3 in)
Width1,825 mm (71.9 in)
Height1,463 mm (57.6 in)
Chronology
PredecessorBYD F6
SuccessorBYD Han

The G6 is available with a choice of two four-cylinder petrol engines: a BYD designed all-aluminum-alloy 1.5 L (1497 cc) turbo (called TID) producing 113 kW (154 PS; 152 bhp) and 240 N⋅m (177 lb⋅ft) mated with a 6-speed dual clutch automatic[2] or a Mitsubishi 483QB 2.0L (1991 cc) producing 103 kW (140 PS; 138 bhp) and 186 N⋅m (137 lb⋅ft) with a 5-speed manual.

Sirui

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Just like the Surui trim of BYD F3, Sirui is a more premium version of the G6, with different styling and configurations.

References

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  1. ^ "BYD High-end G6 Sedan Leads Domestic Unit Sales". Business Wire. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  2. ^ "BYD G6 TID listed & priced in China". Car News China. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.