Engineering:BYD F0

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BYD F0
2009 BYD F0 front 8.3.18.jpg
BYD F0 (pre-facelift, 2009)
Overview
ManufacturerBYD
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)
|uk|Kerb|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.

It was marketed as "Really Wonderful".[3] It was unveiled at the 2007 Guangzhou motor show.[4] 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).[5]

Specifications

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

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.[6]

BYD e1

The BYD e1 is the electric version of the BYD F0.[7] The BYD e1 was introduced in 2019, featuring a front positioned 45 kW and 110N-m electric motor powering the front wheels.[8]

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