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BYD e6: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2020

The BYD e6 was last rated in the data for model year 2020, at 72 MPGe combined.

Where it stands

Electric models use no fuel and have no tailpipe CO2. Efficiency is given in MPGe, the miles driven on 33.7 kilowatt-hours of electricity, which is the energy in one gallon of gasoline. The annual cost is electricity at $0.15 per kWh.

Fuel cost and CO2

The file prices the fuel for its most efficient version at about $1,050 a year, assuming 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city and electricity at $0.15 per kWh.

It has no tailpipe emissions, so the CO2 column is zero; the emissions from making the electricity are not part of this figure.

Rated versions

It does better in town than on the road: 73 in the city against 71 on the highway, a gap of 2. The data lists one version for 2020: e6: electric motor, Automatic (A1), FWD.

Rated versions of the BYD e6 for model year 2020
VersionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPGAnnual fuel costCO2 g/mileElectric range
e6: electric motor, Automatic (A1), FWD727371$1,0500187

Year by year

The BYD e6 appears in the data for model year 2020 only, one of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026.

Ratings of the BYD e6 by model year
Model yearVersionsBest MPGLowest MPGFuel costCO2 g/miClass median
202017272$1,050026

Similar models

Models closest to the BYD e6 in combined rating within its class
ModelPowertrainCombined MPGAnnual fuel costModel year
Acura MDX HybridHybrid27$3,0502020
Dodge JourneyGasoline21$3,2002020

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Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.