BYD · Compact plug-in hybrid sedan

BYD Qin Plus

✓ Verified · checked 21 Oct 2026

Not sold in United Arab Emirates · sold in Kuwait, Oman

From
≈ AED 72,000
≈ converted · Kuwait retail (BYD Al Ghanim), 'starting from' price; trim not specified on the page. Converted at about 3.27 USD per KWD.
4 trims · prices for United Arab Emirates
  • Max power194 hp
  • 0–100 km/h7.3 s
  • Combined range990 km
  • Seats5
  • Powertrain1.5L plug-in hybrid
  • DrivetrainFWD + snow terrain mode

Difference between trims

Only what changes between the 4 trims.

Source: Spec sheet: 8VNbAAzTPNTbBEKqomBxpjdw3rMQVHA3Su9gQ9aw.pdf
SpecClassicPremiumComfortLuxury
Price (AED) not knownnot knownnot knownnot known
Battery capacity (kWh) 8.18.118.318.3
AC charging power (kW) 3.33.36.66.6
Motor max power (HP) 177177194194
Motor max torque (Nm) 316 Nm316 Nm325 Nm325 Nm
Combined max power (HP) 147 hp147 hp194 hp194 hp
0–100 km/h (s) 9 s9 s7.3 s7.3 s
Pure electric range (km, WLTP) 60 km60 km90 km90 km
Combined range (km, full battery + full tank) 960 km960 km990 km990 km
Tyres / wheels 225/60 R16 alloy225/60 R16 alloy215/55 R17 bi-colour alloy215/55 R17 bi-colour alloy
Electric folding mirrors + foot lights ———✓
Instrument display 5" full LCD8.8" full LCD8.8" full LCD8.8" full LCD
Infotainment screen none listed10.1" rotatable10.1" rotatable12.8" rotatable
Speakers 4468
Android Auto & CarPlay —✓✓✓
Hi BYD voice control (dual zone) —✓✓✓
Air conditioning Single zone electric A/C + air purifierSingle zone electric A/C + air purifierDual zone auto A/C + air purifierDual zone auto A/C + air purifier
Seat material High-class fabricHigh-class fabricPolyurethanePolyurethane
Steering wheel Fabric + control switchesFabric + control switchesPolyurethane + control switchesPolyurethane + control switches
USB ports Front 1Front 2Front 2 + rear 2Front 2 + rear 2
Power windows with jam protection —✓✓✓
Power driver seat 6-way + passenger 4-way ———✓
Seat ventilation + heating (front) ———✓
Sunroof ———✓
Wireless charging ———✓
Multi-colour ambient lighting ———✓
Airbags 4446
Rear view camera —✓✓✓
Rear parking sensors —444
Front parking sensors ———2
360 camera ———✓
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) ———✓
AEB / FCW ———✓
Blind spot detection / BZA ———✓
Lane support (LKA, LDA, ELKA, LDW, LDP) ———✓
RCW / RCTA ———✓
High beam assist (HMA) ———✓
ADAS summary none listednone listednone listedACC, AEB, FCW, BSD, BZA, LKA/LDA/ELKA/LDW/LDP, RCW, RCTA, HMA

★ Top trim: used in Compare and Find a car

Same on all trims

SpecAll 4 trims
Dimensions L×W×H (mm) · wheelbase 4765 × 1837 × 1495 mm · 2718 mm
Wheelbase (mm) 2718
Fuel type Gasoline + electric motor
Engine 1.5L plug-in hybrid
Transmission e-CVT
Fuel tank capacity (L) 50
Ground clearance (mm) 120
Battery type Lithium iron phosphate (LFP)
Engine max power (HP) 109
Engine max torque (Nm) 134
Maximum speed (km/h) 185 km/h
Cargo volume (L) 450 L
Drive type FWD + snow terrain mode
Suspension front / rear MacPherson / torsion beam
Brakes Front ventilated disc / rear disc
Distributed battery management ✓
Brake energy recovery ✓
EV/HEV toggle switch ✓
Drive modes Sport/Normal/Eco ✓
Headlights LED + LED DRL, bright-light rear combination lamps
Outer mirrors electric + heater ✓
Smart entry, push start, remote start (AC + engine) ✓
Cruise control ✓
ABS / EBD / HBA / VDC / TCS / HAC / AVH / EPB ✓
TPMS ✓
Spare tyre Temporary

Where to buy in 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Al-Futtaim Automotive - BYD UAEDubaiMarsa Plaza - Festival Blvd - Al Kheeran - Dubai Festival City · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - BYD UAEAbu DhabiAl Maqta'a Bridge · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - BYD UAESharjahAl Wahda St · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - BYD UAERas Al Khaimahشارع الشيخ محمد بن سالم · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - BYD UAEFujairah48PM+2M3 · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - BYD UAEAjman9CXM+P7H - Sheikh Rashid Bin Humeed St · Daily 9 AM–8 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - Polestar UAEDubaiFestival Blvd · Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun 11 AM–6 PM · Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - Polestar UAEAbu Dhabi1st Street - near to Mina Coop · Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun Closed · Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM
Al-Futtaim Automotive - Polestar UAEJazanVJH3+Q4W · Sat–Thu 8:30 AM–8:30 PM · Fri Closed

Overview

The BYD Qin Plus is a plug-in hybrid sedan with an 18.3 kWh LFP battery and a claimed WLTP combined range of over 795 km. BYD Al Ghanim lists it in Kuwait from KWD 5,999.

Pros

  • Claimed WLTP combined range of over 795 km
  • Claimed 0–100 km/h in 7.3 s
  • Low starting price in Kuwait (KWD 5,999)
  • 10.1-inch rotating screen with CarPlay and Android Auto
  • 18.3 kWh LFP battery allows plug-in electric driving

Cons

  • Page figures conflict: 197 hp / dual motor vs a '390 kW' motor with four-wheel drive, so power and drivetrain are unconfirmed
  • Dimensions, boot space, seat count and airbag count are not published
  • No warranty terms published on the page
  • No independent crash-test rating shown on the page

SWOT

Strengths

  • Very long claimed WLTP combined range (over 795 km)
  • Competitive entry price in Kuwait
  • Plug-in hybrid with an LFP battery

Weaknesses

  • Inconsistent power and drivetrain figures on the brand page
  • Few published details on safety equipment and ADAS
  • No warranty information published

Opportunities

  • Check current offers on the BYD Al Ghanim offers page
  • Test drives can be booked directly with the dealer

Threats

  • Confirm the exact specification and trim with the dealer before buying
  • Resale value of plug-in hybrids in the region is still uncertain

Key specs

Full specs for Luxury (top trim) · see trim differences

Price & basics6
Body type
Sedan · Compact plug-in hybrid sedan
Dimensions
4765 × 1837 × 1495 mm · 2718 mm
Seats
5 trim not confirmed
Powertrain
1.5L plug-in hybrid
Drivetrain
FWD + snow terrain mode
Cargo space
450 L
Performance & range8
Max power
194 hp
Torque
325 Nm
0–100 km/h
7.3 s
Top speed
185 km/h
Combined range
990 km
EV-only range
90 km
Consumption
6.4 L/100 km (test cycle not stated) trim not confirmed
Charging
6.6
Safety3
Airbags
6
Driver assistance
ACC, AEB, FCW, BSD, BZA, LKA/LDA/ELKA/LDW/LDP, RCW, RCTA, HMA
Safety index
6.5/10
Ownership1
Warranty
Not published on the page. trim not confirmed
Tech & comfort3
Screens
12.8" rotatable
Speakers
8
Comfort highlights
6-way adjustable driver's seat, a choice of Blue & Grey or Beige & Brown interior, and a rotating 10.1-inch screen with voice control.
Reviews2
MotorClash rating
Not disclosed
Summary
Not disclosed

Price by market

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates ≈ AED 72,000≈ converted
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia ≈ SAR 73,600≈ converted
🇶🇦 Qatar ≈ QAR 71,400≈ converted
🇰🇼 Kuwait KWD 5,999
🇴🇲 Oman OMR 9,090
🇧🇭 Bahrain ≈ BHD 7,400≈ converted
🇨🇳 China ≈ CNY 139,300≈ converted
🇯🇴 Jordan ≈ JOD 13,900≈ converted
🇮🇶 Iraq ≈ IQD 29,817,800≈ converted
🇪🇬 Egypt ≈ EGP 1,043,600≈ converted
🇱🇧 Lebanon ≈ LBP 1,755,721,500≈ converted
🇸🇾 Syria ≈ SYP 2,393,300≈ converted

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