The BYD Shark 6 is a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid pickup built on BYD's DM-O Super Hybrid platform. It makes 430 hp and 650 Nm and supports Vehicle-to-Load power output. In the UAE it is listed in a single Premium variant.

Pros

430 hp and 650 Nm from a dual-motor AWD plug-in hybrid system
5.7 s 0–100 km/h claimed, quick for a pickup
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) can power external equipment
UAE launch offer: 0% finance, free registration and free service (T&Cs apply)

Cons

The UAE page quotes two different WLTP ranges (up to 670 km and up to 520 km)
Payload, towing capacity, dimensions and cargo size are not published on the page
Warranty terms and safety rating are not stated on the page
Only one variant (Premium) is listed in the UAE

SWOT

Strengths

430 hp and 650 Nm with dual-motor AWD
Claimed 0–100 km/h in 5.7 s
V2L support for camping and work use

Weaknesses

Conflicting range figures on the official page (670 km vs 520 km WLTP)
Towing, payload and warranty details are missing from the page

Opportunities

Current UAE offer: 0% finance, free registration and free service (T&Cs apply)
Save up to AED 4,000 with Blue FAB credit cards
A Shark 6 RazorFin Edition is also offered

Threats

New 2027 model year, so UAE resale values are not yet established
Offers and finance terms are subject to T&Cs and may change

Key specs

Price & basics6

Body type: Pickup · Plug-in hybrid pickup truck
Dimensions: 5,457 × 1,971 × 1,925 mm · wheelbase 3,260 mm
Seats: 5
Powertrain: 1.5T PHEV (DMO Super Hybrid Off-Road Platform)
Drivetrain: AWD
Cargo space: 1,200 L

Performance & range8

Max power: 430 hp
Torque: 650 Nm
0–100 km/h: 5.7 s
Top speed: Not disclosed
Combined range: 520 km
EV-only range: 60 km
Consumption: 12.8 L/100 km (WLTP combined, SOC<25%); 212 Wh/km energy consumption
Charging: AC Type 2 up to 6.6 kW; DC CCS2 up to 40 kW (no charge times published)

Safety3

Airbags: Not disclosed
Driver assistance: Adaptive Cruise Control, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Lane Keeping Assist, Front and Rear Collision Warning, Door Open Warning, 360° camera, front/rear parking sensors, Hill Descent Control, Auto-hold, W-HUD
Safety index: Not disclosed

Ownership1

Warranty: Not disclosed

Tech & comfort3

Screens: 12.8-inch centre touchscreen, 10.25-inch LCD instrument cluster, W-HUD head-up display
Speakers: 8
Comfort highlights: Not disclosed

User reviews2