2012 BYD e6
US · SUV · Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
The 2012 BYD e6 is listed in the US market as a suv with electric power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Electric
- Economy
- 122 mi (196 km) range
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel type | Electric | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Single-speed | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 1 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.5 in (4,560 mm) | |
| Width | 71.7 in (1,822 mm) | |
| Height | 64.8 in (1,645 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 5,247 lb (2,380 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Electric range | 122 mi (196 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Engine, Displacement, Cylinders, Aspiration, Power, Torque, Wheelbase, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Combined, City, Highway, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 6, 2026.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the electric range of the 2012 BYD e6?
122 mi (196 km) of electric range, as listed by our sources.
Is the 2012 BYD e6 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
How long is the 2012 BYD e6?
179.5 in (4,560 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2012 BYD e6?
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 6, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.