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Chinese entrant

BYD Song Plus L

Body type
SUV
Segment
family
Powertrain
Plug-in Hybrid Electric SUV
EV range
169 km
Resale confidence
3 / 5
Best suited for
Hot climatesFamily useCity commutingNeeds charging access

Availability by market

MarketStarting priceOfficially imported sinceSteering configurationWarranty
United Arab Emirates$32,3762023LHD & RHD6 yr / 150k km
Vietnam$32,3762024LHD onlyNo local warranty

What owners actually say

United Arab EmiratesNegative review

Motor controller failed at 14 months — the part had to be flown in from China, took five weeks.

🔗 Owner forum · UAE, cross-referenced

United Arab Emirates

Daily commute in Dubai heat for a year, no issues besides tyre wear.

🔗 r/AutoGCC, cross-referenced

Vietnam

Handles Saigon flooding better than expected, but app logs you out constantly.

🔗 Long-term review, cross-referenced

Retail list price in UAE, including VAT but excluding registration fees, transportation, and insurance. (118,900 AED → $32,376 USD (3.6725 AED/USD, hard peg since 1997))

🔗 Spec source: View source

Verified 2026-08-20

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