BYD Xia Specs, Engines & Dimensions (from 2024) — First Generation
The first-generation BYD Xia is a family Minivan with a plug-in hybrid layout. You sit in a people-carrier package aimed at daily school runs, longer trips and the extra cabin space that format is known for.
The BYD Xia engine in this generation works as part of a plug-in hybrid powertrain. The 1.5 i DM-i AT is one example: a 1.5-litre unit, automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. That drivetrain suits everyday family use, with electric miles first and petrol as backup.