BYD’s FCB Ti7 Achieves 50000 Sales in Just 80 Days as a Top-Selling PHEV SUV in China
BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao Ti7 has made headlines by achieving over 50,000 sales in just 80 days. This remarkable performance positions the Ti7 as one of the top-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in China’s increasingly competitive SUV market.
Fast Sales and Market Acceptance
The Ti7 is part of BYD’s off-road-oriented sub-brand, Fang Cheng Bao. General Manager Xiong Tianbo announced this impressive sales milestone on Weibo, highlighting the strong demand for rugged-style SUVs in China. The Ti7 has quickly gained traction among consumers looking for a vehicle that combines long electric ranges with affordability.
Specifications and Pricing
Officially launched in early September 2025, the Ti7 is offered in four trim levels:
- 135 km RWD Pro – priced at 179,800 yuan (≈ 25,200 USD)
- 200 km RWD Max – priced at 189,800 yuan (≈ 26,600 USD)
- 190 km AWD Max – priced at 206,800 yuan (≈ 29,000 USD)
- 190 km AWD Ultra – priced at 219,800 yuan (≈ 30,800 USD)
The Ti7 features a length of 4,999 mm, a width of 1,995 mm, and a height of 1,865 mm. Its wheelbase measures 2,920 mm. This SUV boasts off-road capabilities with a 24° approach angle, a 25° departure angle, and a wading depth of 600 mm.
Hybrid Powertrain and Performance
Under the hood, the Ti7’s hybrid system pairs a 1.5 T engine (115 kW / 154 hp) with electric motors. The RWD models feature a 200 kW (268 hp) motor with electric ranges of 135 km or 200 km, depending on the battery pack chosen. The AWD variants incorporate a supplemental 160 kW (215 hp) front motor, achieving a consistent 190 km electric range.
The total range, combining battery and fuel, can reach up to 1,300 km. Additionally, the top-tier AWD Ultra trim accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds and has a fuel consumption rate of 4.9 L/100 km (NEDC).
Interior Features and Technologies
The Ti7’s interior is designed to be flexible and spacious. It can accommodate up to five passengers and offers about 1,880 litres of cargo space with the rear seats down. Premium trims include advanced features such as a 7-screen cockpit and a built-in refrigerator, enhancing the driving experience.
Notable technologies in higher-end models include:
- 15.6-inch central screen
- 12.3-inch instrument cluster
- 26-inch W-HUD
- Dual A/C displays
- Two 13-inch rear “BYD Pads”
- Up to 20-speaker audio system
The AWD Ultra variant features BYD’s advanced driver-assist system, known as “God’s Eye B” (DiPilot 300), which includes a rooftop LiDAR system.
Conclusion
BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao Ti7 has quickly established itself in the Chinese SUV market, thanks to its competitive pricing and advanced hybrid technology. Its swift adoption signals a shift in consumer preferences towards hybrid SUVs that are not only stylish but also practical and capable of off-road adventures.