BYD L3

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BYD L3
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Overview
Manufacturer BYD
Also calledBYD F5
BYD F3 Plus
Production2010–2015
Body and chassis
Class Compact car
Body style 4-door sedan
Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout
Related BYD G3
BYD F3
BYD F3DM
BYD Qin
Powertrain
Engine 1.5 L BYD473QE I4 (petrol)
1.8 L BYD483QA I4 (petrol)
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,615 mm (103.0 in)
Length4,568 mm (179.8 in)
Width1,716 mm (67.6 in)
Height1,480 mm (58.3 in)
Curb weight 1,210 kg (2,668 lb)

The BYD L3 (or BYD F5 and BYD New F3 in Latin America) is a compact car manufactured by BYD Co., Ltd., a Chinese automobile manufacturer based in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province.

Overview

The BYD L3 is essentially an evolution of the BYD F3. The BYD L3 is also commercialized in Chile, [1] Uruguay [2] and other Latin America countries with the name of New F3.

Engine choices are a 1.5 or 1.8 litre engine with a 5 speed manual and 6 speed dual clutch available on the 1.5 models while the 1.8 models are paired with a CVT gearbox.

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References

  1. "BYD Auto Chile" . Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  2. "BYD Auto Uruguay - Autos eléctricos y eficientes". BYD Auto Uruguay (in Spanish). 2015-01-02. Retrieved 2023-12-22.