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Plug-in hybrid
BYD
Shark 6 (bakkie)
Figures for: Premium (1.5 turbo PHEV, AWD, SA-spec)
The BYD Shark 6 (bakkie) is a plug-in hybrid. It has a 29.6 kWh battery, 321 kW of power with 650 Nm of torque, and all-wheel drive. It can drive about 85 km on electricity alone. It charges at up to 7 kW on an AC charger and up to 55 kW on a DC fast charger. 0–100 km/h takes about 5.7 seconds and top speed is 160 km/h.
Specifications
29.6kWh
Battery
85km
Electric range
321kW
Power
650Nm
Torque
5.7s
0–100 km/h
160km/h
Top speed
7kW
AC charging
55kW
DC fast charging
AWD
Drivetrain
Compiled from carmag.co.za, cars.co.za, en.wikipedia.org, checked 2026-10-30. Figures differ between versions and years, so confirm with the seller or dealer.
What it costs to charge
Home
R3.50 per kWh
R115
full charge (29.6 kWh)
Public AC
R5.88 per kWh
R193
full charge (29.6 kWh)
Public DC fast
R7.35 per kWh
R242
full charge (29.6 kWh)
Estimates from 0 to 100% including about 10% charging losses, at typical South African rates. Your own tariff and driving will differ.
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