Summer heat (45-50°C)
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BYD · 2025PHEVPlug-in Hybrid
Shark 6
Plug-in hybrid pickup — 840 km range and 2.5 t towing
Shark 6: BYD's first PHEV pickup on the DMO system — 1.5T plus dual motors (436 PS / 650 Nm), 100 km pure EV and 840 km combined, 2,500 kg towing, camp-ready V2L, and mud/sand/snow modes. Official in KSA, UAE and Qatar.
- 750
- PLANNED KM
- 436
- HP
- 5.7s
- 0-100
- 55
- kW DC
A closer look
In detail
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Source: BYD Australia official media
A clearer buying decision
Availability and regional dealers
We separate brand representation from confirmed model availability, so the page never implies an unverified launch.
Your market
Saudi Arabia
Available in your market
This model has confirmed market availability.
Confirmed markets
Kuwait
BYD Alghanim (Alghanim Industries)
Saudi Arabia
Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility
UAE
Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility
Qatar
Mannai Trading Company
Bahrain
Fakhro Motors
Oman
Saud Bahwan Group
Jordan
Bustami & Saheb — Mobility Solutions
Egypt
Mansour Group (ManDream)
Official manufacturer video
Luxury in motion
See the design and road presence in a dedicated film chapter, separate from the official photo gallery.
Captions when available
Through members' eyes
BYD Shark 6, as people actually see it
The photos above are the manufacturer's: studio light, retouched. These came off members' phones — in the street, in a showroom, in an owner's driveway.
Nobody has photographed this car yet.
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Technical Specs
- Official range
- 840 km
- Real Range (Gulf-tested)
- 750 km
- Power
- 436 HP
- Torque
- 650 Nm
- 0-100 km/h
- 5.7 s
- Top Speed
- 160 km/h
- Battery Capacity
- 29.58 kWh
- DC Fast Charging
- 55 kW
- AC Charging
- 11 kW
- Fast-charge time (30–80%)
- 21 min
Price reference for comparison
Approximate price reference
≈ 164,600 SARto ≈ 181,600 SAR
VerifiedUpdated July 2026
This is an indicative new-model range by market and trim, not the price of a vehicle listed on EV Gulf.
An in-app alert the moment the Gulf price moves or appears.
In the Gulf
Pros and cons from Gulf-specific experience (heat · Ramadan · infrastructure)
Gulf Pros
- 100 km daily EV + petrol for trips — zero range anxiety
- 2,500 kg tow, 230 mm clearance, sand/mud modes — desert-ready
- Multi-outlet V2L runs a full campsite or work gear
- Official in three GCC states with strong dealers (Al-Futtaim/Mannai/byd.sa)
Watch out for
- DC charging capped at 55 kW — normal for a PHEV but not fast
- Petrol use climbs noticeably once the battery is depleted at highway pace
- New to market — long-term resale and parts supply untested
What sets it apart
Verified OEM technologies that make this model stand out — from crab walk to battery swap.
DMO off-road hybrid platform — longitudinal engine + dual e-motors with sand/mud/snow modes and underbody protection
V2L outlets in the truck bed — a mobile workshop or a full desert campsite
The first plug-in hybrid pickup officially launched in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf
📖 Complete Owner's Guide for BYD Shark 6
Voice commands matched to the car's actual market and language · Gulf tips · hidden hacks · ADAS · quick tasks.
Guide to charging
What to know about charging your BYD Shark 6 in the Gulf.
Home charging · AC
11 kW
~ 3 hours from 0 to 100%
Ideal for overnight charging. The right Wallbox power depends on your market's electricity supply.
Size your home charger →Fast charging · DC
55 kW
Fast charging in 21 minutes
Compatibility depends on the car variant's port and the network. Check the connector and operator app before travelling; heat may reduce charging speed.
Charging cost (estimate)
≈ 9.015 SAR
Full charge at home
An estimate based on home electricity rates in your market. Public charging usually costs more but is much faster.
Explore charging stations
Open the map to verify the connector, compatibility, and status source for each station before travelling.
Open the charging map →Practical tips for Gulf drivers
EV ownership in the Gulf brings heat, Ramadan, sand and long roads. These are general practical tips; each model’s experience depends on its variant and market.
Prayer times and charging
Choose a compatible station near your destination, and check access hours and operating status in the operator app before arrival.
Ramadan
Check station occupancy in the operator app and choose a quieter time when possible.
Sand and dust
Inspect the charge port and cooling vents after dusty conditions, and follow your car’s cleaning schedule.
Cross-border travel
For trips between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, use verified compatible chargers on your route, with a backup stop and a safe arrival reserve.
Insurance and maintenance
Compare insurance and maintenance schedules for the specific model and dealer. Prices and intervals vary between vehicles.
Battery health
estimated97%Excellent
Expected capacity after 1 year of Gulf heat, by a published degradation model.
29.58 kWh
Battery registry — method & reportsA full charge at home≈ 3 hOn a 11 kW wallbox — one overnight
The Field · Real-world
Owner experiences
Real numbers from owners — not the manufacturer's brochure.
No logged experiences for this car yet — be the first to document it.
Log your experienceAfter-sales
Official agent in your market
Warranty, servicing and parts run through a factory-appointed agent.
- Agent in Saudi Arabia
- Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility
- Vehicle warranty
- 6 years or 150,000 km
- Battery warranty
- 8 years or 150,000 km
Riyadh / Jeddah
Source: BYD GCC / BYD UAE aftersales
Your agent & parts in Saudi Arabia
Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility Company
Showroom+service at Riyadh Park (plus body & paint center), King Abdulaziz Rd Jeddah, Al Qashla Dhahran. Unified hotline 8003020006. Charger partnership with EVIQ.
Warranty: 6 yearsBattery: 8 years / 200,000 km (MEA policy)
Full parts & service guideFrom owners and the community
BYD Shark 6 discussions
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Latest BYD news
Chinese car · China Access
How can you get the BYD Shark 6?
We separate official dealer cars, independent-market stock, and direct China orders. Market presence does not automatically mean factory warranty or Arabic support.
3
access routes
Observed local availability
Local route observed
Seen in these markets through a dealer or independent channel. Verify the warranty provider before paying.
Independent importer
1 market signal(s)
It may be in stock or inbound at an independent showroom without an official dealer. Warranty there comes from the seller, not guaranteed — exactly what our managed EV Gulf route replaces.
Import via EV Gulf
Inspection + freight + registration
We source it for you through our network of contracted partners: VIN, battery and software checked before shipping, then local registration — one contract, one invoice, instead of coordinating separate parties yourself.
Where have we observed an access route?
Kuwait Saudi Arabia UAE Qatar Bahrain Oman
Independent-market activity we've verified in these markets — an internal signal, not a referral to an outside seller.
If you buy elsewhere: Request a live video of voice languages, software version, charging port, phone-app activation and OTA, plus a written warranty naming who pays for battery, parts and labour.
Where to buy the Shark 6
BYD dealers in Saudi Arabia — with official links.
- Al-Futtaim Electric MobilityOfficialSealAtto 3HanDolphinRiyadh / JeddahOfficial site
How it stacks up
Ready spec cards: battery, range, charging and China list price. Share in one tap.
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