BYTON M-Byte premium smart electric SUV unveiled at IAA Frankfurt

BYTON targets to create a premium brand rooted in China which has a global reach

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BYTON M-Byte premium smart electric SUV unveiled at IAA Frankfurt
BYTON M-Byte unveiled at IAA Frankfurt
Chinese smart electric vehicle specialist BYTON has unveiled its premium smart electric SUV BYTON M-Byte at IAA Frankfurt.

BYTON has claimed the cockpit of M-Byte electric vehicle is innovative as it centered around a 48-inch curved Display – the world’s largest in automotive industry.

Users can interact with the display via 7-inch Driver Tablet, 8-inch Co-Driver Tablet, gesture control, voice commands and hard-buttons.

BYTON M-Byte premium smart electric SUV unveiled at IAA Frankfurt
BYTON M-Byte unveiled at IAA Frankfurt

Features

The vehicle is available with a 72 kWh battery (360 km / 224 miles WLTP range) and as extended version with 95 kWh (460 km / 286 miles). The rear wheel drive version offers 200 kW of power. The 4WD comes with an additional 150 kW front e-motor. AC charging is up to 22 kW, while DC fast charging is up to 150 kW and it allows recharging 100 km / 62 miles of range in a competitive 10 minutes.

The vehicle is the company’s first model to get into series production at its manufacturing plant in Nanjing, China.

It will be in production for the Chinese market in the middle of 2020. Pre-orders in Europe and North America start in 2020, followed by market entry in 2021.