socialbites.ca reports that dealers have begun offering the BYD Destroyer 05 hybrid sedan from China in the Russian auto market. Offers for this model appear on dealer official websites, signaling active sales channels.
In Moscow and St. Petersburg, the Destroyer 05 has been listed by local dealerships. Prices for the sedan, depending on the configuration, range from 2.4 million rubles to 2.8 million rubles.
The car pairs a 1.5 liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing 110 horsepower that charges the traction battery in generator mode with a front axle driven by a 197 horsepower electric motor. The vehicle accelerates from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in 7.9 seconds, highlighting a performance focus for a hybrid in this class.
Dimensions place the Destroyer 05 at a length of 4780 millimeters, a width of 1837 millimeters, a height of 1495 millimeters, and a wheelbase of 2718 millimeters. The cabin features a nine inch instrument cluster display and a center console with a swiveling 15.6 inch tablet for control and information.
The equipment list includes a six speaker multimedia system, navigation, climate control, front and rear airbags, electric and heated side mirrors, LED headlights, and tire pressure sensors, offering a robust feature set for daily driving and comfort.
Previously, socialbites.ca reported that GAC Aion LX Plus crossovers had appeared in Russia at a price point around 4.2 million rubles, illustrating how different Chinese models have positioned themselves in the market during the same period.