On May 24, 2026, the Chinese automobile manufacturer BYD’s Fangchengbao launched the Fangchengbao Bao 5 Flash Charge Edition with a ‘Chisha Red’ interior color option for the domestic market. It is available for sale with the limited-time offer price of 299,800 CNY, equivalent to 44,200 USD. Notably, once the offer ends, it will cost 305,800 CNY, which translates to 45,100 USD.
Available with five exterior color options that are Vatnajökull Glacier Blue, Dolomites Mountain Green, Peak Grey, Night Shadow Black, and Tarim Poplar Gold. Dimensionally, it is 4,880 mm longer, 1,970 mm wider, and 1,920 mm taller. Its wheelbase is 2,800 mm, compared to its two main competitors: GWM Tank 700 Hi4-T and Huawei-Backed Aito M9, it is 200 mm and 310 mm shorter, respectively.
Upfront, it features two full-width LED daylight running lights, a large air intake grille for cooling of the engine, squared-off LED matrix headlights, and roof-mounted LiDAR. On the sides, it gets rugged wheel arches and large mesh alloy wheels, mechanical door handles, blackout roof-mounted rails and windows surrounding, and body-colored powered ORVMs with integrated indicators.
The rear features two-piece vertical tail lamps on each side, giving it a bold look, and a side-opening tailgate with a spare tire. Comes with the seating capacity of 5 people in a layout of 2-3, and it has cargo space of 1,069 liters. The front seats feature Nappa leather upholstery; they are electrically adjustable in 12 ways with the memory function, as well as headrest speakers and a 10-point SPA-grade massage function, ventilation, and heating.
Notably, the rear seats have adjustable back angle, independent air vents, sunshades, and heating functions. Also features bed mode, which creates a bed of 1.9 meters long and 1.4 meters wide by folding rear seats. The cabin has two 12.3-inch displays, one before the driver seat as a digital instrument cluster and another before the front seat passenger as an entertainment screen.
The center of the dashboard gets a 15.6-inch 2.5K HD touchscreen infotainment system that acts as a control panel for the cabin and also features a 50-inch head-up display that projects the driving data on the windshield to ensure the one driving stays focused on the road. To enhance the infotainment experience, it features an 18-speaker Devialet audio system that includes.
Other notable features are a 50W wireless phone charging pad, a fragrance system, an onboard refrigerator for heating and cooling of beverages and meals, panoramic glass with an electric sunshade for ensuring comfort, multi-color ambient lighting to enhance mood, four-zone wake-up recognition, facial recognition, an app store, mobile app remote control, and over-the-air software upgrades.
It comes with BYD’s smart driving assistant DiPilot 300, known as God’s Eye-B in the domestic market, featuring urban and highway navigation autopilot. It works with a 350-meter detection range LiDAR, 5 millimeter-wave radars, 12 cameras, and 12 ultrasonic sensors, powered by an Nvidia Drive Orin chip with a computing power of 254 TOPS.
Features Yunniu-P Ultra (DiSus-P Ultra), BYD’s advanced intelligent hydraulic suspension system, which is capable of 300 mm independent wheel raise, three-wheel drive, and 200 mm suspension travel, which means its ride height (ground clearance) can be increased up to 200 mm, if needed.
Get a 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine under the hood that is mated with E-CVT; its power output is 145 kW, and peak torque is 273 Nm. Features two electric motors, one on each axle; the front one generates the power of 200 kW and torque of 360 Nm, and the rear does 285 kW and 400 Nm. Its combined power output and peak torque are 505 kW and 760 Nm, respectively. Its 0–100 km/h acceleration timing is 4.8 seconds, and its top speed is 180 km/h.
Equipped with a 46.7 kWh BYD second-generation Blade Battery, whose pure-electric CLTC range is 210 km, and the combined range, when the battery is fully charged and also the fuel tank is full, is up to 1310 km with the fuel efficiency of 7.8 liters per 100 km when the battery is depleted. Support BYD’s ultra-fast charger, which takes 5 minutes for 10-70% charging and 9 minutes for up to 97%.