BYD Shark 6 PHEV Launched in Pakistan – Features, Price, Pictures & Comparison

🚘 Introduction

Electric vehicle (EV) innovation is taking bold new steps in Pakistan, and BYD the world’s leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer is at the forefront. With the launch of its BYD Shark 6, a plug-in hybrid pickup truck, Pakistani automotive consumers now have access to a truly next-generation utility vehicle that blends muscular capability with green mobility.

The BYD Shark 6 is unlike anything on our roads today. This isn't just a utility truck, it’s a high-performance, feature-rich, plug-in hybrid pickup that’s built for both the urban driver and the off-road adventurer. As of now, only the premium variant is available in Pakistan, and it aims to challenge traditional diesel-powered trucks like the Toyota Revo, Isuzu D-Max, and JAC T9 Hunter with superior torque, efficiency, and luxury.

🔑 Key features of BYD Shark 6

🔋 Plug-in Hybrid Dual Motor Powertrain

The BYD Shark 6 features a state-of-the-art plug-in hybrid setup that blends electric innovation with rugged performance. Its powertrain consists of:

• • A 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine
• • Two electric motors (front + rear), enabling
• • Electric All-Wheel Drive (e-AWD) for maximum grip and performance

Together, this delivers:

• ✔️ 430 horsepower and 650 Nm of torque
• ✔️ Exceptional acceleration and trail-ready strength
• ✔️ A flexible driving experience that shifts between:
  • → EV-only mode for silent, emissions-free drives
  • → Hybrid support for extended journeys
  • → Combined power for heavy-duty towing and off-roading

This makes it the most powerful pickup currently available in Pakistan’s auto market.

🔌 EV Range of up to 100 Kilometers

For Pakistani city drivers, BYD Shark’s EV-only range of 100 km is a game-changer. You can easily complete:

• • Daily commutes within cities like Karachi, Lahore, or Islamabad
• • Errands or school runs without using fuel
• • Quiet, vibration-free electric driving experience

When you need more range, the petrol engine kicks in, extending the hybrid range to:

• ✔️ Up to 850 km total driving range

Charging is equally convenient:

• • DC fast charging (20–80%) in just 25 minutes
• • Perfect for quick top-ups during long-distance travel
• • Compatible with home wall box or public fast chargers

⚙️ Multiple Drive Modes for All Terrains

The BYD Shark adapts to your lifestyle with 4 easily switchable driving modes:

• • Economy Mode – Maximize electric driving and reduce fuel use
• • Normal Mode – Balanced power and comfort for everyday use
• • Sport Mode – Instant torque and peak horsepower for performance lovers
• • Off-Road Mode – Optimized grip and torque for rugged tracks, mud, or sand

These modes are selected via a rotary dial on the center console, allowing:

• • Quick transitions while driving
• • Intuitive control based on weather, terrain, or traffic
  

⚡ V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) – Your Personal Power Station

The Shark 6 isn’t just a truck; it’s a backup power source. With Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) technology, you can power external devices using your truck’s battery.

Practical uses for Pakistani drivers include:

• • Charging phones, laptops, and cameras while camping or during a power outage
• • Running electric cooking appliances or mini fridges on road trips
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It’s a valuable feature for:

• ✔️ Outdoor explorers and adventurers
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No other pickup in Pakistan currently offers this level of versatility which another reason why BYD is ahead of the curve.

⚙️ Performance and EV Capabilities

🔥 Power and Acceleration

At the core of its driving experience is a combined output of 436 horsepower and 650 Nm of torque, which makes it the most powerful pickup currently available in Pakistan.

• ✔️ Dual electric motors (front and rear) provide instant torque delivery with no lag, just pure acceleration
• ✔️ 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine supplements the EV system and acts as a generator for longer trips
• ✔️ Smooth acceleration from 0 thanks to the electric drive system
• ✔️ Ideal for both urban overtaking and high-altitude climbs, offering power when and where you need it

Whether you're navigating city traffic or towing up a hillside, the Shark 6 responds immediately; a true leap beyond traditional diesel engines.

🌄 Terrain Handling and Versatility

The BYD Shark isn’t just about straight-line speed, but it's built to tackle Pakistan’s toughest terrain without compromising on ride quality.

• • Intelligent e-AWD (electric all-wheel drive) system dynamically distributes power between the front and rear motors
• • Enhances grip on:
  • → Rain-soaked roads in monsoon seasons
  • → Dusty and uneven trails in rural areas
  • → Snow or gravel in mountainous regions like Hunza or Swat
• • Independent front suspension ensures a smoother drive on uneven urban roads
• • Multi-link rear suspension offers greater articulation and stability off-road
• • High ground clearance (approx. 200mm) lets you conquer bumps, dips, and steep angles with ease

This truck is not just electric; it’s engineered for Pakistan’s real-world driving conditions.

🛋️ Interior & Comfort Features

The BYD Shark 6’s cabin is where bold utility meets elevated luxury, a rare combination in Pakistan’s pickup segment. This isn’t a stripped-down workhorse. It’s a premium space designed to pamper both driver and passengers.

🪑 Ergonomic Seating & Upholstery

• ✔️ Electrically adjustable front seats allow you to customize driving posture with the touch of a button
• ✔️ Premium synthetic leather upholstery covers all seats, offering a soft-touch feel and high durability which makes it perfect for long drives and dusty environments
• ✔️ Both front and rear seats are wide and supportive, minimizing fatigue during highway trips or off-road excursions

🌬️ Climate Comfort for All Passengers

• ✔️ Dual-zone automatic climate control lets the driver and front passenger set personalized temperatures
• ✔️ Rear AC vents ensure back-seat passengers stay just as cool making it a much-needed feature during Pakistan’s scorching summers
• ✔️ The cabin is well-insulated, helping maintain temperature while also reducing road and engine noise

🌞 Panoramic Sunroof & Lighting Ambiance

• ✔️ The panoramic sunroof lets in natural light and enhances cabin openness, ideal for scenic drives through Northern areas
• ✔️ Electronic tilt and slide function adds convenience for ventilation and fresh air
• ✔️ Ambient interior lighting creates a cozy, modern glow during night drives
• ✔️ Modern dashboard layout with tactile controls and brushed metal accents

🔑 Smart Convenience

• ✔️ Smart keyless entry — simply approach the vehicle to unlock
• ✔️ Push-start ignition — a modern touch to start your journey effortlessly
• ✔️ Multiple USB-C ports and smart storage compartments — making every journey practical and connected

With its well-appointed interior, the BYD Shark 6 challenges what a pickup truck can be, bringing both comfort and class to Pakistan’s roads.

📱 Technology & Infotainment

The BYD Shark 6 isn’t just tough, but it’s intelligently connected too. This truck comes fully loaded with next-gen technology that enhances safety, entertainment, and control placing it miles ahead of other pickups in the Pakistani market.

🧠 14.6-inch Floating Infotainment System

• ✔️ Android Auto & Apple CarPlay — Seamlessly mirror your phone’s apps, navigation, calls, and media directly onto the screen
• ✔️ Real-time EV system monitoring — Track battery levels, energy flow, charging time, and driving range with ease
• ✔️ Split-screen multitasking — Control navigation and media simultaneously without flipping tabs

With its crisp resolution, intuitive layout, and quick responsiveness, the infotainment system of the Shark 6 leaves behind traditional head units seen in most local pickups.

🛰️ Smart Driver Assistance Tech

• ✔️ 360° surround-view camera — Provides a bird’s eye view of your truck for safe parking and off-road maneuvering
• ✔️ Full digital instrument cluster — Displays speed, range, mode, and more in a modern, customizable layout
• ✔️ Voice command system — Control navigation, calls, and climate with natural spoken commands
• ✔️ Bluetooth & USB-C ports — High-speed connectivity and fast charging for modern device.

🔊 Premium Audio System

• ✔️ Immersive surround sound — Delivers rich, clear audio for all seat positions
• ✔️ Cabin-tuned acoustics — Specifically calibrated for clarity in the Shark’s interior layout
• ✔️ High clarity at high speeds — Perfect for podcasts, music, or navigation prompts

Shark’s infotainment package ensures you're always connected, in control, and entertained with tech levels you’d typically expect from luxury SUVs, not pickups.

🚗 Exterior Design & Color Options

With a bold, commanding presence, the BYD Shark 6 stands out on Pakistani roads with striking design details that blend aggression and futuristic styling.

• ✔️ LED Matrix Headlights with DRLs — Sleek and functional, perfect for both daytime visibility and nighttime road presence
• ✔️ Integrated Tailgate Spoiler & LED Taillamps — Adds aerodynamic style and enhanced rear visibility
• ✔️ Matte black wheel arches & chrome accents — Rugged appeal with premium touches
• ✔️ 20-inch dual-tone alloy wheels — Bold stance and improved ground clearance
• ✔️ Side step bars & roof rails — Adds functionality for loading and easy access

🎨 Available Colors in Pakistan

• 🔹 Atlantis Grey — A futuristic metallic grey that complements the Shark’s strong lines
• 🔹 Arctic White — Crisp, clean, and ideal for a modern high-tech aesthetic
• 🔹 Cosmos Black — Deep and commanding with a luxurious feel

Each paint option has been selected to highlight the futuristic road presence of the Shark 6.

🛡️ Safety Features

The BYD Shark 6 isn't just about performance and aesthetics, safety is a top priority. Shark 6 ensures top-tier protection with cutting-edge technology and advanced structural design.

• ✔️ 6 Airbags — Including front, side, and curtain airbags for maximum occupant safety
• ✔️ ABS with EBD & Brake Assist — Prevents wheel lock-up and enhances braking performance
• ✔️ Traction Control System (TCS) — Maintains stability during acceleration on slippery surfaces
• ✔️ Hill Start Assist & Hill Descent Control — Ideal for steep terrains and urban inclines

🧭 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)

• 🔹 Lane Departure Warning
• 🔹 Adaptive Cruise Control
• 🔹 Blind Spot Monitoring
• 🔹 Forward Collision Warning

ISOFIX child seat anchors are also included, making the Shark 6 a safe choice for families.

This is one of the most safety-loaded pickups in Pakistan which you can get; engineered to give peace of mind to every driver and passenger.

📊 Technical Specifications

🔍 Comparison: BYD Shark 6 vs Rivals in Pakistan

While the BYD Shark 6 costs more upfront, it delivers a next-gen powertrain, zero-emissions capability, and class-leading technology. Its performance and sustainability easily outclass diesel rivals.

💰 BYD Shark 6 Price in Pakistan