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China’s Brutal EV Price War Delivers $16,100 BYD and $17,175 VW Models

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Volkswagen just proved it can build an attractive plug-in hybrid for a fraction of Western prices. It did so in China. One day later BYD fired back with a full electric sedan that undercuts it. The moves capture a market turning vicious. SAIC Volkswagen opened preorders for the ID. Era 5S at an introductory 115,900 yuan. That equals roughly $17,175. The car hits dealers August 21. Buyers receive a 19.1 kWh LFP battery paired to a 1.5-liter gasol…

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The family sedan of the 2027 model year received a larger and more efficient battery, as well as a driver ' s support system with LiDAR at a start-up price of Euro12,500 in China.

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To counter Tesla, BYD launches an electric sedan of the same size as Model 3: the Seal 06 version 2027. The same model, of course, but even better equipped.

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arenaev.com broke the news on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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