BYD Shark 6 vs Dongfeng Box

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Specification	BYD Shark 6 Shark 6 Premium	Dongfeng Box
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 2 crore	Rs 55 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Plug-in hybrid	Electric
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	—
Engine	1497 cc	—
Engine power	181 hp	—
Engine torque	260 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Battery	29.58 kWh	32.56 kWh
Electric range	100 km	330 km
Total range with fuel	800 km	—
Electric motor power	280 kW	70 kW
Electric motor torque	510 Nm	—
AC charging	—	3.3 kW
AC charging time	—	About 10.5 hours (0–100%)
DC charging time	—	About 42 minutes (10–80%)
Charging port	CCS2	CCS2
Performance & drive
Combined power	430 hp	—
Transmission	Manual	Single-speed (electric)
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5
Length	5457 mm	4030 mm
Width	1971 mm	1810 mm
Height	1925 mm	1570 mm
Wheelbase	3260 mm	2660 mm
Ground clearance	230 mm	—
Fuel tank	60 L	—
Tyre size	265/65 R18	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)
Warranty	8 years/160,000 km battery (per PakWheels); vehicle warranty not confirmed	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery
Colours	—	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver
Safety
Airbags	7	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	Yes	No
Curtain airbags	Yes	No
ABS	No	Yes
EBD	No	Yes
Brake assist	No	Yes
Electronic stability control	No	Yes
Traction control	No	Yes
Hill start assist	No	Yes
Hill descent control	Yes	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	No
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes
360-degree camera	Yes	No
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control	Yes	No
Automatic emergency braking	Yes	No
Lane departure warning	Yes	No
Lane keep assist	Yes	No
Blind spot monitoring	Yes	No
Rear cross traffic alert	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes
Automatic climate control	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	Yes	No
Rear AC vents	Yes	No
Power steering	No	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	Yes	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes
Push-button start	Yes	No
Steering-mounted controls	Yes	No
Drive modes	No	Yes
Power-adjustable driver seat	Yes	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	Yes	No
Ventilated front seats	Yes	No
Heated front seats	Yes	No
Rear armrest with cup holders	Yes	No
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror	Yes	No
Rain-sensing wipers	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	No
Apple CarPlay	Yes	No
Android Auto	Yes	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	Yes	No
Built-in navigation	Yes	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
USB ports	Yes	No
USB Type-C ports	Yes	No
Wireless phone charger	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes
Head-up display	Yes	No
Premium sound system	Yes	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	No	Yes
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	Yes	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	No
Fog lamps	Yes	No
LED tail lamps	Yes	No
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No
Power-folding mirrors	Yes	No
Other
Driver far-side airbag	Yes	No
Parking sensors	Yes	No
Rear cross traffic brake	Yes	No
Trailer stability control	Yes	No
Terrain modes (Mud, Snow, Sand)	Yes	No
All-wheel drive (dual motors)	Yes	No
NFC digital key	Yes	No
Voice assistant (English)	Yes	No
Over-the-air updates	Yes	No
Heated exterior mirrors	Yes	No
Aluminium roof rack	Yes	No
Fixed side steps	Yes	No
Rear privacy glass	Yes	No
Verdict
Expert rating	7.8/10	7/10

BYD Shark 6 vs Dongfeng Box: quick answers

Which is cheaper, the BYD Shark 6 or the Dongfeng Box?

The Dongfeng Box is cheaper. It starts at Rs 55 lakh ex-factory, Rs 1.45 crore less than the BYD Shark 6, which starts at Rs 2 crore.

Which has the longer electric range, the BYD Shark 6 or the Dongfeng Box?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 goes furthest on electricity (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 330 km; BYD Shark 6 Premium: 100 km).

Which is more powerful, the BYD Shark 6 or the Dongfeng Box?

The BYD Shark 6 Premium is the most powerful (BYD Shark 6 Premium: 430 hp; Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp).

Which has more safety features, the BYD Shark 6 or the Dongfeng Box?

The BYD Shark 6 Premium has 7 airbags and 12 safety and driver-assistance features and the Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are BYD Shark 6 and Dongfeng Box prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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