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About the BYD Shark 6
Last updated Feb 11, 2025The new BYD Shark 6 is a Pick-up or Cab Chassis 4x4 offered in cab-chassis (double-cab) or pick-up (double-cab) body styles. Available in Australia from $57,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Premium variant and topping out at $57,900 for the Premium.
There is 1 variant of the Shark 6 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2024.
The BYD Shark 6 is only available with an electric motor that produces 321kW and 650Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2025 Shark 6 is offered with a 6 year, 150,000 km warranty.
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2025 BYD Shark 6 Price
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, Automatic, Double Cab Utility, Electric, 4x4 | $57,900 |
*excl. on-roads
2025 BYD Shark 6 Specs
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2025 BYD Shark 6 Dimensions
1925mm
1971mm
5457mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2025 BYD Shark 6 Fuel Economy
There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the BYD Shark 6
The most fuel efficient BYD Shark 6 is the Premium with a 1-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.5L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 2L of electric per 100km on the combined cycle.
| BYD Shark 6 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L, Automatic, Double Cab Utility, Electric, 4x4 | Electric | 2.0 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a BYD Shark 6?
The BYD Shark 6 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first.
2025 BYD Shark 6 Warranty
What is the warranty on a BYD Shark 6?
The BYD Shark 6 offers a 6 year 150,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
BYD Shark 6 FAQs
The cheapest BYD Shark 6 is the Premium that starts from $57,900.
The most expensive BYD Shark 6 is the Premium that starts from $57,900.
The best towing capacity of a BYD Shark 6 is offered by the Premium which can tow 2500 kg
The largest BYD Shark 6 is the Premium which measures 1971mm wide, 5457mm in length and sits 1925mm tall.
The most powerful BYD Shark 6 is the Premium which has 321kW of power from its 1.5L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.
The BYD Shark 6 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BYD Shark 6 is the Premium which weighs 3500 kg (kerb weight).
The BYD Shark 6 uses electric.