Al Futtaim BYD Saudi Arabia launches the new Ti 7: Hybrid power and luxury
In a strategic move reflecting its commitment to promoting innovative mobility solutions in the Kingdom, Al-Futtaim BYD Saudi Arabia, the official distributor of the world-leading BYD brand in new energy vehicles, announced the official launch of the all-new BYD Ti 7 Super Hybrid in the Saudi market. This model represents the twelfth addition to BYD’s growing portfolio in the Kingdom and targets a new segment of customers seeking an SUV that combines powerful performance, modern luxury, and environmental efficiency.
This launch comes at a pivotal time for the Saudi automotive sector, which is undergoing a significant transformation driven by the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals that promote sustainable transportation and reduce carbon emissions. With growing environmental awareness among consumers, BYD has emerged as a major global player, leveraging its deep expertise in battery and electric vehicle technologies. Its strong entry into the Saudi market through its partnership with Al Futtaim Group, one of the region’s largest automotive distributors, marks a turning point that will accelerate the shift towards a more sustainable future for the transportation sector.
BYD Ti 7: New standards for performance and efficiency
The BYD Ti 7 is designed to set new standards in the hybrid SUV segment, based on BYD's advanced DM-p (Dual Mode Performance) super hybrid platform. This innovative hybrid system seamlessly combines the power of the electric motor and the gasoline engine to deliver an exceptional driving experience. The vehicle boasts a combined range of up to 735 kilometers, with impressive fuel efficiency of just 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Its excellence extends beyond efficiency to dynamic performance, accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in a mere 5.3 seconds, ensuring rapid response and superior power on highways and in challenging conditions alike.
A design that combines modern luxury with superior practicality
The BYD Ti 7 boasts a commanding presence and a modern design, highlighted by unique elements such as Titanium Energy lighting and a three-part design framework. Luxury extends to the spacious interior, offering over 3.3 meters of length and 1.4 meters of height, creating a comfortable environment for all passengers. With a rear cargo capacity of 890 liters, expanding to 1,813 liters with the rear seats folded down, and 47 smart storage compartments, the vehicle is designed to support diverse lifestyles, from family outings to off-road adventures. The digital experience is further enhanced by a 15.6-inch Full HD smart center display, complemented by a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and a sophisticated multi-speaker sound system that delivers an immersive surround sound experience.
vision Al Futtaim BYD Saudi Arabia's for the future of mobility in the Kingdom
Jerome Saygot, Managing Director of Al-Futtaim BYD Saudi Arabia, stated, “The launch of the all-new BYD Ti 7 reflects our commitment to expanding our portfolio to meet the growing demand for advanced and practical mobility solutions in the Kingdom. With the market’s continuous evolution, we remain focused on delivering vehicles that combine innovation, performance, and efficiency to meet the aspirations of the new generation of drivers.” He added, “With the launch of the BYD Ti 7, we wanted to offer an SUV that directly addresses the needs of customers in the Kingdom; it is powerful on highways, reliable on long journeys, and practical for everyday urban commuting.”.
The car prioritizes passenger safety, boasting a robust body structure and a design that earned a 5-star rating in C-NCAP tests. It also features nine airbags and a full suite of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to enhance safety and control. With smart, practical features such as a built-in refrigerator capable of chilling beverages down to -6°C, a 50W wireless charging system, and a high-efficiency air purification system, the Ti 7 transforms into a complete living space that combines comfort, connectivity, and entertainment in a single, unique experience.
