BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV) vs Firefly
The Firefly leads on fast-charge peak. The BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV) leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2025 EV 420KM · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
34/100#351 of 434 · Everyday
Hatchback
Version named in Chinese by the source
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · car-configuration.firefly.com.cn
34/100#348 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV)BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV)FireflyFirefly
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+40 kW· 67%
- Cargo space- best on this row+4.1 cu ft· 34%
- Power- best on this row+20 kW· 20%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row1.2 kWh/100 mi faster· 6%
- Torque- best on this row+15 lb-ft· 11%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV) | Firefly |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | ||
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | ||
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV) if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV)Firefly
Range
40- Different test cycles - not compared.37Charging
021Performance
no data46Practicality
4534
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV)
- CLTC
- Firefly
- 205 miWLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
FireflyFirefly
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Firefly
- BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV)
- Firefly
- Ahead by
- 40 kW
Where next
- BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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BYD Qin Plus EV (秦PLUS EV) vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 20, 2026 · 24 sources
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