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    2026 BYD Shark 6

    The BYD Shark 6 is the brand's plug-in hybrid dual-cab ute, and one of the most important challengers to Australia's established ute market. It pairs electric driving capability with a petrol engine, all-wheel-drive traction and the practicality expected from a family or work-focused pickup. The Shark 6 is not a diesel ute in the traditional sense; its appeal is strong acceleration, quiet low-speed driving and the ability to run many daily trips on electric power while retaining long-range flexibility. It also brings BYD into a segment dominated by Ranger, HiLux and D-Max. For buyers wanting a modern ute with different technology and strong value, the Shark 6 is a significant new option.

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    Pros

    • Excellent build quality
    • Fast, relaxed powertrain
    • Very competent road manners

    Cons

    • New interior is a (small) step backwards
    • User interface can be illogical
    • Off-roading isn’t its strength
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    Premium

    2025

    $63,838

    Year
    2025
    Engine Type
    1.5L PHEV
    Fuel
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Utility
    Number of Doors
    4 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    321 kW

    2026 BYD Shark 6

    Dimensions

    5,457 mm
    1,971 mm
    1,925 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,457 mm
    Overall Width1,971 mm
    Overall Height1,925 mm
    Wheelbase3,260 mm
    Turning Circle13,500 mm
    Load Capacity790 mm

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    Sales Data

    202518,073Total Sales
    20266,095YTD Sales

    BYD Shark 6 Sales rolling 12-months#

    *Based on VFACTS and EVC data

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest BYD Shark 6 is the Premium variant that starts from $63,838.

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    The most expensive BYD Shark 6 is the Premium variant that starts from $63,838.

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    The best towing capacity of a BYD Shark 6 is offered by the Premium variant which can tow 2500 kg.

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    The largest BYD Shark 6 is the Premium variant which measures 1971mm wide, 5457mm in length and sits 1925mm tall.

    The most powerful BYD Shark 6 is the Premium variant which has 321kW of power and 650nm of torque.

    The BYD Shark 6 is built in China and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest BYD Shark 6 is the Premium variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3500 kg.

    The BYD Shark 6 is an electric vehicle and does not use any fuel.

    # Based on VFACTS and EVC data

    † Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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