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{{Infobox automobile
| name = BYD F0
| image = 2009 BYD F0 front 8.3.18.jpg
| manufacturer = [[BYD Auto]]
| aka = BYD F1<ref name="cctbydf0rename">{{cite web|url=http://www.chinacartimes.com/2008/07/15/byd-f1-gets-named-changed-to-byd-f0/ |title=BYD F1 gets named changed to BYD F0 |publisher=China Car Times |date=2008-07-15 |accessdate=2010-11-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110124003309/http://www.chinacartimes.com/2008/07/15/byd-f1-gets-named-changed-to-byd-f0/ |archivedate=2011-01-24 }}</ref><br>BYD e1 (electric version)
| production = 2008–2015 ([[Internal combustion engine|ICE]] version)<br/>2019–2020 (electric version)
| class = [[City car]]
| body_style = 5-door [[hatchback]]
| layout = [[Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout|Front-engine, front-wheel-drive]]
| engine = 1.0 L ''BYD371QA'' [[Inline-three engine|I3]] ([[Petrol engine|petrol]])
| motor = {{Convert|45|kW|PS hp|1|abbr=on}} [[Synchronous motor#Permanent-magnet|Permanent magnet synchronous drive motor]]
| transmission = {{ubl
| 5-speed [[manual transmission|manual]]
| 5-speed [[automatic transmission|automatic]]
| Electric Automatic
}}
| battery = 32.2 kWh Ni-Co lithium manganate battery
| wheelbase = {{Convert|2340|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| length = {{Convert|3460|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| width = {{Convert|1618|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| height = {{Convert|1465|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|870|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}
| predecessor = [[BYD Flyer]]
| successor = [[BYD Seagull]] (electric version)
| caption = BYD F0 (pre-facelift, 2009)
}}
The '''BYD F0''',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.auto-chinese.com/byd/byd-f0-review-and-road-test/ |title=BYD F0 Review and Road Test &#124; Illustration of Chinese Car |publisher=Auto-chinese.com |date=2010-08-19 |accessdate=2010-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120808085812/http://www.auto-chinese.com/byd/byd-f0-review-and-road-test/ |archive-date=2012-08-08 |url-status=dead }}</ref> formerly known as '''BYD F1''',<ref name="cctbydf0rename" /> is a [[city car]] produced by the Chinese manufacturer [[BYD Auto|BYD]]. It was introduced in July 2008 and was produced until 2015. Although petrol versions were discontinued, a subsequent electric version, branded under the new "e series" was launched in 2019 as the '''BYD e1'''.
The F0 was unveiled at the 2007 Guangzhou motor show.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://chinaautoweb.com/car-models/byd-f0-2/|title=BYD F0 {{!}} ChinaAutoWeb|website=chinaautoweb.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-23}}</ref> The car was priced in 2009 at approximately {{USD|6,700}}, and reportedly gets {{convert|56|mpgus|L/100 km mpgimp|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.autobloggreen.com/tag/BYD+F0/ |title=BYD F0 — Autoblog Green |publisher=Autobloggreen.com |date= |accessdate=2009-10-26}}</ref>
==Specifications==
Its 1.0 liter petrol engine produces {{Convert|50|kW|PS hp|0|abbr=on}} at 6000 rpm and top Torque of {{Convert|90|Nm|lb·ft|abbr=on}} from 4000 rpm to 4500 rpm. This engine can accelerate the car from 0 to 100&nbsp;km/h (62&nbsp;mph) in 12.80 seconds. The design is an unlicensed copy of the European [[Toyota Aygo]].
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File:2009 BYD F0, rear 8.3.18.jpg|Rear view (pre-facelift, 2009)
File:BYD F0 facelift China 2018-03-20.jpg|BYD F0 (facelift)
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===Safety===
The Chinese-made F0 in its most basic Latin American market configuration with no airbags, no [[Anti-lock braking system|ABS]] and no [[Electronic stability control|ESC]] received 0 stars for adult occupants and 1 star for toddlers from [[Latin NCAP]] in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latinncap.com/en/result/80/byd-f0-no-airbags|title=Official results of the BYD F0 - NO Airbags 2016|website=LATIN NCAP - PARA AUTOS MAS SEGUROS}}</ref>
==BYD e1==
The BYD e1 is the electric version of the BYD F0.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.autohome.com.cn/5009/#pvareaid=100125|title=BYD e1 details}}</ref> The BYD e1 was introduced in 2019, featuring a front positioned 45&nbsp;kW and 110N-m electric motor powering the front wheels.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://car.autohome.com.cn/config/series/5009.html#pvareaid=3454437|title=汽车之家&#124;比亚迪e1&#124;报价大全&#124;参数配置|website=car.autohome.com.cn}}</ref>
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File:BYD e1 02 China 2019-04-04.jpg|Front view
File:BYD e1 05 China 2019-04-04.jpg|Rear view
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline|BYD F0}}
* {{Official website|https://en.byd.com/}}
{{BYD Auto}}
{{BYD timeline 2003 to date}}
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[[Category:BYD vehicles|F0]]
[[Category:City cars]]
[[Category:Hatchbacks]]
[[Category:Latin NCAP superminis]]
[[Category:Cars introduced in 2008]]
[[Category:2010s cars]]
[[Category:Cars of China]]
[[Category:Production electric cars]]
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