The BYD Dolphin is a fully electric 5-door hatchback, part of BYD’s Ocean Series. It features a modern, aerodynamic design with marine-inspired styling cues. Built on BYD’s latest e-platform 3.0, it supports fast charging, intelligent driving assistance, and enhanced battery efficiency.
Performance:
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Powertrains: Varies by market; typically includes 70 kW (94 hp) and 130 kW (174 hp) motor options.
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Acceleration: 0–100 km/h in approx. 7–12 seconds depending on variant.
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Top Speed: Up to 160 km/h.
Battery & Range:
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Battery Options: LFP Blade Battery – 44.9 kWh or 60.4 kWh.
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Range: WLTP range of approx. 300–427 km, depending on battery size and trim level.
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Charging:
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AC Charging: Up to 7 kW
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DC Fast Charging: Up to 60 kW (30–80% in ~30 mins)
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Interior Features:
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12.8-inch rotating touchscreen infotainment system
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Voice control, Bluetooth, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (on some trims)
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Leatherette upholstery
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Heated front seats and steering wheel (trim-dependent)
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345L boot space, expandable with fold-flat rear seats
Safety & Tech:
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BYD DiPilot (ADAS suite): Lane assist, adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking
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6 airbags
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360° surround camera (higher trims)
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ISOFIX mounts
Sustainability:
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Blade Battery offers superior thermal stability
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Recycled and eco-friendly materials used in interior design
Market Position:
Competes with the MG4, VW ID.3, and Ora Good Cat. Known for its value pricing, excellent range, and practical features.
