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BYD Dolphin Surf Comfort vs BYD Dolphin Active
MODEL
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Full Name
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BYD Dolphin Surf Comfort
BYD Dolphin 44.9 kWh Active |
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Segment
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A-segment city car
C-segment |
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Class
A collection of items, goods, or services grouped together by common attributes |
Electric hatchback
Compact electric hatchback |
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Warranty
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Not confirmed
6 yr vehicle; battery 8 yr / 125,000 mi (200,000 km) |
PRICE & AVAILABILITY
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Base Price
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UK £23,950 / Ireland €24,113
£26,195 |
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Availability Status
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On sale (since mid-2025)
On sale |
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Markets Available
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15 European countries incl. UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland. South Africa gets a different line-up
UK and Europe (trim names differ in other markets) |
POWER
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Fuel Type
A fuel type is the specific source of energy or chemical substance used to power a vehicle, machinery, or heating system |
Electric (BEV)
Battery electric |
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Engine
An engine is a machine that converts energy (such as heat, fuel, or steam) into mechanical force, power, and motion |
None
None |
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Generator
generator is a device, machine, or person that produces or creates something, most commonly a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. |
None
None |
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Battery Capacity
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43.2 kWh LFP Blade
44.9 kWh LFP Blade |
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Range
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310 km (193 mi)
211 mi |
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DC Charging
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85 kW
65 kW |
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Charging Time
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10–80% in ~30 min (DC)
~28 min (30–80%) |
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AC Charging
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11 kW, ~5 h
7 kW |
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Energy Consumption
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~16.0 kWh/100 km
~4.7 mi/kWh |
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Regen Braking
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Yes
Yes (2 levels) |
PERFORMANCE
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Power Output
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115 kW (156 hp)
70 kW (95 PS) |
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0–100 km/h
The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
~9.1 s
~12 s |
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Motor Configuration
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Single front motor, FWD
Single front, FWD |
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Torque
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220 Nm
180 Nm |
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Top Speed
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150 km/h
93 mph |
BODY & DIMENSIONS
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Dimensions
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3,990 × 1,720 × 1,590 mm
4,290 × 1,770 × 1,570 mm |
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Platform
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BYD e-Platform 3.0
e-Platform 3.0 |
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Suspensions
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Not confirmed
Front MacPherson, rear torsion beam |
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Boot Capacity
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308 L (1,037 L seats folded)
345 L (1,310 L seats down) |
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Kerb Weight
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~1,390 kg
not listed |
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Ground Clearance
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~151–154 mm
not listed |
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Bonnet Capacity
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None
None |
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Sunroof
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Not listed
No |
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Wheels
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16" alloy
16" |
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Towing
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Not confirmed
Not rated for towing |
SAFETY & DRIVER ASSISTANCE
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Airbags
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6
6 |
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ADAS Features
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Adaptive cruise, auto emergency braking, lane-departure assist, auto high beam, driver monitoring, rear sensors + camera, plus 360° camera
AEB, forward collision warning, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert and brake |
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Autonomous Driving Level
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Driver-assist only (about Level 2)
Level 2 |
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Crash Test Ratings
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Euro NCAP 5 stars (2025)
Euro NCAP 5-star (2023) |
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Over-the-Air Updates
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Not confirmed
Limited |
COMFORT & SEATING
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Seating Capacity
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4
5 |
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Seat Material
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Vegan leather, electric driver’s seat, heated front seats
Vegan leather/fabric |
DISPLAYS & CONNECTIVITY
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Centre Screen
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10.1" rotating touchscreen
12.8" rotating touchscreen |
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Mirror Link
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Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto |
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Driver's Display
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Digital cluster
~5" digital |
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Head-Up Display
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Not listed
No |
TECHNOLOGY
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Vehicle-to-Load
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Yes, up to 3.3 kW
Yes, 3.3 kW |
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Vehicle-to-Grid
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No
No |
ADDITIONAL SPECS
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Headlight Type
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LED
LED |
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Navigation System
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use phone apps
None built-in; use phone mirroring |
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Remote Parking
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Not listed
No |
Note
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Additional Notes
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Adds stronger motor, privacy glass, wireless phone charger, NFC digital key, premium audio
Cheapest trim; slowest, but most efficient |
Disclaimer Note
Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct
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