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2025 BYD Dolphin Dynamic review
The base BYD Dolphin electric hatch isn't as dynamic as its name suggests, but it still has a place in the affordable EV market.
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Josh Nevett
BYD Dolphin vs Chery Omoda 5 Comparison
BYD Dolphin
Chery Omoda 5
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2025 BYD
Dolphin
vs
2025 Chery
Omoda 5
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City driving
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
NA
51L
347 to 377 km
Warranty
6 year
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7 year
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warranty
MSRP
$29,990 - $42,890
$25,490 - $38,001
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Class-leading efficiency
- Similar kit to top-spec Premium
- Practical cabin
Misses
- Half-baked driver assist tech
- Struggles to keep up with highway traffic
- Mixed quality of materials
NA
Colours Available
The full colour palette comprises:
- Space Black
- Mercurial Grey
- Saturn Silver
- Lunar White
- Titan Green
- Jupiter Blue
- Midnight Blue
In the EX, Mercurial Grey, Lunar White and Saturn Silver are also available with bold red accents on the side skirts, mirrors, wheels and front bumper.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| - | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1498 - 1598 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| - | 1.6L, 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| - | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 70kW - 150kW | 108kW - 137kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 180Nm - 310Nm | 210Nm - 275Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1750 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 80.5 - 85.8 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
