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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 Mini 3D Hatch Comparison
BYD Dolphin
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2025 BYD
Dolphin
vs
2025 Mini
3D Hatch
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City driving
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
NA
40L - 44L
212 to 304 km
Warranty
6 year
warranty
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5 year
warranty
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MSRP
$29,990 - $42,890
$39,225 - $65,325
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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
Reviews
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Specs
| Type | ||
| - | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1499 - 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| - | 2.0L, 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| - | 4, 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 70kW - 150kW | 100kW - 190kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 4500 - 7000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 180Nm - 310Nm | 220Nm - 380Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 100 - 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
