BYD Dolphin

Your number one budget-friendly EV choice

BYD DOLPHIN – available from BYD Mantles

The BYD Dolphin offers exceptional value for an electric hatchback, combining a comfortable interior, impressive battery capacity and affordable finance options, making it an ideal choice for practical, budget-conscious drivers.

BYD DOLPHIN specifications

One great car, four choice trim levels – which DOLPHIN variant will you select?

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  • 44.9 kWh battery capacity
  • 16-inch bi-colour alloy wheels
  • LED headlights, daytime running lights and taillights
  • Keyless entry and start
  • Vegan leather upholstery
  • Electrically adjustable front seats
  • 60/40 split-folding rear seats
  • Heat pump
  • 7 kW on-board charger
  • 12.8-inch electrically rotatable touchscreen
  • Six-speaker sound system (with DAB radio)
  • Navigation
  • Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
  • Intelligent voice control – just say, “Hi, BYD.”
  • 4G connectivity
  • Drive modes: ECO, Normal, Sport and Snow
  • 360-degree-view camera
  • Rear parking radars
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Blind-spot Detection
  • Front and Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  • Lane-departure Prevention
  • Predictive Collision Warning

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  • 17-inch bi-colour alloy wheels
  • 11 kW on-board charger for quicker charging speeds

Comfort

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  • 60.4 kWh battery capacity
  • Electrically adjustable, folding and heated door mirrors
  • Heated front seats
  • All-around one-click-lift windows (with anti-pinch function)
  • Optimised audio system
  • Extra USB/USB-C ports
  • Front parking radars

Design

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  • 17-inch tri-colour alloy wheels
  • Bi-colour exterior paint finish options
  • Rear privacy glass
  • Panoramic roof
  • Wireless charging

Overview

The BYD Dolphin is a small, budget-friendly EV that offers impressive value, combining practicality with a spacious, comfortable interior. With a very competitive starting price, the Dolphin’s roomy cabin provides ample space for four adults – even with a panoramic roof. It features a larger boot than most rivals in this price range too. Models equipped with a 60 kWh battery deliver punchy acceleration and efficient performance, making it a solid choice for urban and family drivers alike. Inside, the Dolphin impresses with stylish design, quality materials and a well-equipped, tech-focused layout. Its smooth suspension enhances ride comfort, while clever engineering maximises interior space. With multiple versions to choose from, the Dolphin offers a compelling balance of price, performance and practicality in the EV market.