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BYD DOLPHIN
2026 – present
China
The BYD DOLPHIN is one of BYD's newest models, launched in 2026. Besides conventional engines it was available as a hybrid; across 2 variants, power ranges from 95 hp. The most economical version uses just 2.6 L/100 km. All versions have an automatic gearbox. Compared with the previous generation (2025 – present), peak power fell from 156 to 95 hp, and minimum weight went up by 146 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2026 – present
Variants2
FuelHybrid
Key specifications (range)
Power95 hp
0–100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed180 km/h
Fuel economy1.4 – 2.6 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 7.42 kWh PHEV FWD E-CVT (176 HP) | Plug-in Hybrid | 95 hp | 8.3 s | 180 | E-CVT |
| 1.5L PHEV 18.3 kWh FWD E-CVT (212 HP) | Plug-in Hybrid | 95 hp | 8.3 s | 180 | E-CVT |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Power
- 69.9 KW @ - RPM95 HP @ - RPM94 BHP @ - RPM
- Torque
- 89 lb-ft @ - RPM120 Nm @ - RPM
- Electrical motor power
- 119.9 kw (163 hp, 161 bhp)
- Electrical motor torque
- 154.9 lb-ft (210 Nm)
- Total maximum power
- 129.4 kw (176 hp, 174 bhp)
- Total maximum torque
- 154.9 lb-ft (210 Nm)
- Fuel System
- Multi-port manifold injection Naturally aspirated
- Fuel
- Plug-in Hybrid
- Fuel capacity
- 11.1 gallons (42.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 112 mph (180 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- E-CVT
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Dimensions
- Length
- 163.8 in (4161 mm)
- Width
- 71.9 in (1826 mm)
- Height
- 62 in (1575 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 102.8 in (2611 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 15 cuFT (425 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3175 lbs (1440 kg)
Power System
- Power pack
- Lithium iron phosphate
- Maximum Capacity
- 7.42 kWh
- Range
- 24.9 miles (40.1 km)
Fuel Economy (wltp)
- Combined
- 90.5 mpg US (2.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions (Combined)
- 60 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Power
- 69.9 KW @ - RPM95 HP @ - RPM94 BHP @ - RPM
- Torque
- 89 lb-ft @ - RPM120 Nm @ - RPM
- Electrical motor power
- 119.9 kw (163 hp, 161 bhp)
- Electrical motor torque
- 154.9 lb-ft (210 Nm)
- Total maximum power
- 155.9 kw (212 hp, 209 bhp)
- Total maximum torque
- 154.9 lb-ft (210 Nm)
- Fuel System
- Multi-port manifold injection Naturally aspirated
- Fuel
- Plug-in Hybrid
- Fuel capacity
- 11.1 gallons (42.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 112 mph (180 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- E-CVT
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Dimensions
- Length
- 163.8 in (4161 mm)
- Width
- 71.9 in (1826 mm)
- Height
- 62 in (1575 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 102.8 in (2611 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 15 cuFT (425 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3428 lbs (1555 kg)
Power System
- Power pack
- Lithium iron phosphate
- Maximum Capacity
- 7.42 kWh
- Range
- 24.9 miles (40.1 km)
Fuel Economy (wltp)
- Combined
- 168 mpg US (1.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions (Combined)
- 32 g/km
Length4,161 mm
Width1,826 mm
Height1,575 mm
Wheelbase2,611 mm
Curb weight1,440 – 1,555 kg
Torque120 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.
