The BYD Dolphin 44.9 kWh Active (2023-…) is an all-electric front-wheel drive hatchback. It came out in 2023. The car is not available on the US market.
The BYD Dolphin 44.9 kWh Active (2023-…) has a 46 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 180 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 24.9 kWh per 100 miles (or 4 miles per kWh) — ranked №538 out of 695 electric vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?
The BYD Dolphin 44.9 kWh Active (2023-…) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 71 kW (95 hp) of power and 133 lb-ft of torque.
This enables a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 6.7 seconds (ranked №402 out of 693 electric vehicles) and a top speed of 93 mph.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
The estimated real-world range for BYD Dolphin 44.9 kWh Active (2023-…) falls between 162–198 miles, ranking it №537 out of 693 electric vehicles. Several conditions can influence this range:
Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 60 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
The size and weight specifications for BYD Dolphin 44.9 kWh Active (2023-…) are as follows:
Length: 168.9 in
Width: 79.2 in (including side mirrors) or 69.7 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 61.8 in
Wheelbase: 106.3 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: N/A lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?
The rear cargo area of the BYD Dolphin 44.9 kWh Active (2023-…) provides 12.2 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №546 out of 693 electric vehicles).
Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 46.3 cubic feet (ranked №546 out of 693 electric vehicles).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?
The car isn’t officially rated for towing.
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