BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2023-…
This car is not available in the US, but you can still compare it with other cars

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Currently Produced

BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…)

Technical Specifications of BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…)

General Info

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2023-…
Country of Manufacture
Country where final assembly of the car took place
China
Current Status
Announced (planned), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made)
Produced
Body Style
Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback)
Hatchback BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…)

Range and Battery

Range
Estimated range on a full battery: EPA (USA), WLTP (EU), NEDC (EU old), GCC (Green Cars Compare)
WLTP
EPA
GCC
265 mi No Data 226 mi
Battery Capacity
Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.
Nominal
Usable
62 kWh 60.5 kWh
Efficiency
Energy consumption per distance driven. The more efficient the car, the less energy it needs to go the same distance.
26.8 kWh/100 mi (3.7 mi/kWh)

Charging

Max Charging Power
Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC)
AC
DC
11 kW 88 kW (60 kW at 400 V)
Architecture
Most EVs use a 400V system, but newer models with higher voltage can charge faster and use less wiring.
800 V
Charge Port
The port type impacts charging speed and station compatibility

Performance

Drive Type
Drivetrain configuration: PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor), IM (AC Induction Motor)
FWD: PMSM
Motor
Total power and torque of the car's electric motor(s)
Power
Torque
152 kW (204 hp) 229 lb-ft
0-60 mph
Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe)
6.8 s
Top Speed
The fastest the car can go (maximum speed)
99 mph
0.00 s
00 mph

Dimensions

Length
Car's body length (front to back bumper)
168.9 in
Width
Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors
with Mirrors
w/o Mirrors
79.2 in 69.7 in
Height
Car's body height (from ground to highest point)
61.8 in
Wheelbase
Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling)
106.3 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats
Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver)
5
Curb Weight
Car's weight without passengers or cargo
No Data
Cargo Volume
Cargo capacity: Trunk (rear seats up),
Max (rear seats folded),
Frunk (in the front hood)
Trunk
Max
Frunk
12.2 ft3 46.3 ft3 No Data
Towing Capacity
Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes
No Data
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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Charging BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…)

Slow (AC)
Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

Fast (DC) Charging

Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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About BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…)

Detailed Descriptions

The BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (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 60.4 kWh (2023-…) has a 62 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 226 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 26.8 kWh per 100 miles (or 3.7 miles per kWh) — ranked №426 out of 695 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.8 seconds (ranked №407 out of 693 electric vehicles) and reach a top speed of 99 mph.

The car’s powertrain delivers up to 152 kW (204 hp) of power and 229 lb-ft of torque.

How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?

Real-world range of the BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…) is 203–249 miles (ranked №424 out of 693 electric vehicles) — depending on several factors, including:

  • Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
  • Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
  • Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
  • Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
  • Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

Plan your trips using the EV Navigation interactive map.

What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?

For faster charging, use DC fast-charging stations. The BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…) supports a maximum DC charging rate of 88 kW, but it's important to note that battery temperature and current charge level can affect the actual charging speed you'll experience.

To estimate charging time, rate, and cost, you can use Green Cars Compare Charging Calculator.

How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?

BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…) comes in the following dimensions:

  • 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?

Behind the rear seats of the BYD Dolphin 60.4 kWh (2023-…), you'll find 12.2 cubic feet of storage space (ranked №546 out of 693 electric vehicles).

Folding down the rear seats expands the total cargo capacity to 46.3 cubic feet (ranked №363 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.

Additional Information

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3.7

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