Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 vs BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
While the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. The Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 (2022-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as $25997 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | China |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Available in the USA | Yes | No |
| Price USA (Used) | $25997 | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 5.9 | 5.7 |
Range and Efficiency
The Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 (2022-2023) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…).
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 259 mi | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 265 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 246 mi | 226 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 65 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 61.8 kWh | 60.4 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 25.1 kWh/100 mi | 26.7 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.98 mi/kWh | 3.74 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.6 | 6.9 |
Charging
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 55 kW | 88 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6 | 5.6 |
Performance
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 266 lb-ft | 229 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 6.5 s | 6.7 s |
| Top Speed | 91 mph | 99 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Dimensions
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 163.2 in | 168.9 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 80.3 in | 79.2 in |
| Height | 63.4 in | 61.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 106.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 3 | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3589 lb | 3655 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 16.6 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 57 ft3 | 46.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.8 | 4.5 |
