BYD Dolphin Charge Spec and Overview
BYD Dolphin Charge Spec and Overview
The BYD Dolphin is the second fully electric passenger vehicle from BYD to enter the Australian market. Built on the same dedicated electric platform as the Atto 3 SUV, it is marketed as a small hatchback with seating for five. The Dolphin is available for purchase online and can be viewed at BYD experience centres.
Battery Capacity
BYD Dolphin:
- Dynamic: 46 kWh (44.9 kWh usable)
- Premium: 60.5 kWh (usable)
Energy Consumption (WLTP Test Cycle)
- Dynamic: 15.2 kWh/100 km
- Premium: 15.9 kWh/100 km
Driving Range
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Dynamic (46 kWh):
- NEDC: 410 km
- WLTP: 340 km
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Premium (60.5 kWh):
- NEDC: 490 km
- WLTP: 427 km
AC Charging Max Rates
- Single-phase: 7 kW max
- Three-phase: Not applicable (single-phase charging only)
DC Fast Charging
The BYD Dolphin supports DC fast charging using the CCS2 connector:
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Max DC Charging Speed:
- Dynamic: 60 kW
- Premium: 80 kW
- Charging from 0 to 80% in approximately 36–60 minutes
Approximate Charging Times
| Charging Method | Dynamic (46 kWh) | Premium (60.5 kWh) |
|---|---|---|
| 10A Powerpoint | 23 hours | 30 hours |
| 15A (Caravan Outlet) | 12.5 hours | 16.7 hours |
| 32A (1-phase Home EVSE) | 6 hours | 8 hours |
| DC Fast Charging (50kW) | 45 minutes | 60 minutes |
| DC Fast Charging (100+kW) | 36 minutes | 36 minutes |
Performance
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Max Power:
- Dynamic: 70 kW
- Premium: 150 kW
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Acceleration (0-100 km/h):
- Dynamic: 12.3 seconds
- Premium: 7.0 seconds
Dimensions and Storage
- Length: 4290 mm
- Width (mirrors out): 2012 mm
- Height: 1570 mm
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Boot Volume:
- 345 L (seats up)
- 1310 L (seats down)
Towing Capacity
- Not rated for towing
Disclaimer
The information provided above is intended as a general guide only. Specifications and charging times may vary based on several factors. Always confirm with the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information before making any purchase decisions.
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