BYD Dolphin Specifications: Full Technical Details
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BYD Dolphin is an affordable compact electric hatchback that made EVs accessible to everyday Malaysian buyers, with a practical interior, decent range and a competitive price. This page covers the generation available in Malaysia.
Current Generation (2023-Present)
The BYD Dolphin launched in Malaysia in July 2023. The Dynamic Standard Range uses a 44.92 kWh battery with a 94 hp/180 Nm motor (340 km WLTP); the Premium gets a 60.48 kWh battery with 201 hp/310 Nm and 427 km range.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body
5-DOOR HATCHBACK
Segment
B-SEGMENT EV HATCHBACK
Seats
5
Fuel
ELECTRIC
Transmission
Single-speed automatic
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacementN/A (Electric) cc
Engine typeSingle rear electric motor (RWD)
Peak power70–150 kW (94–201 hp)
Peak torque180–310 Nm
TransmissionSingle-speed automatic
Driven wheelsRear-wheel drive
Dimensions & Weight
L × W × H4,290–4,455 × 1,770 × 1,570 mm mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Kerb weight1,490–1,560 kg
Capacities & Efficiency
Fuel tankN/A (44.92 / 60.48 kWh battery) L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)N/A (Electric) L/100km
Fuel economy (highway)N/A (Electric) L/100km
Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.
Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link (Premium); Torsion beam (Standard)
SteeringRack and pinion (electric power steering)
Front tyres195/60 R16; 205/50 R17
Model Timeline / Generations
Generations Overview
| Gen. | Years | Engine | Power | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Generation (2023-Present) | 2023–Present | Not available | 70–150 kW (94–201 hp) | Not available |
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the BYD Dolphin have?
The BYD Dolphin Dynamic Standard Range uses a 44.92 kWh battery, 94 hp/180 Nm rear motor and 340 km WLTP range; the Premium has 60.48 kWh, 201 hp/310 Nm and 427 km range.
How many seats does the BYD Dolphin have?
The BYD Dolphin is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the BYD Dolphin?
The BYD Dolphin measures 4,290 mm long, 1,770 mm wide and 1,570 mm tall, with a 2,700 mm wheelbase.
How many generations has the BYD Dolphin had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the BYD Dolphin has had 1 generation sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find BYD Dolphin for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current BYD Dolphin listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.