BYD
Dolphin
2 variants available
Lineup position
Hatch
BYD
Dolphin Essential
2023
RRP (before on-roads)
$29,990
WLTP Range
340 km
DC Charge
60 kW
0–100 km/h
12.3s
Drive-away price
$32,290
Estimated — includes stamp duty exemption, rego & dealer delivery for NSW
About the BYD Dolphin
A sensible, value-packed small hatchback. Ideal for city dwellers and first-car buyers.
About the brand
BYD
MainstreamChinaHigh-value, mass-market electric and PHEV innovator.
Warranty
6 yr / 150k km
AU dealerships
35
In AU since
2022
AU models
6
Specifications — Essential
Price
$29,990
◂ better
Range on a full charge
340 km
better ▸
Fast charging speed
60 kW
better ▸
Charge time (10 to 80%)
40 min
◂ better
Acceleration (0 to 100 km/h)
12.3 s
◂ better
Seats
5
better ▸
Features
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
Heat pump
Software updates over Wi-Fi
Tow bar available
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
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Compare variants
Price, range, and charging speed for each variant.
Price
◂ lower is betterEssential
$29,990
Premium
$36,990
Range
higher is better ▸Essential
340 km
Premium
427 km
Fast Charging
higher is better ▸Essential
60 kW
Premium
89 kW
