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2026 BYD Dolphin 420KM Freedom Edition 70 kW / 95 Ps EV FWD A/T
70 kW / 95 PsEVFWDLHDChinese Specs
FOB or CIF
BYD
BYD Dolphin
The BYD Dolphin is a compact, fully electric five-seater hatchback with up to 520 km range and 204 hp, designed as an affordable urban commuter with zero emissions.
Listed for export
1 Dolphin configuration on offer — request a quote to confirm pricing and lead time.
1 configuration on offer
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Trim catalog
Every officially-available trim of the Dolphin. Configurations listed for export at Beyond Autos are a subset of these — see the variant filter above for what’s on offer right now. Scroll horizontally to see all spec columns.
Smart Driving Edition 520KM Knight Edition | 2025 | Electric motor EV | 204 hp | 310 Nm | FWD | Single-speed gearbox | 5 | 5-door hatchback | — | N/A |
Smart Driving Edition 410KM Fashion Edition | 2025 | Electric motor EV | 177 hp | 290 Nm | FWD | Single-speed gearbox | 5 | 5-door hatchback | — | N/A |
Smart Driving Edition 420KM Freedom Edition | 2025 | Electric motor EV | 95 hp | 180 Nm | FWD | Single-speed gearbox | 5 | 5-door hatchback | — | N/A |
About the Dolphin
Positioning
The BYD Dolphin sits at the heart of the global push toward accessible electric mobility. This compact hatchback targets urban commuters and fleet operators seeking reliable, zero-emission transportation at a competitive price point. Its tight footprint and efficient design make it ideal for congested city streets across Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and emerging markets where affordability and practicality matter most.
Trim Levels and Performance
Three distinct variants cater to different buyer needs. The Freedom Edition delivers 95 hp and 420 km range for budget-conscious buyers prioritizing efficiency. The Fashion Edition steps up to 177 hp with 410 km range, balancing performance and economy. The flagship Knight Edition offers the strongest output at 204 hp and extends range to 520 km, suiting buyers who demand longer inter-city capability.
All three feature front-wheel drive, a single-speed EV transmission, and Pure Electric Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor technology—eliminating the complexity and maintenance of traditional powertrains.
What Buyers Appreciate
Operators consistently value the Dolphin's low running costs, simplified maintenance schedule, and silent cabin. The hatchback layout offers genuine practicality for urban environments. Its compact size eases parking and maneuverability in dense traffic. Five-seat configuration suits small families and shared-mobility fleets. Buyers also recognize the brand's robust battery engineering and fast-charging compatibility.
Common Considerations
Some importers note that interior space, while adequate, trails larger hatches in trunk volume. Range varies by driving conditions—highway speeds reduce the stated figures. Charging infrastructure remains a factor in markets with limited EV networks. Battery degradation over time, though manageable, warrants attention in longer-term fleet contracts.