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Abarth 500 595 695 vs BYD Dolphin Surf – Which model is better for everyday use?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Abarth 500 595 695 or BYD Dolphin Surf?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Dolphin Surf has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £. That’s a price difference of around 12857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Dolphin Surf: with 15.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.60 kWh.
As for range, the BYD Dolphin Surf performs slightly better – achieving up to 322 km, about 57 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
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Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Dolphin Surf has a minimal edge – offering 156 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the BYD Dolphin Surf takes 9.10 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 155 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin Surf tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Abarth 500 595 695 pulls slight stronger with 235 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.
In curb weight, BYD Dolphin Surf is hardly perceptible lighter – 1294 kg compared to 1410 kg. The difference is around 116 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Dolphin Surf offers distinct more room – 308 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 123 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Dolphin Surf performs convincingly better – up to 1037 L, which is about 487 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
When it comes to payload, Abarth 500 595 695 a bit takes the win – 385 kg compared to 344 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BYD Dolphin Surf proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Dolphin Surf is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £19,700
BYD Dolphin Surf
Abarth 500 595 695
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
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BYD Dolphin Surf
The BYD Dolphin Surf is an intriguing model that combines sleek design with modern electric technology, making it an appealing choice for urban commuters seeking sustainability and style. Its dynamic exterior design is complemented by an interior that prioritizes comfort and functionality, reflecting the brand's commitment to innovation. The model also offers impressive handling and a smooth driving experience, embodying the shift towards eco-friendly transportation.
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Abarth 500 595 695
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
19700 - 26600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16 kWh
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
220 - 322 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
4
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1294 - 1390 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
308 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
3990 mm
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1720 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
1590 mm
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
1037 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
344 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
88 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
175 - 220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
65 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
BYD
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Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?
The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.