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BYD Dolphin Surf vs Fiat Doblò comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Dolphin Surf or Fiat Doblò?

BYD Dolphin Surf vs Fiat Doblò: Key differences

BYD Dolphin Surf

  • visibly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • somewhat lighter
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Fiat Doblò

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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Dolphin Surf

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD Dolphin Surf is visibly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Fiat Doblò costs 25,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,070 £.

Doblò

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Dolphin Surf offers a bit more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Doblò delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Dolphin Surf

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Fiat Doblò offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BYD Dolphin Surf is somewhat lighter – 1,294 kg compared to 1,530 kg. The difference is around 236 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Doblò carries significantly more – 840 kg compared to 344 kg. That’s a difference of about 496 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Dolphin Surf holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £19,700
Dolphin Surf

BYD Dolphin Surf

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 88 - 156 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 220 - 322 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
19,700 - 26,600 £
Price
25,800 - 29,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
220 - 322 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
144 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,294 - 1,390 kg
Curb weight
1,530 - 1,658 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
344 kg
Payload
722 - 840 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
88 - 156 HP
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
175 - 220 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
65 - 115 kW
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
BYD
Brand
Fiat
What drive types are available for the BYD Dolphin Surf?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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