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BYD Dolphin Surf vs Lamborghini Temerario comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 920 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 263,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Dolphin Surf or Lamborghini Temerario?

BYD Dolphin Surf vs Lamborghini Temerario: Key differences

BYD Dolphin Surf

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Lamborghini Temerario

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Dolphin Surf

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BYD Dolphin Surf is considerably cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Lamborghini Temerario costs 263,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 243,866 £.

Temerario

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 Lamborghini Temerario offers considerably more power – delivering 920 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 764 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lamborghini Temerario is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the BYD Dolphin Surf takes 9.1 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.

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: BYD Dolphin Surf offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD Dolphin Surf is clearly lighter – 1,294 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 471 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Dolphin Surf is clearly superior overall 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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Reviews BYD Dolphin Surf

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Dieter Schönrock
9 Jun 2026, 07:04:54

The Dolphin Surf is especially appealing because of the entry height and the low step-in. The amount of space is very good. It's a pity it has no towing capacity — around 500–600 kg would be great. The Dolphin Surf is better suited for older people than the R5.

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The Lamborghini Temerario is an arresting, driver-focused supercar that pairs sharply sculpted, theatrical styling with a raw, visceral driving character. Inside, it balances bespoke luxury and purposeful minimalism, delivering an intense, uncompromising experience that rewards skilled drivers and turns heads wherever it goes.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19,700 - 26,600 £
Price
263,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.2 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
272 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,294 - 1,390 kg
Curb weight
1,765 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
1,996 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
344 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
88 - 156 HP
Power HP
920 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
175 - 220 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
65 - 115 kW
Power kW
677 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
3,995 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BYD
Brand
Lamborghini
What drive types are available for the BYD Dolphin Surf?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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