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BYD Dolphin vs Bentley Bentayga comparison
Compare performance (204 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (29,700 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Dolphin or Bentley Bentayga?
BYD Dolphin vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Dolphin
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BYD Dolphin is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,700 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 147,566 £.
As for electric range, the BYD Dolphin offers clearly more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 377 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.
Bentayga
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 Bentley Bentayga offers substantially more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 346 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the BYD Dolphin takes 7 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers considerably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 460 Nm more.
Dolphin
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BYD Dolphin is considerably lighter – 1,658 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 757 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers markedly more boot space – 484 L compared to 345 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries significantly more – 835 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 425 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Dolphin 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 £29,700
BYD Dolphin
BYD Dolphin
Bentley Bentayga
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BYD Dolphin
The BYD Dolphin is a cheeky electric hatchback that blends playful styling with surprising practicality, making it a brilliant city companion for buyers who want modern tech without the showroom bravado. It’s comfy, efficient and easy to live with, and while it won’t blind you with supercar drama, it will quietly get the job done with plenty of character.
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Bentley Bentayga
The Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.
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BYD Dolphin
Bentley Bentayga
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,700 - 31,400 £
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Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
427 km
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Electric Range
50 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
294 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,658 kg
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Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
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Width
1,770 mm
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Width
1,998 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,728 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
736 - 835 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
462 - 550 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
700 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
340 - 404 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Bentley
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