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BYD Dolphin vs Fiat 600 – Which one offers the better deal?
Two cars, one duel: BYD Dolphin meets Fiat 600.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Dolphin
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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.
Fiat 600 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £, while the BYD Dolphin costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 7843 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat 600: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the BYD Dolphin with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.
As for range, the BYD Dolphin performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 427 km, about 18 km more than the Fiat 600.
600
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Dolphin has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 204 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Dolphin is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Fiat 600 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Fiat 600 performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Dolphin pulls slightly stronger with 310 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Dolphin
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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 5 people.
In curb weight, Fiat 600 is distinct lighter – 1355 kg compared to 1658 kg. The difference is around 303 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Fiat 600 offers to a small extent more room – 385 L compared to 345 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Dolphin performs barely noticeable better – up to 1310 L, which is about 54 L more than the Fiat 600.
When it comes to payload, Fiat 600 hardly perceptible takes the win – 430 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Fiat 600 proves to be only a minor advantage and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Fiat 600 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £21,800
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Fiat 600
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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Fiat 600
The Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.
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BYD Dolphin
Fiat 600
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 31400 £
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Price
21800 - 31300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.80 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.90 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
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Electric Range
427 km
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Electric Range
409 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
51 - 52 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 109 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
44 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
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1658 kg
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Curb weight
1355 - 1595 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
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Length
4290 mm
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Length
4178 mm
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Width
1770 mm
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Width
1779 mm
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Height
1570 mm
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Height
1523 - 1525 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1310 L
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Max trunk capacity
1231 - 1256 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
427 - 430 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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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
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Fiat
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What drivetrain options does the BYD Dolphin have?
The BYD Dolphin 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.