Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Puma has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the BYD Dolphin costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 4920 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Puma: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the BYD Dolphin with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.80 kWh.
As for range, the BYD Dolphin performs a bit better – achieving up to 427 km, about 51 km more than the Ford Puma.
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 a bit edge – offering 204 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Dolphin is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Ford Puma takes 7.40 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Puma performs evident better – reaching 210 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Dolphin pulls minimal stronger with 310 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Ford Puma is noticeable lighter – 1316 kg compared to 1658 kg. The difference is around 342 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Puma offers distinct more room – 523 L compared to 345 L. That’s a difference of about 178 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Dolphin performs slight better – up to 1310 L, which is about 27 L more than the Ford Puma.
When it comes to payload, Ford Puma slightly takes the win – 469 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.
Overall, the Ford Puma shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Ford Puma is a cheeky compact crossover that blends sporty styling with city-friendly practicality, giving drivers a surprisingly fun and composed ride. With clever storage tricks and a lively personality, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want enjoyment without fuss.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 31400 £
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Price
24800 - 36300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.90 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 13.9 kWh
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Electric Range
427 km
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Electric Range
361 - 376 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
43 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
42 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
1316 - 1563 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 L
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Trunk capacity
456 - 523 L
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Length
4290 mm
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Length
4186 - 4226 mm
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Width
1770 mm
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Width
1805 mm
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Height
1570 mm
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Height
1550 - 1555 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1310 L
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Max trunk capacity
1216 - 1283 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
367 - 469 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, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual 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
125 - 168 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 210 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
170 - 290 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
92 - 124 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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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, D
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Ford
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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.