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BYD Dolphin vs Jeep Compass - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (204 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (29700 £ vs 34200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Dolphin or Jeep Compass?
Dolphin
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Dolphin has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £ , while the Jeep Compass costs 34200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4509 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Dolphin: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Jeep Compass with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.60 kWh.
As for electric range, the Jeep Compass performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 500 km, about 73 km more than the BYD Dolphin.
Compass
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 Jeep Compass has a minimal edge – offering 213 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Dolphin is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Jeep Compass performs a bit better – reaching 188 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Compass pulls to a small extent stronger with 345 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, BYD Dolphin is minimal lighter – 1658 kg compared to 1667 kg. The difference is around 9 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Jeep Compass offers evident more room – 550 L compared to 345 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Compass performs slightly better – up to 1561 L, which is about 251 L more than the BYD Dolphin.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Jeep Compass comes out ahead with a more balanced overall result 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.
BYD Dolphin
Jeep Compass
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Jeep Compass
BYD Dolphin
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Jeep Compass
2.3 (2 Reviews)
The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.
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BYD Dolphin
Jeep Compass
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 31400 £
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Price
34200 - 43200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.80 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.90 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.50 kWh
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Electric Range
427 km
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Electric Range
500 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
74 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 130 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1667 - 2198 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 L
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Trunk capacity
550 L
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Length
4290 mm
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Length
4552 mm
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Width
1770 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
1570 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1310 L
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Max trunk capacity
1561 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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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
145 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.3 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 188 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
230 - 345 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
107 - 157 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
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Jeep
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What drivetrain options does the BYD Dolphin have?
The BYD Dolphin is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.