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BYD Dolphin vs Toyota Urban Cruiser comparison
Compare performance (204 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (29,700 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Dolphin or Toyota Urban Cruiser?
Dolphin
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BYD Dolphin is slightly cheaper – starting at 29,700 £ , while the Toyota Urban Cruiser costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,729 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota Urban Cruiser is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.1 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the BYD Dolphin. That’s a difference of about 0.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BYD Dolphin offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 1 km more than the Toyota Urban Cruiser.
Urban Cruiser
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 BYD Dolphin offers only slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Dolphin is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Dolphin delivers very slightly more torque with 310 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 3 Nm more.
Dolphin
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 terms of curb weight, BYD Dolphin is moderately lighter – 1,658 kg compared to 1,839 kg. The difference is around 181 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Dolphin offers slightly more boot space – 345 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Urban Cruiser carries marginally more – 421 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Dolphin is clearly ahead 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
Toyota Urban Cruiser
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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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Toyota Urban Cruiser
The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.
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BYD Dolphin
Toyota Urban Cruiser
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,700 - 31,400 £
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Price
33,400 - 38,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
427 km
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Electric Range
395 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,658 kg
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Curb weight
1,839 - 1,939 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 L
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Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,770 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
411 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
174 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
128 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Toyota
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