Compare performance (204 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (29,700 £ vs 45,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Dolphin or ZEEKR 7X?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BYD Dolphin is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,700 £ , while the ZEEKR 7X costs 45,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,729 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Dolphin is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 7X. That’s a difference of about 1.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the ZEEKR 7X offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 615 km, about 188 km more than the BYD Dolphin.
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 ZEEKR 7X offers clearly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 442 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7X is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the BYD Dolphin takes 7 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 7X delivers substantially more torque with 710 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.
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 significantly lighter – 1,658 kg compared to 2,395 kg. The difference is around 737 kg.
Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 7X offers visibly more boot space – 539 L compared to 345 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.
When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR 7X carries somewhat more – 485 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The ZEEKR 7X is far 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.
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 Zeekr 7X blends sleek, coupe-like styling with a roomy, premium cabin, giving it a confident presence on the road. It pairs refined handling with advanced tech and driver aids, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric performance without sacrificing comfort.
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Price
29,700 - 31,400 £
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Price
45,400 - 54,000 £
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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
17.7 - 19.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
427 km
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Electric Range
480 - 615 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
5
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Curb weight
1,658 kg
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Curb weight
2,395 - 2,535 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 L
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Trunk capacity
539 L
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Length
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Length
4,787 mm
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Width
1,770 mm
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Width
1,930 mm
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Height
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Height
1,650 mm
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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
455 - 485 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
421 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
440 - 710 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
310 - 475 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
2025
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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
ZEEKR
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