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Honda e:Ny1 vs BYD Dolphin Surf – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Honda e:Ny1 or BYD Dolphin Surf?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD Dolphin Surf has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the Honda e:Ny1 costs 33400 £. That’s a price difference of around 13715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Dolphin Surf: with 15.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Honda e:Ny1 with 18.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.70 kWh.

As for range, the Honda e:Ny1 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 412 km, about 90 km more than the BYD Dolphin Surf.

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 Honda e:Ny1 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 Honda e:Ny1 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the BYD Dolphin Surf takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Honda e:Ny1 performs slight better – reaching 160 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin Surf tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda e:Ny1 pulls noticeable stronger with 310 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.

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.

Seats: Honda e:Ny1 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BYD Dolphin Surf is distinct lighter – 1294 kg compared to 1730 kg. The difference is around 436 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda e:Ny1 offers somewhat more room – 361 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda e:Ny1 performs a bit better – up to 1176 L, which is about 139 L more than the BYD Dolphin Surf.

When it comes to payload, Honda e:Ny1 slight takes the win – 350 kg compared to 344 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Honda e:Ny1 shows itself to be wins solidly 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.

from about £33,400
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Honda e:Ny1

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.20 kWh
  • Electric Range : 412 km

Honda e:Ny1

The Honda e:Ny1 embodies the brand's vision for a sustainable and stylish urban driving experience. With its distinctive design and advanced technology, it offers a glimpse into the future of electric mobility. Inside, the cabin showcases a minimalist yet functional aesthetic, providing comfort and connectivity for modern drivers.

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BYD Dolphin Surf

The BYD Dolphin Surf is an intriguing model that combines sleek design with modern electric technology, making it an appealing choice for urban commuters seeking sustainability and style. Its dynamic exterior design is complemented by an interior that prioritizes comfort and functionality, reflecting the brand's commitment to innovation. The model also offers impressive handling and a smooth driving experience, embodying the shift towards eco-friendly transportation.

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Honda e:Ny1
BYD Dolphin Surf
e:Ny1

Costs and Consumption

Price
33400 - 36000 £
Price
19700 - 26600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.20 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
220 - 322 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1730 kg
Curb weight
1294 - 1390 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
308 L
Length
4387 mm
Length
3990 mm
Width
1790 mm
Width
1720 mm
Height
1584 mm
Height
1590 mm
Max trunk capacity
1136 - 1176 L
Max trunk capacity
1037 L
Payload
350 kg
Payload
344 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
88 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
175 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
65 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Honda
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the Honda e:Ny1?

The Honda e:Ny1 is available as 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.