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ZEEKR X vs BYD Dolphin Surf – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – ZEEKR X or BYD Dolphin Surf?

ZEEKR X

BYD Dolphin Surf

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BYD Dolphin Surf has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £, while the ZEEKR X costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 14572 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Dolphin Surf: with 15.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the ZEEKR X with 16.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the ZEEKR X performs noticeable better – achieving up to 445 km, about 123 km more than the BYD Dolphin Surf.

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 ZEEKR X has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR X is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the BYD Dolphin Surf takes 9.10 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the ZEEKR X performs distinct better – reaching 190 km/h, while the BYD Dolphin Surf tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: ZEEKR X pulls convincingly stronger with 543 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 323 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: ZEEKR X offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BYD Dolphin Surf is clearly lighter – 1294 kg compared to 1855 kg. The difference is around 561 kg.

In terms of boot space, the ZEEKR X offers slightly more room – 362 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.

When it comes to payload, ZEEKR X evident takes the win – 555 kg compared to 344 kg. That’s a difference of about 211 kg.

Who wins the race?

The ZEEKR X proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
ZEEKR X is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

ZEEKR X
BYD Dolphin Surf

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ZEEKR X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 17.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 330 - 445 km
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ZEEKR X

The Zeekr X feels like a pocket rocket for city life, delivering brisk performance and nimble handling wrapped in a surprisingly premium little package. Inside it offers smart tech and refined materials that make daily driving feel more like a small luxury escape, all while keeping a tasteful, understated presence.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
34300 - 42400 £
Price
19700 - 26600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
330 - 445 km
Electric Range
220 - 322 km
Battery Capacity
64 kWh
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
1855 - 1960 kg
Curb weight
1294 - 1390 kg
Trunk capacity
362 L
Trunk capacity
308 L
Length
4432 mm
Length
3990 mm
Width
1836 mm
Width
1720 mm
Height
1566 mm
Height
1590 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1037 L
Payload
550 - 555 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Power HP
88 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Torque
175 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Power kW
65 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
ZEEKR
Brand
BYD

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Is the ZEEKR X offered with different drivetrains?

The ZEEKR X is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.

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