BYD Dolphin Van

The BYD Dolphin Van has garnered positive ratings, with Auto Express awarding it 8/10 and Auto Trader giving it 7/10. This electric van combines practicality with efficiency, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their operations while reducing their carbon footprint.

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    BYD Dolphin

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    BYD Dolphin
    £2,912.64 initial rental
    48 months contract
    5,000 miles per year

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    £485.44

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Electric
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2026
£485.44

Per month ex VAT

48 months
5,000 miles
£2,912.64
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48 months5,000 miles£2,912.64
£485.44

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Performance

Pros:

  • Offers a range of up to 265 miles on a full charge

  • Quick acceleration with top models achieving 0-62 mph in 7 seconds

  • Smooth and comfortable ride quality

Cons:

  • Slower charging speeds compared to some rivals

  • Entry-level model has modest power, making it less suitable for motorway driving

Safety rating

Pros:

  • Achieved a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating

  • Comprehensive safety features including automatic emergency braking and lane-keeping assistance

Cons:

  • Some driver assist features can be overly intrusive

  • Regenerative braking lacks strength in higher settings

Storage space

Pros:

  • Spacious interior with generous headroom and legroom for passengers

  • Boot capacity of 345 litres, larger than many competitors

Cons:

  • Boot shape may limit practicality for larger items

  • No front storage compartment available

Driver Assist tech

Pros:

  • Equipped with a rotating 12.8-inch touchscreen with voice control

  • Standard 360-degree parking camera across all models

Cons:

  • Some driver assist systems can be distracting

  • Complexity of the infotainment system may require adjustment time

Media/comfort

Pros:

  • Attractive and well-equipped cabin with quality materials

  • Comfortable seating with good adjustment options

Cons:

  • Some interior plastics feel cheaper than rivals

  • Lack of physical controls for climate settings can be cumbersome

Summary

The BYD Dolphin Van stands out in the electric vehicle market with its impressive range, spacious interior, and strong safety ratings. While it has some drawbacks in terms of charging speed and certain driver assist features, its overall value and comfort make it a compelling choice for those seeking an affordable electric vehicle.

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