BYD DOLPHIN BOOST charging costs & time

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Vehicle image: BYD DOLPHIN

Key information

Size of battery:
Full capacity 46 kWh / Useable 44.9 kWh
Max High Speed Charger Speed: 60 kW
On Board Charger Speed: 7.4 kW
Electric Range:
WLTP 193 miles / Real 162 miles
Charge port location: RIGHT SIDE - FRONT
Connector Type: TYPE 2

How long does it take to charge the BYD DOLPHIN

Household socket Cord 7.4kW charger High speed public charger*
Approx time to charge 19hrs 31min 06hrs 04min 00hrs 40min
Range per hour of charge 10 miles 32 miles 270 miles
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How much does it cost to charge the BYD DOLPHIN

Household socket Cord 7.4kW charger High speed public charger*
Standard energy tariff £11.00 £11.00 £25.00
EV tariff / off peak N/A £3.37
Approx cost per mile £0.06 EV tariff / off peak £0.02 /
Standard tariff £0.06
£0.14
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Real range estimation between 115 and 242 miles

City - best weather City - worst weather Highway - best weather Highway - worst weather Combined - best weather Combined - worst weather
242 miles 162 miles 146 miles 115 miles 186 miles 137 miles

About BYD electric cars

 

BYD (Build Your Dreams) is a global powerhouse in electric vehicle manufacturing, founded in 1995 as a battery technology innovator before expanding into a leading EV brand. Headquartered in Shenzhen, China, BYD has grown into one of the world’s top electric vehicle producers, blending cutting-edge technology with a mission for sustainable transportation. In the UK, BYD offers an impressive lineup of electric cars: the compact BYD Dolphin hatchback, ideal for urban commuters; the practical BYD Atto 3 SUV, perfect for families; the sleek BYD Seal saloon, delivering style and performance; and the roomy BYD Seal U SUV, designed for those needing extra space. Each model features BYD’s revolutionary Blade Battery technology, renowned for its safety, efficiency, and long-range capabilities. Committed to eco-friendly innovation, BYD provides UK drivers with reliable, forward-thinking electric vehicles that redefine green mobility.

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