BYD Dolphin Mini 2025– car dimensions: 3990 mm long, 1720 mm wide and 1590 mm high. Boot space with the seats up is 230 litres.
The cabin has a 10.1-inch rotating touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, plus a 7-inch digital instrument cluster. Single-zone electric climate control is standard. Cruise control is fitted, along with rear parking sensors and a reversing camera. Higher equipment packs in some markets add automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist and blind spot warning.
Boot space is 230 litres with seats up and expands to 930 litres with the rear bench folded. Some markets list 308 litres seats up.
Payload is listed at 329 kg. No towing capacity is stated and the model is not offered with a tow bar.
The cabin uses eco-leather seats with 6-way electric adjustment for the driver and manual for the passenger. A 10.1-inch rotating touchscreen and 7-inch digital cluster handle controls, with height-and-depth adjustable steering wheel, driver armrest, single-zone air conditioning, and privacy glass. Space fits four adults comfortably in a compact layout with good insulation for a quiet ride.
All-electric with Blade LFP battery around 38-43 kWh and range up to 280-405 km depending on cycle.
Service every 20,000 km or 12 months.
6 airbags standard including front, side and curtain.
ABS, ESC, traction control, hill-hold, rear parking sensors and camera standard.
Disc brakes all round with regenerative braking.
6-year vehicle warranty.
The Dolphin Mini GS runs purely on electricity from its Blade LFP battery pack. Efficiency sits near 9-10 kWh/100 km in official tests, supporting daily urban use with V2L discharge available. AC charging tops at 6.6 kW while DC reaches 40 kW for quicker top-ups.
Servicing is simple with no oil changes. Intervals fall every 20,000 km or yearly, focusing on brakes, fluids, filters and inspections. Regenerative braking extends pad life. Warranty covers the vehicle for 6 years and the battery longer.
Safety kit includes six airbags, full disc brakes, stability and traction control, tyre pressure monitoring, ISOFIX points, reverse camera and sensors. Some markets add adaptive cruise, AEB and lane aids. High-strength body structure supports crash protection.
Living with the car means low running costs from electric power and infrequent visits. Keyless entry, OTA updates and app remote functions ease daily ownership. Tyre repair kit replaces a spare.
Length 3990 mm, Width 1720 mm, Height 1590 mm, Wheelbase 2500 mm (Dolphin Mini 2025-)
Sources: manufacturer data, BYD Argentina official brochure AR-BYD-DOLPHIN-MINI-20250829.pdf, Autocosmos catalog and launch article.