Among the 11 city cars electric 2020–2024, the Dolphin Active 70kW ranks 7th of 11 in WLTP range (340 km, behind the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW), 11th of 11 in 0–100 km/h (12.3 s, behind the Alpine A290 GTS 192kW).
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Dolphin Active 70kW
95 hp, 340 km range, 12,3 s 0-100 : among the 11 city cars electric 2020–2024, the Dolphin Active 70kW ranks 7th of 11 in WLTP range, 11th of 11 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.
Power
95hp
180 Nm · 95 hp elec
0 → 100 km/h
12.3s
VMax 150 km/h
Range
340km
WLTP
DC charging
—kW
Technical identity card
Full specifications BYD Dolphin Active 70kW
Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.
Powertrain
| Puissance électrique | 95 hp |
| Combined power | 95 hp |
| Couple | 180 Nm |
| Gearbox | Mono-rapport Automatique |
Battery and charging
| Battery capacity | 43.2 kWh |
| Range WLTP | 340 km |
| Conso élec WLTP | 13.8 kWh/100km |
Performance
| 0 → 100 km/h | 12,3 s |
| VMax | 150 km/h |
Dimensions and environment
| Kerb weight | 1,405 kg |
| Cd | 0.29 |
Caralogy Methodology
Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.
See full methodology →Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance
Among the 11 city cars electric, the Dolphin Active 70kW ranks (mid-table) in WLTP range. Caralogy simulates its real-world behaviour: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.
Caralogy Analysis
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Real-world range: 340 km WLTP (7th of 11 in WLTP range)
The Dolphin Active 70kW offers 340 km of WLTP range. The segment reference is the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW (427 km).
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Launch simulator →Long-distance trip
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Where the Dolphin Active 70kW stands against city cars electric
Comparison across 11 city cars electric marketed between 2020–2024.
WLTP range7e / 11
340 km
Min 234 km · MINI Cooper SE FWDMax 427 km · BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW
0–100 km/h11e / 11
12,3 s
Min 12,3 s · BYD Dolphin Active 70kWMax 5,4 s · Alpine A290 GTS 192kW
Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)
ë-C3 FWD113 hp · 0-100 11.0 s
e-208 136 Phase 2136 hp · 0-100 9.0 s
Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50136 hp · 0-100 9.5 s
5 E-Tech Electric 150150 hp · 0-100 8.0 s
Cross-energy alternatives
Same needs, different powertrain.
Model family
The full BYD Dolphin I range
Generation I launched in 2021. Available versions sorted by energy.
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Frequently asked questions
BYD Dolphin Active 70kW: what you need to know
Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.
340 km WLTP announced — making it the 7th of 11 in autonomie du segment out of 11 models. The reference is the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW (427 km).
Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.
The BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW leads in WLTP range (427 km vs 340 km). The choice depends on your priorities: check the Dolphin Active 70kW vs BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW duel for a detailed comparison.
Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.