BYD Dolphin 2024 hatchback will get a higher capacity battery and a cheaper entry-level version

BYD will unveil an updated version of the Dolphin electric car called Honor Edition in China on 23 February.

The 2023 model year BYD Dolphin hatchback is equipped with a 45 kWh LFP battery. This car has a range of 420 kilometres in the CLTC cycle. According to Chinese media, with the upcoming 2024 update, the Dolphin will get a new configuration with a 60 kWh battery and a range of 520 kilometres

The engine will remain unchanged with 70 kW of power and 180 Nm of peak torque. The dimensions of the car will also remain unchanged: length 4,125 mm and wheelbase 2,700 mm.

Inside the hatchback, several innovations are expected. First of all, upgraded seats with optional ventilation (front), USB Type-C and a 50 kW wireless charging pad.

The updated Dolphin will be cheaper than the 2023 version. Exact prices are not yet available. Right now, the BYD Dolphin costs from 104,800 yuan ($14,500) in China.

Source: CarNewsChina