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BYD Dolphin Price Surge in Nepal: Now 1.35 Lakhs More Expensive!

HIGHLIGHTS

  • BYD Dolphin price in Nepal is Rs. 41.15 Lakhs.
  • Dolphin is available in Purple, Pink, Grey, and Sand White colors.
  • It is equipped with a 70kW Motor and 44.9kWh Blade Battery, capable of a 340 km claimed range.

BYD Dolphin is a little more expensive than before in Nepal.

BYD Dolphin price nepal
BYD Dolphin

Cimex, the authorized distributor of BYD vehicles in Nepal, offers its budget-friendly electric hatchback for the Nepali market.

BYD Dolphin is a  electric vehicle based on the BYD e-Platform 3.0. It brings forth a futuristic design, inspired by the “Ocean Aesthetics” design concept.

With that said, let’s take a quick look at the BYD Dolphin in Nepal along with its key specifications for 2024.

BYD Dolphin Specifications

  • Motor: 70kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
  • Dimension: 4290 x 1770 x 1570 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2700 mm
  • Max Power: 95 PS
  • Max Torque: 180 Nm
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Drive Type: FWD
  • Top Speed: 150 Kmph
  • Battery Capacity: 44.9 kWh Blade Battery
  • Range: 340 Km
  • Charging Time: 7.15 hours with a 7 kW Charger
  • Front Tyre: Disc
    • 195/60 R16
  • Rear Tyre: Disc
    • 195/60 R16
  • Tubeless Tyres: Yes
  • Safety System: ABS, ESC, HAC, ADAS
  • Suspension Setup: McPherson Strut and Torsion Beam
  • Seating: 5-Seater
  • Storage Capacity: 345 liters (extendable up to 1310 liters)
  • Ground Clearance: 175 mm
  • Kerb Weight: 1758 kg
  • Colors: Purple, Pink, Grey, and Sand White

BYD Dolphin Price in Nepal: Rs. 41,15,000

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BYD Dolphin Overview

Design

BYD Dolphin looks very sleek and futuristic.

It adopts an “Ocean Aesthetics” design concept, which inspires its creases and color profile.

Similarly, the front and rear lights are inspired by the dolphins breaching out of the ocean. The design pattern is very noticeable on LED Headlight which runs across the dynamic center grille.

Front Styling in BYD Dolphin
Front Styling in BYD Dolphin

Dolphin has a very characteristic side section.

The cuts and creases are very prominent, moving away from the traditional simple design.

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Interestingly, the same can be said about the rear profile. The rear LED Geometric Polyline lights are inspired by the dynamic motion of a dolphin.

Inside, the Dolphine embraces wave-inspired interiors that provoke a beautiful, minimalistic curved surface.

The door handles get a fin-like styling, which looks very quirky.

Rear Styling in BYD Dolphin
Rear Styling in BYD Dolphin

Additionally, the BYD Dolphin is available in Purple, Pink, Grey, and Sand White colors.

Performance

BYD Dolphin is powered by a 70kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor. It generates a max power of 95PS and a max torque of 180Nm, capable of 150Kmph.

Dolphin clocks 0 to 100 Kmph in just 12.3 seconds!

It is supported by the 44.9kWh BYD Blade Battery, giving out a 340 km claimed range on a single charge. Moreover, it can fully charge in 7.15 hours with the 7.7kW AC Charger.

Side Styling in BYD Dolphin
Side Styling in BYD Dolphin

It supports up to 60kW Fast DC Charging.

Dolphin is based on the latest BYD e-Platform 3.0.

The platform is designed exclusively for EVs, which promotes performance, range efficiency, and safety.

It is equipped with an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) which includes a 360-degree Surround View Camera, High Beam Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Adaptive Cruise Control, and more.

Additional Details

McPherson Strut and Torsion Beam handle suspension duties.

The dimensions are 4290 mm in length, 1770 mm in width, and 1570 mm in height. Moreover, the wheelbase sits at 2700mm.

BYD Dolphin gets a 175mm ground clearance. And, the kerb weight is 1758kg.

Additionally, the boot space is 345 liters which can be expanded to 1310 liters.

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Features

Here is a quick list of features in the new BYD Dolphin in Nepal.

Interior in BYD Dolphin
Interior in BYD Dolphin

BYD Dolphin Features Highlight

  • 70kW PMSM
  • 44.9 kWh BYD Blade Battery
  • Ocean Aesthetics Design Concept
  • LED Headlight with LED DRLs
  • Geometric Polyline LED Tail Light
  • 5-inch Digital Instrument Cluster
  • 12.8-inch Rotating Center Console
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • NFC / Keyless Card
  • Vegan Leather Seats
  • 6-Speaker System
  • 6-Airbags
  • ABS + EBD + ESC
  • Tractional Control System
  • ADAS Safety Features

BYD Dolphin Price in Nepal and Availability

Talking about the price, the BYD Dolphin price in Nepal is Rs. 41.15 Lakhs for the only available variant.

Under the new tax policies for electric vehicles (EVs), both customs and excise duties have been increased by 5% for the BYD Dolphin, which features a 70 kW motor. This adjustment has led to a price hike of Rs. 1.35 lakhs.

In terms of warranty, BYD Nepal offers an 8-year (or 160000KM) Warranty on both Battery and Vehicle.

Interested individuals can reach out to the BYD showroom for additional information.

The following table lists the BYD Dolphin price in Nepal for November 2024.

BYD Dolphin Price in Nepal Old Price
BYD Dolphin Rs. 4115000 Rs. 3980000

BYD Dolphin rivals the MG4 EV in Nepal.

Both models are affordable electric hatchbacks for the masses. Both are uniquely futuristic, offering a comprehensive package for the price.

MG4 EV is better because it offers a larger 99kW motor and 51/64 kWh battery capacity for the extra bucks.

However, there is a definitive battery technology difference between the two.

BYD Dolphin gets the upper hand with a better interior, intuitive infotainment system, and higher ground clearance.

Moreover, it is equipped with industry-leading Blade Battery Technology. It will offer better charge cycles with rigorous safety standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the authorized distributor of BYD Dolphin in Nepal?
Cimex is the authorized distributor of BYD Dolphin in Nepal.

What is the price of BYD Dolphin in Nepal?
The price of BYD Dolphin in Nepal is Rs. 41.15 Lakhs.

What is the ground clearance in BYD Dolphin?
The ground clearance in BYD Dolphin is 175mm.

What is the warranty of BYD Dolphin?
BYD Nepal offers an 8-year (or 160000KM) Warranty on both Battery and Vehicle.

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