Build Dates
Jun 2023 - onwards
On Sale Dates
Oct 2023 - onwards
Applies To
All variants (see Technical Report)
Vehicle Type
Small Car
Engine/Fuel Type
Battery electric vehicles
Price Bracket
$35,000 - $65,000
Rating Year/Datestamp
2023
ANCAP Safety Rating
Rating Expires
Dec 2029
The BYD DOLPHIN was introduced in Australia and New Zealand in October 2023. This ANCAP safety rating applies to all variants.
Dual frontal, side chest-protecting and side head-protecting airbags are standard. A centre airbag which provides added protection to front seat occupants in side impact crashes is also standard.
Autonomous emergency braking (Car-to-Car, Vulnerable Road User, Junction & Crossing, Backover and Head-On) as well as a lane support system with lane keep assist (LKA), lane departure warning (LDW) and emergency lane keeping (ELK), a speed assist system (SAS) and a speed sign recognition system are standard equipment.
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