BYD DOLPHIN (2025 – present) vs Volkswagen T-Roc (2025 – present): specs compared
The BYD DOLPHIN is the more powerful of the two, with up to 156 hp against 150 hp. The Volkswagen T-Roc is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 9.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 212 km/h against 150 km/h. The BYD DOLPHIN is the lighter car, from 1,294 kg against 1,390 kg. At 4,371 mm, the Volkswagen T-Roc is 381 mm longer than the BYD DOLPHIN.
| Specification |
BYD
DOLPHIN
2025 – present
|
Volkswagen
T-Roc
2025 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | China | Germany |
| Documented years | 2025 – present | 2025 – present |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel | Electric | Hybrid |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 88 – 156 hp | 116 – 150 hp |
| Torque | — | 220 – 250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.1 – 12.1 s | 8.9 – 10.6 s |
| Top speed | 150 km/h | 196 – 212 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 5.5 – 5.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,990 mm | 4,371 mm |
| Width | 1,720 mm | 1,829 mm |
| Height | 1,590 mm | 1,572 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,499 mm | 2,629 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,294 – 1,390 kg | 1,390 – 1,399 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.