BYD puts Dolphin Honor Edition onto market, starting at 99,800 yuan

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On February 23, the BYD Dolphin Honor Edition model officially hit the market, introducing four distinct trim levels with a price range from 99,800 yuan to 129,800 yuan.

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The new vehicle's front facade retains the signature "ocean aesthetic" design, portraying a rounded and dynamic visual effect. Notable changes can be observed on the side profile, where the new model showcases redesigned low-drag wheel rims, a significant alteration from the 2023 version. Additionally, the Dolphin Honor Edition introduces rear privacy glass and new body color options in Atlantis Grey and Heatwave Red.

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At the rear, the through-type taillights contribute to a distinctive identity, harmonizing with the front-end design. The vehicle dimensions stand at 4,125 (4,150)mm / 1,770mm / 1,570mm (length/width/height), with a wheelbase of 2,700mm. Wheel sizes vary with configurations, offering 16 and 17-inch options.

Interior improvements focus on enhancing details, with the front row featuring a Type-C charging port, upgraded 50-watt wireless charging, and ventilated front seats for an overall boost in comfort.

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The symmetrical design of the center console remains unchanged, housing a 5-inch LCD dashboard for a clean and minimalistic appearance. The three-spoke multifunctional steering wheel and the 12.8-inch floating center console contribute to a dynamic interior. Below the central screen, a rotary and button-operated interface, including the gear shift mechanism, minimizes space usage and facilitates user-friendly blind operation.

Powering the BYD Dolphin Honor Edition is a permanent magnet synchronous motor with a maximum power of 70 kW and peak torque of 180 N·m. The high-performance Knight Edition boasts a maximum power of 130 kW and peak torque of 290 N·m. Depending on different trims, the new model is equipped with a 32.256kWh or 44.928kWh battery pack, providing a choice of 302km, 401km, or 420km in CLTC range. Notably, the independent four-link suspension adds to the overall driving experience.