BYD Dolphin Surf

Selected: Dolphin Surf Comfort • Price: R 341 900
Model range: R 341 900R 395 900
Body type
Hatchbacks
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Electric
Drive
Front
Power
55 kW
Torque
135 Nm
Fuel consumption
Monthly electric cost
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 4 719

Estimated instalment based on a R 341 900 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.

Balloon due: R 119 665
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R 1 150 – R 1 450
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.

About the BYD Dolphin Surf

The BYD Dolphin Surf is positioned as a compact, lifestyle-oriented option for buyers who want a modern, city-friendly car with a more distinctive look. It appeals to commuters who want something practical for daily driving while still standing out in the small-car space. Because specification and features influence value heavily in this segment, it’s worth comparing trims to match your priorities for comfort, technology, and running costs.

Who is the Dolphin Surf best for?

  • Urban drivers who want a compact daily car with standout style
  • Buyers comparing small cars that overlap with entry crossovers
  • Commuters prioritising practicality and ease of driving
  • Shoppers choosing trims based on features and value
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Dolphin Surf Comfort
R 341 900
Monthly
R 4 719
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan