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Background grid Nissan Leaf Hatchback 2017-2025 BYD Dolphin Hatchback 2021-present
Spec height1 1.53 m 2
1 1.57 m Spec height1
 + 4 cm
+ 1.8 cm 2 1.788 m Spec width2
1 1.77 m Spec width2
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BYD Dolphin 5-door Hatchback 2021 - present
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BYD
Dolphin
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 1 | 2021 - present
Spotted in Austria 17″ ELLENSOHN Rankweil
Nissan Leaf 5-door Hatchback 2017 - 2025
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Nissan
Leaf
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2017 - 2025
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Rear View Car Size ComparisonBYD Dolphin (EM2E) 5-door Hatchback 2021 vs. Nissan Leaf (ZE1) 5-door Hatchback 2017


Dimensions & Specifications | BYD Dolphin (EM2E) 5-door Hatchback 2021 is 1.8 cm narrower and 4 cm higher compared to Nissan Leaf (ZE1) 5-door Hatchback 2017. It offers 66% more cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Compact
+1
429 cm
Length
449 cm
+20
177 cm
Width2
178.8 cm
+1.8
201.2 cm
Width incl. mirrors
203 cm
+1.8
157 cm
+4
Height1
153 cm
270 cm
Wheelbase
270 cm
-- cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1658 kg
+5%
Weight4,6
1580 kg
427 km
+11%
Range max.
385 km
5
Seats max.
5
345 l
Cargo volume EU4
435 l
+27%
1310 l
+66%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
790 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 32990
+13%
Price EU7
€ 29234
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
Featured in
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