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Background grid Volkswagen Phaeton Sedan 2002-2007 BYD Dolphin Surf Hatchback 2023-present
Spec height1 1.45 m 2
1 1.59 m Spec height1
 + 14 cm
1 + 2.3 cm
+ 18.3 cm 2 1.903 m Spec width2
1 1.72 m Spec width2
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BYD Dolphin Surf 5-door Hatchback 2023 - present
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BYD
Dolphin Surf
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 1 | 2023 - present
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Volkswagen Phaeton Sedan 2002 - 2007
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Volkswagen
Phaeton
Sedan
Gen. 1 | 2002 - 2007
Spotted in Switzerland 19″
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Rear View Car Size ComparisonBYD Dolphin Surf (EQE) 5-door Hatchback 2023 vs. Volkswagen Phaeton (3D) Sedan 2002


Dimensions & Specifications | BYD Dolphin Surf (EQE) 5-door Hatchback 2023 is 18.3 cm narrower and 14 cm higher compared to Volkswagen Phaeton (3D) Sedan 2002. It has 2.3 cm more ground clearance and offers 108% more cargo space.4,5

Mini
Size class
Full-size
+4
399 cm
Length
505.5 cm
+106.5
172 cm
Width2
190.3 cm
+18.3
197 cm
Width incl. mirrors
212.9 cm
+15.9
159 cm
+14
Height1
145 cm
250 cm
Wheelbase
288.1 cm
+38.1
15.1 cm
+2.3
Ground clearance3
12.8 cm
1294 kg
Weight4,6
1995 kg
+55%
322 km
Range max.
-- km
4
Seats max.
5
+1
308 l
Cargo volume EU4
500 l
+63%
1037 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Premium
+1
€ 22990
Price EU7
€ 58250
+154%
$ --
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).
cm
inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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