Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid BYD Dolphin Surf Hatchback 2023-present Lotus Elan Coupé 1964-1966
Spec height1 1.59 m 2 
+ 42.2 cm
1 1.168 m Spec height1
+ 2.5 cm 2
+ 30.7 cm 2 3.99 m Spec length
1 3.683 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Lotus Elan Coupé 26R 1964 - 1966
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Lotus
Elan
Coupé 26R
Gen. 1 | 1964 - 1966
Spotted in Switzerland 13″
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″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonLotus Elan Coupé 26R 1964 vs. BYD Dolphin Surf (EQE) 5-door Hatchback 2023


Dimensions & Specifications | Lotus Elan Coupé 26R 1964 is 30.7 cm shorter and 42.2 cm lower compared to BYD Dolphin Surf (EQE) 5-door Hatchback 2023. It has 2.5 cm less ground clearance.

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Size class
Mini
368.3 cm
Length
399 cm
+30.7
142.2 cm
Width2
172 cm
+29.8
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
197 cm
116.8 cm
Height1
159 cm
+42.2
213.4 cm
Wheelbase
250 cm
+36.6
12.6 cm
Ground clearance3
15.1 cm
+2.5
600 kg
Weight4,6
1294 kg
+116%
-- km
Range max.
322 km
2
Seats max.
4
+2
-- l
Cargo volume EU4
308 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1037 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
+1
Segment
Standard
€ 11320
Price EU7
€ 22990
+104%
$ --
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
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