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BYD Launches Dolphin G DM-i, First Plug-in Hybrid Supermini for Europe
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BYD Launches Dolphin G DM-i, First Plug-in Hybrid Supermini for Europe

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • BYD introduces the Dolphin G DM-i, its first plug-in hybrid supermini for Europe.
  • The new model features the next-generation Super Hybrid DM 5.0 technology and offers two battery options.
  • It aims to redefine the B-hatchback market with electric ranges up to 105 km and a total range of 1,019 km.

BYD is expanding its hybrid vehicle lineup with the new Dolphin G DM-i, marking its first plug-in hybrid supermini for the European market. This model introduces the latest Super Hybrid DM 5.0 technology to Europe, offering advanced efficiency and performance.

The Dolphin G DM-i is positioned to disrupt the B-hatchback segment. It is the first plug-in hybrid in its class available in Europe, equipped with BYD's Super Hybrid DM technology. Buyers can choose between two Blade battery configurations. The base Active trim includes a 7.42 kWh battery, providing 40 kilometers of electric range and a total driving range of 1,019 kilometers.

Higher trim levels feature a larger 18.3 kWh battery, extending the pure electric driving range to 105 kilometers. The powertrain combines a 1.5-liter gasoline engine with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 212 horsepower. This setup allows for efficient power delivery and extended range, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers and those seeking versatility.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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