BYD Dolphin Premium
0/5 (0)
$36,990
Mazda Mazda 3 G20 Touring
0/5 (0)
$38,580

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Dolphin Premium
Overview
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
2023 - Present
Year
2019
60.48
Engine
1998
Power
114
Electric
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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Dolphin Premium
Specification
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Engine Capacity
1998
Engine Code
PE-VPS
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
Number of Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
60.48
Battery Capacity
60.48
Battery Capacity Gross
BYD Blade Battery LFP
Battery Type
427 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
150
Power
114
310
Torque
200
7
0–100 km/h
80
DC Fast Charging Power
Type-2
AC Connector
Ccs2
DC Connector
30–80% in 29 min (30 to 80 percent at maximum DC rate)
DC Charging
Yes
V2L
3.3
V2L Output
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Regenerative Braking
FWD
Drive Type
FWD
Fuel Economy City
8.2
Fuel Economy Highway
5.2
Fuel Economy Combined
6.3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
205 / 50 R17
Tyre Size
215 / 45R18
17
Wheel Size
18"
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Torsion beam
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
7
Towing Capacity
1200
Turning Circle
10.6

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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Dolphin Premium
Dimension
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Fuel Tank Capacity
51
4290
Length
4460
1770
Width
1795
1570
Height
1435
2700
Wheelbase
2725
155
Ground Clearance
140
1658
Kerb Weight
1408
345
Boot Space
295
1310
Boot Space (Seats Folded)

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Dolphin Premium
Feature
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

Dolphin Premium
Feature
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

Dolphin Premium
Feature
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

Dolphin Premium
Feature
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

Dolphin Premium
Feature
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

Dolphin Premium
Feature
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Electric vehicle features

Dolphin Premium
Feature
Mazda 3 G20 Touring
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

BYD Dolphin Premium

Pros

  • +Strong 150 kW performance
  • +Longer 427 km WLTP range
  • +Independent multi-link rear suspension
  • +Standard vehicle-to-load function
  • +Competitive Australian price

Cons

  • DC charging peaks at 80 kW
  • Heavier than the Essential
  • No front storage compartment
  • Touchscreen controls many functions
  • Real-world range can be lower

Mazda Mazda 3 G20 Touring

Pros

  • +Comfortable Touring trim
  • +Good fuel economy
  • +Quality cabin materials
  • +Strong safety technology
  • +Smooth automatic gearbox

Cons

  • Small luggage space
  • Rear seat feels tight
  • Not very powerful
  • Higher price than Evolve
  • No hybrid option

Which one should you buy?

Best for Value: BYD Dolphin Premium

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: BYD Dolphin Premium

Leads this comparison on best for practicality / space with a score of 59.

Best Overall: BYD Dolphin Premium

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose BYD Dolphin Premium if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Mazda Mazda 3 G20 Touring if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: BYD Dolphin Premium leads on value and BYD Dolphin Premium leads on practicality.

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