Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Comfort
Interior Exterior
Technology
Charging & Battery Tech
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
Electric vehicle features
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 G25 Evolve SP
Pros
- +Stronger 2.5L engine
- +Sporty SP styling
- +Premium hatchback feel
- +Good safety equipment
- +Smooth automatic drive
Cons
- −Uses more fuel than G20
- −Small 295L boot
- −Firm ride on 18s
- −Rear visibility limited
- −No turbo performance
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 G25 Evolve SP 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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