Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Dolphin Sport
Overview
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
2023 - Present
Year
2023
60.48
Engine
—
—
Power
—
Electric
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Dolphin Sport
Specification
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
60.48
Battery Capacity
—
62
Battery Capacity Gross
—
60.48
Battery Capacity Usable
—
LFP Blade Battery
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
427 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
520 km (WLTP)
15.9
Energy Consumption
—
150
Power
208
310
Torque
—
7
0–100 km/h
6.1
160
Top Speed
201
7
AC Charging Power
11
80
DC Fast Charging Power
170
Type-2
AC Connector
Type-2
Ccs2
DC Connector
Ccs2
30–80% in 29 min
DC Charging
—
Yes
V2L
—
3.3
V2L Output
—
Yes
Heat Pump
—
—
One-Pedal Driving
Yes
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
15 W
Wireless Charging
—
FWD
Drive Type
RWD
205 / 50 R17
Tyre Size
235 / 45 R18
17
Wheel Size
18
5
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Multi-link independent
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Electric power-assisted rack and pinion
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
7
Number of Airbags
—
10.6
Turning Circle
11.7
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Dolphin Sport
Dimension
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
4290
Length
4720
1770
Width
1849
1570
Height
1441
2700
Wheelbase
2875
155
Ground Clearance
138
1658
Kerb Weight
—
345
Boot Space
682
1310
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
—
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Dolphin Sport
Feature
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
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 Sport
Feature
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
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 Sport
Feature
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
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 Sport
Feature
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
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 Sport
Feature
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
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 Sport
Feature
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
Dolphin Sport
Feature
Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BYD Dolphin Sport
Pros
- +Strong 150kW front motor
- +Useful 427km WLTP range
- +Practical 345L boot
- +Standard V2L capability
- +Sport-tuned chassis concept
Cons
- −Cancelled before Australian launch
- −No current factory price
- −Modest 80kW DC charging
- −No one-pedal driving
- −Sport tune was never finalised
Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
Pros
- +Lowest Model 3 purchase price
- +Efficient rear-wheel-drive layout
- +520km WLTP range
- +Large 682L total cargo capacity
- +Five-star ANCAP safety
Cons
- −Slower than AWD variants
- −Lower charging peak than long-range models
- −Rear-wheel drive only
- −Minimal physical cabin controls
- −Charging equipment costs extra
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BYD Dolphin Sport if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive leads on value and Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive leads on practicality.
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