Comparison: Turning circle BYD Dolphin Surf vs. competitors 2025
Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a Hatchbacks like the BYD Dolphin Surf are often used in cities because they offer a lot of practicality for their relatively short length, which in this case is 3990 mm. But their practicality is enhanced by a good turning circle, which makes them easier to manoeuvre even in narrow city streets.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Dolphin Surf to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s
length of 3990 mm and
wheelbase of 2500 mm,
the BYD Dolphin Surf has a turning circle of 9 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Estrima Birò Small Maxi 45 ( ), which is
5 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the Birò Small Maxi 45 is 0 mm and the length is 3990 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 11 m belongs to the Lynk & Co 02 . It’s wheelbase is 2755 mm and width is 1845 mm.
BYD Dolphin Surf - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?
BYD Dolphin Surf generationsGeneration year | Turning circle |
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Dolphin Surf, Model year 2025 (Dolphin Surf 1. Generation) | 9 m |
The turning circle of the current generation of Dolphin Surf is 9 m.
The turning circle compared to other BYD models
Turning circle: Dolphin Surf vs. other models by BYDVariant name | Turning circle |
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Dolphin Surf | 9 m |
Atto 3 | 10 m |
Dolphin | 10 m |
Atto 2 | 10 m |
Seal | 11 m |
Sealion 7 | 11 m |
Tang | 11 m |
Seal U | 11 m |
Seal U DM-i | 11 m |
Han | 12 m |
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Dolphin Surf
9 m
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Atto 3
10 m
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Dolphin
10 m
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Atto 2
10 m
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Seal
11 m
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Sealion 7
11 m
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Tang
11 m
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Seal U
11 m
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Seal U DM-i
11 m
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Han
12 m
How does the turning circle of the BYD Dolphin Surf compare to it's nearest competitors?
Turning circle: BYD Dolphin Surf vs. similar carsCar model | Turning circle |
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Estrima Birò 2022 | 5 m |
ARI Motors Soleno 2024 | 7 m |
ARI Motors 902 2023 | 7 m |
Silence S04 Nanocar 2024 | 7 m |
Fiat Topolino 2023 | 7 m |
Opel Rocks Electric 2021 | 7 m |
Citroen Ami 2024 | 7 m |
ARI Motors Bruni 2024 | 8 m |
BYD Dolphin Surf 2025 | 9 m |
TYN-e TX1-e 2024 | 9 m |
Dacia Spring 2024 | 9 m |
Ligier Myli 2023 | 9 m |
Aixam Mega 2024 | 9 m |
Skoda Elroq 2025 | 9 m |
Hyundai Inster 2025 | 10 m |
Fiat Grande Panda 2025 | 10 m |
BYD Dolphin 2023 | 10 m |
BYD Atto 2 2025 | 10 m |
Kia EV3 2024 | 10 m |
Alpine A290 2024 | 10 m |
e.GO Mobile e.wave X 2022 | 11 m |
MINI Aceman 2024 | 11 m |
Sono Motors Sion 2021 | 11 m |
Mercedes-Benz EQT 2023 | 11 m |
Lynk & Co 02 2024 | 11 m |
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