BYD Dolphin 2026 vs BYD Atto 3 2025
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The true 5-year cost estimate
BYD Dolphin 2026 costs about 14,085 SAR less to own over 5 years.
| BYD Dolphin 2026 | BYD Atto 3 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated 5-year total cost | 64,619 SAR (1,077 SAR per month) | 78,704 SAR (1,312 SAR per month) |
| Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) | 850 SAR | 864 SAR |
| Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) | 1,598 SAR – 3,995 SAR | 1,998 SAR – 4,995 SAR |
| Projected value after 3 years (retention) | 44,148 SAR (55%) | 55,198 SAR (55%) |
All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03
| Beseyat Score /100 | 68 | 69 |
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| Price & ownership | ||
| Price range | 79,900 SAR – 89,900 SAR ~ | 99,900 SAR |
| Used market price | — | — |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel type | Electric | Electric |
| Displacement | — | — |
| Cylinders | — | — |
| Power | 204 hp | 204 hp |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Battery capacity | 60.5 kWh | 60.5 kWh |
| Electric range | 427 km | 420 km |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 7.0 s | 7.3 s |
| Top speed | 160 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Transmission | Single-speed (EV) · 1 | Single-speed (EV) · 1 |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Fuel economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Tank capacity | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,290 mm | 4,455 mm |
| Width | 1,770 mm | 1,875 mm |
| Height | 1,570 mm | 1,615 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,720 mm |
| Boot capacity | 345 L | 440 L |
| Weight | 1,658 kg | 1,750 kg |
| Ground clearance | — | 175 mm |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 7 |
| NCAP rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| ADAS systems | 4
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| Features | ||
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 6 years / 150,000 km | 6 years / 150,000 km |
FAQs about this comparison
Which is cheaper, BYD Dolphin 2026 or BYD Atto 3 2025?
BYD Dolphin 2026 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 79,900 SAR versus 99,900 SAR for BYD Atto 3 2025 — a difference of about 20,000 SAR (list prices; offers vary).
Which costs less in fuel?
At 20,000 km per year, BYD Dolphin 2026 costs roughly 850 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 864 SAR for BYD Atto 3 2025 (estimate at current Saudi prices).
Roughly how much is the insurance premium?
Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: BYD Dolphin 2026 between 1,598 SAR and 3,995 SAR, and BYD Atto 3 2025 between 1,998 SAR and 4,995 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.
Which scores higher on Beseyat?
BYD Atto 3 2025 scores 69/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 68/100 for BYD Dolphin 2026 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).
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