Comparison between:
- 2025 BYD Dolphin Surf Comfort
- 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Zen
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2025 BYD Dolphin Surf Comfort | 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Zen | |
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| Model alias | Comfort 115kW 43.2kWh | Twingo Z.E. |
| Trim | Comfort | Zen |
| Model year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Aluminum | - |
| Exterior colors | Lime green Polar Night black Apricity white Ice blue | Crystal White Quartz White Yellow Mango Red Flame Blue Dragee Green Pistachio Lunar Gray Black Star |
| Interior colors | Black Grey | - |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 157.1 in 3990 mm | 142.3 in 3615 mm |
| Width | - | 64.8 in 1646 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 77.6 in 1970 mm | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | 67.7 in 1719 mm | - |
| Height | 62.4 in 1585 mm | 60.7 in 1541 mm |
| Wheelbase | 98.4 in 2500 mm | 98.1 in 2492 mm |
| Front track | 59.0 in 1499 mm | 57.2 in 1452 mm |
| Rear track | 58.4 in 1483 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm |
| Front overhang | 31.6 in 803 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 27.0 in 686 mm | - |
| Approach angle | 15 ° | - |
| Departure angle | 23.5 ° | - |
| Clearance | 6.1 in 154 mm | - |
| Minimum clearance | - | 6.7 in 170 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 35.7 in 908 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 33.7 in 855 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 52.0 in 1321 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 50.6 in 1284 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 53.6 in 1362 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 52.2 in 1325 mm |
| Trunk volume | 308.0 l 10.88 ft3 0.31 m3 | 240.0 l 8.48 ft3 0.24 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1037.0 l 36.62 ft3 1.04 m3 | 980.0 l 34.61 ft3 0.98 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3064.43 lb 1390 kg | 2597.05 lb 1178 kg |
| Front axle load limit | 1913.61 lb 868 kg | - |
| Rear axle load limit | 1873.93 lb 850 kg | - |
| Payload | - | 771.62 lb 350 kg |
| GVWR | 3787.54 lb 1718 kg | 3368.66 lb 1528 kg |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.68 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | BYD | Renault |
| Model | TZ200XSAU | R80 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Power | 115 kW 154.2 hp 156.4 ps | 60 kW 80.5 hp 81.6 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 3950 - 11450 rpm |
| Torque | 220 Nm 22.4 kgm 162.3 ft-lb | 160 Nm 16.3 kgm 118.0 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 500 - 3590 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco B-mode |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 115 kW 154.2 hp 156.4 ps | 60 kW 80.5 hp 81.6 ps |
| Total system torque | 220 Nm 22.4 kgm 162.3 ft-lb | 160 Nm 16.3 kgm 118.0 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h | 83.9 mph 135.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 9.10 s | 12.60 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 285.8 mi / 460.0 km WLTP, CMB: 192.6 mi / 310.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 118.1 mi / 190.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CTY: 10.8 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 16.3 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 9.9 m 32.48 ft | 8.6 m 28.22 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 3.93 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut Independent | - |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | - |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 11.0 in 280 mm |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Drums |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 6Jx16 ET45 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 185/55R16 87V | 165/65R15 81T 185/60R15 84T |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 43.2 kWh | 22 kWh |
| Manufacturer | BYD | LG Chem |
| Model | Blade Battery | - |
| Type | LFP | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) | - |
| Anode materials | Graphite | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.2 V | - |
| Cell cutoff voltage | 2 V | - |
| Number of modules | - | 8 |
| Battery voltage | 288 V | 400 V |
| Weight | 683.43 lb 310 kg | 363.76 lb 165 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | - | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Battery capacity - 150 Ah | Usable capacity - 21.3 kWh |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 65 kW | AC 3.7 kW AC 7.4 kW AC 11 kW AC 22 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 85 kW, 0:22 DC 85 kW, 0:30 AC 11 kW, 5:00 | AC 22 kW, 1:00-1:03 AC 11 kW, 2:00-2:10 AC 7.4 kW, 2:58-4:00 AC 3.7 kW, 5:57-8:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - |
| 2025 BYD Dolphin Surf Comfort | 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Zen |