BYD Dolphin vs Jaecoo J5 EV
The BYD Dolphin leads on range (WLTP) and 0–62 mph. The Jaecoo J5 EV leads on fast-charge peak.
Hatchback
BYD DOLPHIN Comfort (60.4 kWh)
1 of 3 versions
United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · byd.com
51/100#253 of 421 · Everyday
SUV
JAECOO J5 EV
No US price yet
51/100#253 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
BYD DolphinBYD DolphinJ5 EVJaecoo J5 EV
- Range (WLTP)- best on this row+15 mi· 6%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+20 kW· 18%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row0.7 s quicker· 9%
- Cargo space- best on this row+4.1 cu ft· 32%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row2.6 kWh/100 mi faster· 10%
- AC charging- best on this row+1 kW· 7%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Dolphin | Jaecoo J5 EV |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | - best on this row | |
| Range (CLTC) | version: (BYD7004BEV10) · name as listed in Chinese | no data |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Dolphin if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD DolphinJaecoo J5 EV
Range
6048Charging
2636Performance
6152Practicality
5771
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
BYD DolphinBYD Dolphin
Range (WLTP)
- Leader
- BYD Dolphin
- BYD Dolphin
- 265 miWLTP
- Jaecoo J5 EV
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- 15 mi
Which charges faster?
Jaecoo J5 EVJ5 EV
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Jaecoo J5 EV
- BYD Dolphin
- 110 kW
- Jaecoo J5 EV
- Ahead by
- 20 kW
Which is quicker?
BYD DolphinBYD Dolphin
0–62 mph
- Leader
- BYD Dolphin
- BYD Dolphin
- 7 s
- Jaecoo J5 EV
- Ahead by
- 0.7 s
Where next
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 18 sources
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