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BYD Dolphin EA1 vs BYD Seal EK: size comparison

  • Length Seal EK 510 mm1 ft 8 in longer
  • Width Seal EK 105 mm4 in wider
  • Height Dolphin EA1 110 mm4 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Dolphin EA1 BYD · 2021–present · Hatchback Dolphin EA1 4,290 × 1,770 × 1,570 mm14 ft 1 in × 5 ft 10 in × 5 ft 2 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Seal EK BYD · 2022–present · Sedan Seal EK 4,800 × 1,875 × 1,460 mm15 ft 9 in × 6 ft 2 in × 4 ft 9 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Dolphin EA1
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Seal EK
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,700 mmWheelbase 8 ft 10 inLength 4,290 mmLength 14 ft 1 in1,570 mm5 ft 2 inWheelbase 2,920 mmWheelbase 9 ft 7 inLength 4,800 mmLength 15 ft 9 in1,460 mm4 ft 9 in

Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Dolphin EA1 is 510 mm1 ft 8 in shorter, 105 mm4 in narrower and 110 mm4 in taller than the Seal EK. Its wheelbase is 220 mm9 in shorter.

DimensionDolphin EA1Seal EKDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,290 mm14 ft 1 in14 ft 1 in4,290 mm4,800 mm15 ft 9 in15 ft 9 in4,800 mm −510 mm−1 ft 8 in −10.6%
Width1,770 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,770 mm1,875 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,875 mm −105 mm−4 in −5.6%
Height1,570 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,570 mm1,460 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,460 mm +110 mm+4 in +7.5%
Wheelbase2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm2,920 mm9 ft 7 in9 ft 7 in2,920 mm −220 mm−9 in −7.5%
Footprint7.59 m²81.7 sq ft81.7 sq ft7.59 m²9.00 m²96.9 sq ft96.9 sq ft9.00 m² −1.41 m²−15.1 sq ft −15.6%
BootNot in our catalog yet400 L14.1 cu ft14.1 cu ft400 L -
Kerb weight1,581–1,733 kg3,486–3,821 lb3,486–3,821 lb1,581–1,733 kgNot in our catalog yet -

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Dolphin EA1

Single garage
Fits 1,210 mm4 ft 0 in to spare in length, 615 mm2 ft 0 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 710 mm2 ft 4 in to spare in length, 365 mm1 ft 2 in each side

Seal EK

Single garage
Tight 700 mm2 ft 4 in to spare in length, 563 mm1 ft 10 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 200 mm8 in to spare in length, 313 mm1 ft 0 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the BYD Dolphin EA1 or the BYD Seal EK?

The BYD Seal EK is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Dolphin EA1 is 510 mm shorter, 105 mm narrower and 110 mm taller than the Seal EK. Its wheelbase is 220 mm shorter.

Will the BYD Dolphin EA1 and the BYD Seal EK fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The BYD Dolphin EA1 fits with room to open the doors (1,210 mm to spare in length, 615 mm each side). The BYD Seal EK fits, but it is tight to get out (700 mm to spare in length, 563 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.