Size comparison · drawn to scale
BYD Dolphin EA1 vs Peugeot 308 II: size comparison
- Length Dolphin EA1 37 mm1 in longer
- Width 308 II 34 mm1 in wider
- Height Dolphin EA1 113 mm4 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:20 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Dolphin EA1 is 37 mm1 in longer, 34 mm1 in narrower and 113 mm4 in taller than the 308 II. Its wheelbase is 80 mm3 in longer.
| Dimension | Dolphin EA1 | 308 II | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,290 mm14 ft 1 in14 ft 1 in4,290 mm | 4,253 mm13 ft 11 in13 ft 11 in4,253 mm | +37 mm+1 in +0.9% |
| Width | 1,770 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,770 mm | 1,804 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,804 mm | −34 mm−1 in −1.9% |
| Height | 1,570 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,570 mm | 1,457 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,457 mm | +113 mm+4 in +7.8% |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm | 2,620 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,620 mm | +80 mm+3 in +3.1% |
| Footprint | 7.59 m²81.7 sq ft81.7 sq ft7.59 m² | 7.67 m²82.6 sq ft82.6 sq ft7.67 m² | −0.08 m²−0.9 sq ft −1.0% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 470 L16.6 cu ft16.6 cu ft470 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,581–1,733 kg3,486–3,821 lb3,486–3,821 lb1,581–1,733 kg | Not 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
308 II
- Single garage
- Tight 1,247 mm4 ft 1 in to spare in length, 598 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 747 mm2 ft 5 in to spare in length, 348 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the BYD Dolphin EA1 or the Peugeot 308 II?
The Peugeot 308 II is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Dolphin EA1 is 37 mm longer, 34 mm narrower and 113 mm taller than the 308 II. Its wheelbase is 80 mm longer.
Will the BYD Dolphin EA1 and the Peugeot 308 II 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 Peugeot 308 II fits, but it is tight to get out (1,247 mm to spare in length, 598 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.