BYD Dolphin Surf

Car Hatchback โญ Popular pick

1 production run ยท 1 variant ยท 1 other market name ยท 6 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the BYD Dolphin Surf on record.

Germany
2025โ€“2026
New registrations per year. Our data starts in October 2025.
Netherlands
2025โ€“2026
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
2025โ€“2026
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 20% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Finland Germany Ireland Israel Luxembourg Netherlands Spain Switzerland

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Production history, variants & related models

1 production run ยท 1 variant ยท 1 other market name ยท 6 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/byd/dolphin-surf/full

Registration history

2025: 1,347 vehicles 2026: 5,021 vehicles 5,021 2025 2026
Germany: New registrations per year
2025: 367 vehicles 2026: 552 vehicles 552 2025 2026
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
2025: 70 vehicles 2026: 80 vehicles 80 2025 2026
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Germany
2025 1,347
2026 5,021
Netherlands
2025 367
2026 552
Finland
2025 70
2026 80

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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{
  "id": "car/byd/dolphin-surf",
  "name": "Dolphin Surf",
  "make": {
    "id": "byd",
    "name": "BYD"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "hatchback",
  "availability": [
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    "de",
    "es",
    "fi",
    "ie",
    "il",
    "lu",
    "nl"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "as",
    "eu"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 3,
    "mass_decile": 2,
    "rarity": "common"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit โ€” see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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