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How much it costs to charge the BYD Dolphin Surf Active 30 kWh 88 CV

30.0 kWh battery. Charging from 20 to 80% puts 18.0 kWh into the battery: see what it costs at home, how long it takes and what you pay at a public charger.

Battery
30.0 kWh
usable
Range
220 km
WLTP
AC charging
11.0 kW
at home and at standard chargers
DC charging
65 kW
fast charging

Charging at home

Charging at home from 20 to 80%

On tariff 01, the time makes no difference: the same price at any hour. On tariff 02, charge at night (23h00 to 9h00), when a kWh costs a little less.

Tariff 01
€0.3000/kWh, single rate with all charges and VAT
5.94 €
Tariff 02, night
€0.2800/kWh, 23h00 to 9h00
5.54 €
Tariff 02, day
€0.3100/kWh: best avoided for charging
6.14 €
EAC tariff 01
€0.3000/kWh (EAC regulated tariff)
5.94 €

With 13,000 km a year, always charging at home costs about €665 on tariff 01 and €621 at night on tariff 02: you save 44 € a year.

Prices including 9% VAT, fuel adjustment, network charges, public service obligations and the renewables levy, based on EAC tariffs 01 and 02, checked on 2026-10. Standing charges not included. Includes 10% charging losses.

How long it takes to charge from 20 to 80%

ChargerTime
16 A commando socket or wallbox (3.7 kW) 5 h 21 min
7 kW home charger (32 A, 7.4 kW) 2 h 41 min
Fast charger, from 10 to 80% (up to 65 kW)32 min

Approximate times, losses included. On a fast charger, average power of 60% of the car’s maximum.

Public charging

At a public charger, the price depends on the operator. With an estimated price of €0.42/kWh on standard chargers and €0.45/kWh on fast chargers, charging from 20 to 80% costs about 7.56 € on a standard charger and 8.10 € on a fast charger.

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How much 100 km costs

Tariff 02, night
4.77 €
Tariff 01
5.12 €
Fast charger
6.98 €

With the official consumption of 15.5 kWh/100 km.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charge the BYD Dolphin Surf Active 30 kWh 88 CV at home?

Charging from 20 to 80% (18.0 kWh into the battery) costs about 5.94 € on tariff 01 and 5.54 € at night on tariff 02, VAT and losses included.

When should I charge the BYD Dolphin Surf?

On tariff 01, at any time: the price is the same. On tariff 02, at night, from 11pm to 9am, when a kWh costs a little less.

How long does it take to charge the BYD Dolphin Surf at home?

From 20 to 80%, about 5 h 21 min on a 3.7 kW socket or wallbox and 2 h 41 min on a 7 kW home charger.

How long does it take on a fast charger?

From 10 to 80%, about 32 min on a charger that delivers the car’s maximum 65 kW. Allow about 8.10 € from 20 to 80% at a public charger.

Other BYD Dolphin Surf versions

Sources of the technical data: www.km77.com · www.byd.com