New Neta Aya: rival to the Dolphin Mini arrives in September with more power and a good price. Will you win?
O Granddaughter Aya, one of the latest releases of the electric car market, promises to shake up the competition. With more power and an attractive price, it arrives in September to face models like the Dolphin Mini head on. But will he succeed?
O Granddaughter Aya is the bet of the Chinese brand Neta, which, despite being relatively new on the market, has already made a good name for itself by selling more than 420 thousand cars since its founding, almost 10 years ago. Compared to the Dolphin Mini, the Neta Aya comes with a more powerful 95 horsepower engine, while the rival has only 75 horsepower. This translates into acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 12 seconds, compared to the 14,9 seconds of the Dolphin Mini.
Neta Aya engine
The Neta Aya has a torque of 15,3 kgfm, surpassing the 13,8 kgfm of the Dolphin Mini. The 40,7 kWh battery allows fast charging, going from 10% to 80% in around 30 minutes, if connected to an 80 kW direct current source. In terms of autonomy, the Neta Aya leaves nothing to be desired, offering a good value for money for those looking for an affordable and efficient electric car.
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design and comfort
Aesthetically, the Neta Aya stands out with Full LED headlights and a modern design. The interior is well equipped, with a 14-inch screen on the dashboard and support for Apple CarPlay, but it lacks some luxury touches, such as soft touch finishes on the doors. Despite this, it offers comfort and practical features, such as an induction charger and a complete ADAS system in the most expensive version, ensuring safe and comfortable driving.
Comparison with Dolphin Mini
O Dolphin Mini It is a well-established model and has its advantages such as a compact design and a competitive price. However, the Neta Aya stands out for offering more interior space and better performance specifications. In terms of price, the Neta Aya is also competitive, starting at R$122.900 in the basic version and reaching R$134.000 in the complete version.
Will Neta Aya survive?
Will Neta Aya survive? Well, it has all the ingredients to be a success: power, good price and an attractive design. Neta is investing heavily, with plans to open 30 dealerships by the end of 2024 and 70 by 2025, which shows a serious commitment to the market.
The Neta Aya is a good alternative to the Dolphin Mini, especially for those looking for a more powerful and well-equipped electric car. But, as always, the final decision rests with the consumer. The best way is to wait for September to arrive and take a closer look at this new development that promises to shake up the electric car market in Brazil. Will Neta Aya survive? Only time will tell.