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BYD Atto 2 vs BYD Atto 3

BYD Atto 2 and BYD Atto 3 are compact electric SUVs. Both target urban and suburban drivers who want electric mobility with usable space. You get a balance of tech and comfort. Atto 2 is aimed at cost conscious buyers. Atto 3 targets buyers who want longer range and stronger performance.

Atto 3 has higher range numbers than Atto 2. The difference is noticeable on highway trips. Atto 3 charges faster on compatible fast chargers. Atto 2 still charges at public stations but takes more time to add range.

BYD Atto 2 vs BYD Atto 3

Atto 2 sits below Atto 3 in price. Atto 3 sits in a higher price bracket with more standard equipment. Availability differs by region. Some markets offer both. Others list one model. This page helps you pick based on range needs, budget, and daily use.

QUICK VERDICT; Atto 2 is suited to city use and tight budgets. Atto 3 works for longer trips and buyers who want extra range and power.

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  BYD Atto 2 BYD Atto 3
Price $32,000.00 $38,000.00
Our Rating 5.5 5.7
Brand BYD BYD
Category Electric Cars Electric Cars

MODEL

Available Trims / Variants BYD Atto 3 Long Range

LAUNCH

Reveal Date 2025, January 10 2022, September 28
Availability Status Available to order. Released 2025, February Available to order. Released 2022, Q4
Country of origin China China
Base Price (USD) € 32,000 € 38,000 £ 37,200

BATTERY

Battery Capacity 45.1 kWh usable 60.4 kWh usable
Battery Chemistry Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP battery Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP battery
Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) 194 mi WLTP 261 mi WLTP, 298 mi NEDC
Energy Consumption 257 Wh/mi WLTP 251 Wh/mi WLTP
Regen Braking (Max kW) Yes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging (Max kW) Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 5.5 h Type 2 7 kW, 0-100% in 9 hours 42 min
Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min
DC Charging (Max kW) CCS 65 kW, 10-80% in 37 min CCS 88 kW, 30-80% in 29 min, 10-80% in 44 min, 0-100% in 1 hour 20 min
Additional Notes Vehicle to load (V2L) Vehicle to load (V2L)

PERFORMANCE

Power Output (kW / hp) FWD 177 hp (130 kW) FWD 204 hp (150 kW)
Torque (Nm) 214 lb-ft (290 Nm) 229 lb-ft (310 Nm)
0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. 7.9 sec 0-62 mph 7.3 sec 0-62 mph
Top Speed (km/h / mph) 99 mph (160 km/h) 99 mph (160 km/h)
Transmission / Drive Single-speed Single-speed

BODY

Body Style 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform / Architecture e-platform 3.0 e-platform 3.0
Dimensions (L×W×H mm) 169.7 x 72.0 x 65.9 in (4310 x 1830 x 1675 mm) 175.4 x 73.8 x 63.6 in (4455 x 1875 x 1615 mm)
Drag Coefficient (Cd) 0.29 Cd
Wheelbase (mm) 103.1 in (2620 mm) 107.1 in (2720 mm)
Ground Clearance (mm) 6.5 in (165 mm) 6.9 in (175 mm)
Kerb Weight (kg) EU: 3461 lb unladen, 4365 lb gross EU: 3704 lb unladen, 4608 lb gross
Suspension (Front / Rear) Front MacPherson struts, rear Torsion beam Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link
Wheel Size (inches) R17 R18
Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) EU: 14.1 ft³, 47.3 ft³ max EU: 15.5 ft³, 47.3 ft³ max
Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) No No
Towing Capacity (kg) EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 1653 lb braked EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 1653 lb braked

SAFETY

Airbags (count) Front, side, rear, including head airbag system 7 airbags: front, side, rear, including head airbag system
Driver Assistance (ADAS) Front radar, Cameras, 12 sensors. Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist, Lane departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Brake, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Braking System, Door Open Warning, Driver Monitoring System 2 front radars, 4 rear radars, multiple cameras, 12 sensors. Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist, Lane departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Front/Rear Cross Traffic Brake, Traffic Sign Recognition, Automatic Emergency Braking System, Door Open Warning
Crash Test Ratings NCAP 2023: 5 stars

COMFORT

Seating Capacity Heated front seats Heated front seats
Roof Type Panoramic roof, electrically adjustable sunshade Panoramic glass roof, tilt & slide
Bluetooth / Wi-Fi Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Parking Aids Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera

DISPLAYS

Centre Screen (inches) 10.1" or 12.8" electronically rotatatable touchscreen 12.8" or 15.6" rotating touchscreen
Driver's Display (inches) 8.8" 5"
Head-Up Display (HUD) No No

LIGHTING

INFOTAINMENT & AUDIO

TECHNOLOGY

OWNERSHIP

Note

Additional Notes Digital Video Recorder
  BYD Atto 2 BYD Atto 3

Disclaimer Note

Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct

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