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- BYD Atto 3
BYD Atto 3
- Drive Type: FWD
- Type: 5 door SUV, 5 seats
- Self Driving: No
- Airbags: 7 Airbags
PROS
- LFP battery with strong thermal stability and long cycle life
- Competitive range for daily driving and commuting
- Standard equipment level stays high across trims
CONS
- DC charging speed lags newer rivals
- Driving dynamics focus on comfort over engagement
BYD Atto 3 is a fully electric compact SUV from BYD. It sits in the C segment and uses a five door crossover body style. The model targets urban and suburban use with a focus on efficiency and everyday practicality.
The Atto 3 uses a 60.5 kWh Blade Battery based on LFP chemistry. WLTP range reaches about 260 miles. Real world mixed driving range stays closer to 220 miles. AC charging supports up to 11 kW. DC fast charging peaks at 88 kW, taking the battery from 30 to 80 percent in around 30 minutes.
Pricing sits in the mid range EV bracket, below most premium European rivals. It suits buyers moving from petrol crossovers to their first EV, fleet users, and city focused families. Key alternatives include the MG ZS EV and Hyundai Kona Electric. A direct comparison fits the Volkswagen ID.4 in size and use case.
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Full Electric Vehicle Specifications
MODEL
| Available Trims / Variants | BYD Atto 3 Long Range |
PRICE & AVAILABILITY
| Base Price (USD) | € 38,000 £ 37,200 |
| Availability Status | Available to order. Released 2022, Q4 |
BATTERY & CHARGING
| Battery Capacity | 60.4 kWh usable |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) | 261 mi WLTP, 298 mi NEDC |
| DC Charging (Max kW) |
CCS 88 kW, 30-80% in 29 min, 10-80% in 44 min, 0-100% in 1 hour 20 min |
| AC Charging (Max kW) |
Type 2 7 kW, 0-100% in 9 hours 42 min Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 6 hours 30 min |
| Energy Consumption | 251 Wh/mi WLTP |
PERFORMANCE
| Power Output (kW / hp) | FWD 204 hp (150 kW) |
| 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. | 7.3 sec 0-62 mph |
| Torque (Nm) | 229 lb-ft (310 Nm) |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 99 mph (160 km/h) |
BODY & DIMENSIONS
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | 175.4 x 73.8 x 63.6 in (4455 x 1875 x 1615 mm) |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | EU: 15.5 ft³, 47.3 ft³ max |
| Body Style | 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Kerb Weight (kg) | EU: 3704 lb unladen, 4608 lb gross |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 6.9 in (175 mm) |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) | No |
SAFETY & DRIVER ASSISTANCE
| Crash Test Ratings | NCAP 2023: 5 stars |
COMFORT & SEATING
| Seating Capacity | Heated front seats |
DISPLAYS & CONNECTIVITY
| Centre Screen (inches) | 12.8" or 15.6" rotating touchscreen |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 5" |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) | No |
TECHNOLOGY
ADDITIONAL SPECS
Note
| Additional Notes | Digital Video Recorder |
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Disclaimer Note
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