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BYD Atto 8 EV
- Drive Type: RWD, AWD
- Type: 5-door SUV, 5 seats
- Self Driving: Level 2+ ADAS
- Airbags: Yes
PROS
- Large battery with strong WLTP range
- Fast DC charging for long trips
- Spacious interior
CONS
- Final specs vary by market
- Large size affects efficiency in city use
BYD Atto 8 EV is a mid size electric SUV. It sits above the Atto 3 in BYD’s lineup. The body style is a five door SUV with a focus on space and daily usability. It targets families and buyers moving from combustion SUVs to full electric.
The Atto 8 uses a large Blade LFP battery. Capacity is about 100 kWh. WLTP range is close to 300 miles depending on version. The battery favors durability and thermal stability. Charging supports 800V architecture. AC charging reaches 11 kW. DC fast charging peaks above 200 kW, with a 10 to 80 percent charge in under 20 minutes under ideal conditions.
Pricing starts lower than many European rivals in China, with global pricing set by market taxes and incentives. The Atto 8 suits buyers who want a large electric SUV with strong range and fast charging, without premium brand pricing. Alternatives include the Tesla Model Y and Volkswagen ID.6. Compared with the Tesla Model Y, the Atto 8 is larger and more comfort focused, while the Model Y prioritizes efficiency and software.
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Full Specifications
MODEL
| Models |
Atto 8 RWD Atto 8 AWD Atto 8 Performance AWD |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 2025 |
| Status | Production |
| Country of origin | China |
| Base Price |
Around $30,000 in China Global pricing varies by market |
PERFORMANCE
| Power |
RWD: ~308 hp, rear wheel drive AWD: up to ~530 hp, dual motor Performance AWD: higher output in select markets |
| Torque |
Around 380 Nm base Higher in AWD trims |
| Acceleration 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. |
0–100 km/h: ~6.5 s RWD 0–100 km/h: ~4.0 s AWD |
| Max Speed | 215 km/h |
BATTERY
| Capacity | 100.5 kWh |
| Tech |
BYD Blade Battery LFP chemistry 800V architecture |
| Range | 298 miles WLTP |
| Recuperation | Adjustable regenerative braking |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging |
11 kW Full charge in ~9 to 10 hours |
| DC Charging |
Up to 230 kW 10–80 percent in ~18 minutes |
| Others | Vehicle-to-load support |
BODY
| Type |
5-door SUV 5 seats Some markets offer 7 seats |
| Platform | BYD e-Platform 3.0 based |
| Dimensions |
Length: ~4,880 mm Width: ~1,925 mm Height: ~1,750 mm |
| Drag Co-Efficient | 0.255 |
| Wheelbase | 2,930 mm |
| Weight | 2,400 kg depending on trim |
| Suspension |
Front double wishbone Rear multi-link |
| Wheels | 19 to 21 inch options |
| Trunk/Boot |
Large SUV cargo space Exact volume market dependent |
| Others |
Flush door handles Active aero elements |
DISPLAYS
| Centre | 15.6 inch rotating touchscreen |
| Driver's Display | 10.25 inch digital cluster |
| Head-Up | Available |
| Others | Rear screen in top trims |
COMFORT
| Seats |
Vegan leather Heated and ventilated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof |
| Parking Aids |
360-degree camera Automated parking |
| Connectivity |
Wireless Apple CarPlay Android Auto 5G connectivity Wireless phone charging |
| Others |
Ambient lighting Premium audio system |
SAFETY
| Airbags | Multiple airbags standard |
| Driving Aids |
Adaptive cruise control Lane keep assist Blind spot monitoring Automatic emergency braking |
| Self Driving | Level 2+ ADAS |
Note
| Others |
Specs vary by region and trim Performance figures reflect higher trims |
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