BYD Atto 3 Electric Crossover India Launch Tomorrow | V3Cars

BYD are all set to launch the new Atto 3 electric crossover tomorrow. The Atto 3 will rival the MG ZS EV, Hyundai Kona Electric, Tata Nexon EV Max and the upcoming Mahindra XUV400. We expect BYD to reveal the prices and specifications of the Atto 3 tomorrow.

BYD Atto 3

BYD already offer the Atto 3 in Australia with 2 battery pack options — 49.92kWh and 60.48kWh. The combined WLTP-certified range for the 2 powertrain options stands at 345km and 420km, respectively.

Take a look at the dimensions of the BYD Atto 3:

BYD ATTO 3 VS RIVALS

DIMENSIONS COMPARISON

Dimensions

Atto 3

Nexon EV Max

ZS EV

KONA ELECTRIC

XUV400

Length

4455mm

3993mm

4323mm

4180mm

4200mm

Width

1875mm

1811mm

1809mm

1800mm

1821mm

Height

1615mm

1616mm

1649mm

1570mm

1634mm

Wheelbase

2720mm

2498mm

2581mm

2600mm

2600mm

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The BYD Atto 3 is the longest and widest SUV in its class. It also gets a class-leading wheelbase of 2720mm. The MG ZS EV is the tallest of all the electric SUVs here. Overall, the Atto 3 is likely to offer impressive road presence.

Take a look at the powertrain specifications of the Atto 3 electric SUV:

MGBYD ATTO 3 VS RIVALS

POWERTRAIN COMPARISON

 

Atto 3

XUV400

Kona Electric

MG ZS EV

Nexon EV Max

Batt. Pack

49.92kWh/60.48kWh

39.5kWh

39.2kWh

50.3kWh

40.5kWh

Maximum Power

203PS

150PS

136PS

177PS

143PS

Power:Weight

NA

NA

NA

122.58PS/t

95PS/t

Peak Torque

310Nm

310Nm

395Nm

280Nm

250Nm

Torque:Weight

NA

NA

NA

178.34Nm/t

167Nm/t

0-100kmph (Claimed)

7.3s

8.3s

9.7s

8.5s

9s

Automatic Transmission

1-speed

1-speed

1-speed

1-speed

1-speed

Claimed Range

345km/420km

456km

452km

461km

437km

Charge Time (15A/16A plug)

NA

13 Hours (0%-100%)

NA

18 Hours (0%-100%)

15 Hours (10%-100%)

Charge Time (7.2kW AC charger)

NA

6 hours 30 minutes

6 hours 10 minutes

8.5 - 9 hours

5-6 hours

Charge Time (50kW DC fast charger)

NA

50 minutes (0-80%)

57 minutes (0-80%)

60 minutes (0-80%)

56 minutes (0-80%)

Top Speed

NA

150kmph

NA

NA

140kmph

Regeneration

NA

Non-adjustable

Variable

Variable

3 Levels

Drive Modes

NA

3

3

3

3

The BYD Atto 3 comes with a front mounted electric motor that produces 203PS of power and 310Nm of torque. It does the 0-100kmph sprint in a claimed 7.3 seconds, which makes it faster than its rivals. On the feature front, the BYD Atto 3 offers a panoramic sunroof, 7 airbags, a rotatable touchscreen infotainment system, power-adjustable driver and co-passenger seats, digital instrument cluster and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

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We are yet to receive the list of confirmed features for the India-bound Atto 3. We expect BYD to price the upcoming electric SUVcompetitively and price the Atto 3 in the range of Rs. 22 lakh to Rs. 25 lakh ex-showroom. 

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Saraswat

Born and brought up in Agra, he grew up reading magazines more than textbooks. With a keen interest in cars, he decided to make his future in automotive journalism and is currently helping in content at V3Cars.

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