BYD Atto 3 launched in India, priced at Rs 33.99 lakh

Kenneth John Updated: November 14, 2022, 01:46 PM IST

The BYD Atto 3 has finally been launched in India for Rs 33.99 lakh in India (ex-showroom). Since it was unveiled last month, the electric SUV, which comes in just one fully equipped model, has received 1,500 reservations from customers.

BYD Atto 3 Electric SUV Battery, Range Charging

The BYD Atto 3 is based on BYD's e-Platform 3.0 which has been designed specifically for electric vehicles. It continues to use the company's proprietary Blade LFP battery technology for its 60 kWh battery pack that gives it a WLTP range of 420Km and an ARAI-rated range of 521 km. The Atto 3 can be charged at up to 80kW DC fast charging speed topping up the battery to 80 percent in 50 min. AC charging speed is up to 7 kW.

Powering this EV is a 204PS and 310Nm electric motor on the front axle which gets it from 0 to 100 kmph in 7.3s. Top speed is limited to 160 kmph

BYD Atto 3 Electric SUV Specifications, Features, Safety

The BYD Atto 3 is 4,455mm long, 1,875mm wide and 1,615mm tall. It has a 2,720mm wheelbase making it larger than its rivals in all these respects. boot space is 555 litres. Notable features include a panoramic sunroof, a rotatable 15.6-inch touchscreen, OTA updates, Dirac audio, a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, NFC key card, wireless charging and a powered tailgate.

There is also a full suite of ADAS functions like adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, rear cross-traffic alerts and avoidance, and front collision avoidance among other things. There is also 360-degree cameras and 7 airbags.

BYD Atto 3 Electric SUV Rivals

The BYD Atto 3 rivals the likes of the MG ZS EV and Hyundai Kona.

Price (Ex-Delhi)
Starts Rs 23.72 Lakhs
Displacement
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Transmission
Automatic
Max Power(ps)
136
Max Torque(Nm)
395
Mileage
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Price (Ex-Delhi)
Starts Rs 22 Lakhs
Displacement
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Transmission
Automatic
Max Power(ps)
176.75
Max Torque(Nm)
280
Mileage
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