Features: The Atto 3 is equipped with features like a panoramic sunroof, digital driver’s display, powered tailgate, powered front seats, a 12.8-inch rotating touchscreen infotainment system, an eight-speaker sound system, and a wireless phone charger. When it comes to safety, the Atto 3 is equipped with seven airbags, ABS with EBD, tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), hill-descent control, a 360-degree camera and a bunch of driver’s assistance features like forward collision prevention, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and blind spot monitoring.
Motor: The BYD Atto 3 is powered by a single electric motor that delivers an output of 204 PS and 310 Nm. The electric motor is mated with either a 49.92 kWh battery pack (base variant) or a larger 60.48 kWh battery pack. The smaller battery pack offers an ARAI-claimed range of 468 km while the larger battery pack has an ARAI-claimed range of 521 km. The base variant uses a 70 kW DC fast charger to juice up from 0 to 80% in 50 minutes while the mid and top spec variant is compatible with an 80 kW DC fast charger which also has the same charging time. The electric SUV has a boot space of 440 litres and measures 4,455mm in length, 1,875mm in width and 1,615mm in height. It sits on a wheelbase of 2,720mm.
Rivals: The BYD Atto 3 takes on the MG ZS EV as a slightly premium alternative.
Range: It has an ARAI-claimed range of 468-521km on a full charge.
Variants: The BYD Atto 3 is available in three trims: Dynamic, Premium and Superior. It gets 4 colours to choose from: Cosmos Black, Ski White, Boulder Grey and Surf Blue.
