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Abarth 500 595 695 vs BYD Atto 3 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Abarth 500 595 695 or BYD Atto 3?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

500 595 695 @ Abarth / Stellantis Media

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the BYD Atto 3 costs 33400 £. That’s a price difference of around 858 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Atto 3: with 16 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the BYD Atto 3 performs distinct better – achieving up to 420 km, about 155 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

Atto 3 @ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Atto 3 has a noticeable edge – offering 204 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the BYD Atto 3 takes 7.30 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Atto 3 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 3 pulls noticeable stronger with 310 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm difference.

500 595 695 @ Abarth / Stellantis Media

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BYD Atto 3 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is noticeable lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 415 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers clearly more room – 440 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 3 performs significantly better – up to 1338 L, which is about 788 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, Abarth 500 595 695 a bit takes the win – 385 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Atto 3 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £33,400
Atto 3 @ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media

BYD Atto 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 420 km

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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BYD Atto 3

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The BYD Atto 3 makes a significant impression with its sleek design and modern aesthetics, embodying a sense of innovation and style. Its interior combines comfort and functionality, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology to enhance the driving experience. As an electric vehicle, it promises an eco-friendly performance, catering to those who are both environmentally conscious and passionate about automotive advancements.

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Abarth 500 595 695
BYD Atto 3
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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
33400 - 35100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
420 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1825 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4455 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1615 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1338 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
335 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
BYD
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.