Compare performance (313 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (43100 £ vs 33400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX2 or BYD Atto 3?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Atto 3 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33400 £ , while the BMW iX2 costs 43100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9694 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX2: with 15.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the BYD Atto 3 with 16 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.70 kWh.
As for electric range, the BMW iX2 performs slightly better – achieving up to 478 km, about 58 km more than the BYD Atto 3.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX2 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 313 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX2 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the BYD Atto 3 takes 7.30 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW iX2 performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX2 pulls noticeable stronger with 494 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 184 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BYD Atto 3 is slight lighter – 1825 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW iX2 offers slightly more room – 525 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX2 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1400 L, which is about 62 L more than the BYD Atto 3.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX2 distinct takes the win – 510 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.
The BMW iX2 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW iX2 cuts a sporty silhouette and delivers the buttoned-up premium feel you expect from the brand, wrapped in a compact electric package that’s easy to live with. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want engaging city driving, clever cabin tech and a touch of eco-conscious flair without giving up the fun behind the wheel.
detailsThe BYD Atto 3 mixes quirky crossover styling with a cleverly packaged interior that feels more premium than its price suggests. Easy to drive, surprisingly practical and loaded with user-friendly tech, it's a strong choice for buyers who want an EV that's fun without being fussy.
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Price
43100 - 54800 £
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Price
33400 - 35100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
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Electric Range
449 - 478 km
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Electric Range
420 km
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Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
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Curb weight
1825 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
4554 mm
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Length
4455 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1560 mm
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Height
1615 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1400 L
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Max trunk capacity
1338 L
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Payload
500 - 510 kg
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Payload
335 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
BYD
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The BMW iX2 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.