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BYD Atto 3 vs CUPRA Tavascan comparison

Compare performance (449 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 45,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or CUPRA Tavascan?

BYD Atto 3 vs CUPRA Tavascan: Key differences

BYD Atto 3

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter

CUPRA Tavascan

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • slightly more trunk space

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

Atto 3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BYD Atto 3 is markedly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,300 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Tavascan is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 16 kWh/100km for the BYD Atto 3. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the CUPRA Tavascan offers barely more range – reaching up to 553 km, about 43 km more than the BYD Atto 3.

Tavascan

Engine and Performance:

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 BYD Atto 3 offers visibly more power – delivering 449 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the CUPRA Tavascan is moderately faster – 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: the CUPRA Tavascan delivers somewhat more torque with 679 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 119 Nm more.

Atto 3

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BYD Atto 3 is somewhat lighter – 1,825 kg compared to 2,178 kg. The difference is around 353 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers slightly more boot space – 540 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Tavascan carries clearly more – 522 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 187 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Atto 3 leads convincingly 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.

from £33,400
Atto 3

BYD Atto 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 449 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 420 - 510 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 43,700 £
Price
45,700 - 49,600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
420 - 510 km
Electric Range
513 - 553 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
77 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,825 kg
Curb weight
2,178 - 2,273 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4,455 mm
Length
4,644 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
1,615 mm
Height
1,597 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,338 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
507 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 449 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
310 - 560 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 330 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
CUPRA
Is the BYD Atto 3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Atto 3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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