Compare performance (449 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Genesis GV70?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BYD Atto 3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,623 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Atto 3 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 16.4 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV70. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BYD Atto 3 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 31 km more than the Genesis GV70.
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 Genesis GV70 offers barely more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 449 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Genesis GV70 takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers a bit more torque with 700 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BYD Atto 3 is visibly lighter – 1,880 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 455 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers only slightly more boot space – 503 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Atto 3 carries marginally more – 530 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The BYD Atto 3 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 BYD Atto 3 is an electric crossover that blends a distinctive, modern design with a comfortable, well-equipped cabin suited to everyday family use. It offers a relaxed, smooth driving feel and practical running costs, making it a sensible choice if you want an uncomplicated, value-focused EV.
detailsThe Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.
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Price
38,600 - 43,700 £
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Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
470 - 510 km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,880 - 1,990 kg
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Curb weight
2,335 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
503 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
530 kg
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Payload
515 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
313 - 449 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 560 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
230 - 330 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Genesis
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