VS

BYD Atto 3 vs Hyundai Kona - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 23100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Hyundai Kona?

BYD Atto 3

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

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.

Hyundai Kona has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the BYD Atto 3 costs 33400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10363 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Kona: with 14.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the BYD Atto 3 with 16 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.40 kWh.

As for electric range, the Hyundai Kona performs a bit better – achieving up to 514 km, about 94 km more than the BYD Atto 3.

Kona

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 Hyundai Kona has a slight edge – offering 218 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs noticeable better – reaching 210 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 3 pulls to a small extent stronger with 310 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.

Atto 3

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is evident lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 455 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers slight more room – 466 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 3 performs slight better – up to 1338 L, which is about 38 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona evident takes the win – 490 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona is far ahead overall 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.

BYD Atto 3
Hyundai Kona

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis
from about £23,100
Kona

Hyundai Kona

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 377 - 514 km

BYD Atto 3

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

The 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.

details

Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.

details
BYD Atto 3
Hyundai Kona

Costs and Consumption

Price
33400 - 35100 £
Price
23100 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
420 km
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 163 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1825 kg
Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4455 mm
Length
4350 - 4385 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1615 mm
Height
1580 - 1585 mm
Max trunk capacity
1338 L
Max trunk capacity
1300 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
Brand
BYD
Brand
Hyundai
What drive types are available for the BYD Atto 3?

The BYD Atto 3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.