Compare performance (449 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 20,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Hyundai Tucson?
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.
Hyundai Tucson is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the BYD Atto 3 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,523 £.
As for electric range, the BYD Atto 3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 440 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Atto 3 offers visibly more power – delivering 449 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 161 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Hyundai Tucson is noticeably faster – reaching 204 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Atto 3 delivers visibly more torque with 560 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 181 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, Hyundai Tucson is moderately lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,825 kg. The difference is around 283 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers visibly more boot space – 620 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,799 L, about 461 L more than the BYD Atto 3.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries visibly more – 545 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.
The BYD Atto 3 is clearly superior 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.
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.
detailsHyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.
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Price
33,400 - 43,700 £
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Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
420 - 510 km
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Electric Range
63 - 70 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
62 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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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
1,825 kg
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Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Length
4,455 mm
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Length
4,525 - 4,535 mm
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
1,615 mm
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Height
1,650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,338 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,795 - 1,799 L
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 449 HP
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
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Torque
310 - 560 Nm
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 330 kW
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Hyundai
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