Compare performance (449 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Kia EV4 Hatchback?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV4 Hatchback is somewhat cheaper – starting at 32,200 £ , while the BYD Atto 3 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,342 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV4 Hatchback is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.4 kWh/100km for the BYD Atto 3. That’s a difference of about 1.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Hatchback offers a bit more range – reaching up to 625 km, about 115 km more than the BYD Atto 3.
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 BYD Atto 3 offers significantly more power – delivering 449 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 245 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 Kia EV4 Hatchback takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Atto 3 delivers clearly more torque with 560 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 277 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, Kia EV4 Hatchback is only slightly lighter – 1,811 kg compared to 1,880 kg. The difference is around 69 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers somewhat more boot space – 490 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Atto 3 carries slightly more – 530 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.
The BYD Atto 3 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.
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 Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.
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Price
38,600 - 43,700 £
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Price
32,200 - 42,400 £
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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
14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
470 - 510 km
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Electric Range
440 - 625 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
Hatchback
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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
1,811 - 1,910 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
435 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,860 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
445 - 459 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
313 - 449 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 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
283 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
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
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
Kia
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