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BYD Atto 3 vs Kia EV6 comparison
Compare performance (449 HP vs 609 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Kia EV6?
BYD Atto 3 vs Kia EV6: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 moderately cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Kia EV6 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,142 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV6 is marginally 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 Kia EV6 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 582 km, about 72 km more than the BYD Atto 3.
EV6
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 Kia EV6 offers noticeably more power – delivering 609 HP compared to 449 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the BYD Atto 3 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Kia EV6 is slightly faster – reaching 188 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.
Atto 3
Space and Everyday Use:
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 marginally lighter – 1,825 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia EV6 offers moderately more boot space – 490 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
For maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 3 offers barely more capacity – up to 1,338 L, about 48 L more than the Kia EV6.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV6 carries visibly more – 450 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia EV6 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.
from £38,600
Kia EV6
BYD Atto 3
Kia EV6
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BYD Atto 3
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.
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Kia EV6
The Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.
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BYD Atto 3
Kia EV6
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33,400 - 43,700 £
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Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
420 - 510 km
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,825 kg
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,220 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Length
4,455 mm
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Length
4,695 mm
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
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Height
1,615 mm
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Height
1,550 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,338 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
440 - 450 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
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 449 HP
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 188 km/h
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Torque
310 - 560 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 330 kW
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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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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