Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Atto 3 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33400 £, while the Lexus UX costs 37900 £. That’s a price difference of around 4508 £.
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 has a minimal edge – offering 204 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 5 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 Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus UX performs minimal better – reaching 177 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Lexus UX is clearly perceptible lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers distinct more room – 440 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 3 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1338 L, which is about 107 L more than the Lexus UX.
When it comes to payload, Lexus UX convincingly takes the win – 615 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.
The BYD Atto 3 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Atto 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Lexus UX is a compact luxury crossover that blends sharp styling with a quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for urban buyers who want premium feel without shouting about it. It rides with poise, serves up plush materials and thoughtful tech, and—while it won’t satisfy anyone chasing track thrills—it's a smart, stylish choice for everyday driving.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33400 - 35100 £
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Price
37900 - 54100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
420 km
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Electric Range
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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
113 - 127 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
43 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
1825 kg
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Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
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Length
4455 mm
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Length
4495 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Height
1615 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1338 L
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Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
555 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
199 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
146 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Lexus
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The BYD Atto 3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.