VS

BYD Atto 3 vs McLaren Super Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (449 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 257,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or McLaren Super Series Coupe?

BYD Atto 3 vs McLaren Super Series Coupe: Key differences

BYD Atto 3

4.5 (4 Reviews)
rate
  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
details

McLaren Super Series Coupe

  • clearly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
details

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Atto 3

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

BYD Atto 3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Coupe costs 257,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 218,580 £.

Super Series Coupe

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 McLaren Super Series Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 449 HP. That’s roughly 301 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Coupe is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the BYD Atto 3 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 240 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.

Seats: BYD Atto 3 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Coupe is visibly lighter – 1,389 kg compared to 1,880 kg. The difference is around 491 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers substantially more boot space – 490 L compared to 210 L. That’s a difference of about 280 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Atto 3 holds a decisive overall lead 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
Atto 3

BYD Atto 3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 313 - 449 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.4 - 17.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 470 - 510 km
BYD Atto 3
McLaren Super Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

BYD Atto 3

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.

details

McLaren Super Series Coupe

The McLaren Super Series Coupe is a breathtaking balance of surgical precision and theatrical flair, wrapping dramatic aero and lightweight engineering in a surprisingly refined road-going package. Behind the wheel it behaves like a race car with good manners — savage thrust and razor-sharp handling handed to the driver with enough composure for spirited weekend runs and the occasional grocery trip.

details
BYD Atto 3
McLaren Super Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 43,700 £
Price
257,100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
470 - 510 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,880 - 1,990 kg
Curb weight
1,389 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
210 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,875 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
530 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
313 - 449 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 - 560 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
230 - 330 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BYD
Brand
McLaren
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.