Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BYD Atto 3 or MG Marvel R fits your lifestyle better.
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 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33400 £, while the MG Marvel R costs 40300 £. That’s a price difference of around 6857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Atto 3: with 16 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the MG Marvel R with 19.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.
As for range, the BYD Atto 3 performs slight better – achieving up to 420 km, about 18 km more than the MG Marvel R.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the MG Marvel R has a distinct edge – offering 288 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Marvel R is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the BYD Atto 3 takes 7.30 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MG Marvel R performs to a small extent better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: MG Marvel R pulls decisively stronger with 665 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 355 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MG Marvel R is minimal lighter – 1810 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers a bit more room – 440 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG Marvel R performs barely noticeable better – up to 1396 L, which is about 58 L more than the BYD Atto 3.
When it comes to payload, MG Marvel R evident takes the win – 478 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.
Overall, the MG Marvel R shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 MG Marvel R impresses with its sleek and futuristic design, which is sure to turn heads on any road. Inside, the cabin offers a spacious and modern environment, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology for a comfortable driving experience. Additionally, the vehicle's performance is smooth and responsive, providing an enjoyable ride whether in the city or on longer journeys.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33400 - 35100 £
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Price
40300 - 43700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 - 20.9 kWh
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Electric Range
420 km
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Electric Range
370 - 402 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
66.10 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
1825 kg
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Curb weight
1810 - 1920 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
357 L
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Length
4455 mm
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Length
4674 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1919 mm
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Height
1615 mm
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Height
1613 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1338 L
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Max trunk capacity
1396 L
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
453 - 478 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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
180 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
410 - 665 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
132 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2021
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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
MG
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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.