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BYD Atto 3 vs MG Marvel R - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 40300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or MG Marvel R?

BYD Atto 3

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MG Marvel R

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

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 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 electric range, the BYD Atto 3 performs slight better – achieving up to 420 km, about 18 km more than the MG Marvel R.

Marvel R

Engine and Performance:

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.

Atto 3

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG Marvel R 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.

BYD Atto 3
MG Marvel R

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Marvel R

MG Marvel R

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 288 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.4 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 370 - 402 km

BYD Atto 3

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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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MG Marvel R

The MG Marvel R combines striking, futuristic styling with a surprisingly spacious, gadget-packed cabin, giving shoppers a sharply styled electric alternative that punches above its price. It may not carry luxury-badge prestige, but it delivers honest daily usability and enough charisma to tempt buyers who want electric flair without the premium tax.

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BYD Atto 3
MG Marvel R

Costs and Consumption

Price
33400 - 35100 £
Price
40300 - 43700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 - 20.9 kWh
Electric Range
420 km
Electric Range
370 - 402 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
66.10 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1825 kg
Curb weight
1810 - 1920 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
357 L
Length
4455 mm
Length
4674 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1919 mm
Height
1615 mm
Height
1613 mm
Max trunk capacity
1338 L
Max trunk capacity
1396 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
453 - 478 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
180 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
410 - 665 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
132 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
MG
What drive types are available for the BYD Atto 3?

The BYD Atto 3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.