Compare performance (449 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD Atto 3 is marginally cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,572 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Atto 3 is barely more efficient: consuming 16.4 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers moderately more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 117 km more than the BYD Atto 3.
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 BYD Atto 3 offers significantly more power – delivering 449 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Atto 3 delivers considerably more torque with 560 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, BYD Atto 3 is only slightly lighter – 1,880 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 42 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers somewhat more boot space – 545 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.
When it comes to payload, the BYD Atto 3 carries noticeably more – 530 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.
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.
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.
detailsMitsubishi Eclipse Cross combines coupe-like looks with crossover practicality, so you get style without the showroom attitude. It’s an affable daily driver that hides a few quirks behind a confident grin, making it an easy pick for buyers who want personality without fuss.
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Price
38,600 - 43,700 £
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Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
470 - 510 km
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Electric Range
615 - 627 km
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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
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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,880 - 1,990 kg
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Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,908 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
530 kg
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Payload
385 - 413 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
313 - 449 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 560 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
230 - 330 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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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
Mitsubishi
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