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BYD Atto 3 vs SERES 3 comparison

Compare performance (449 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 32,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or SERES 3?

BYD Atto 3 vs SERES 3: Key differences

BYD Atto 3

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  • clearly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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SERES 3

  • slightly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SERES 3 is slightly cheaper – starting at 32,900 £ , while the BYD Atto 3 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,648 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Atto 3 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 16.4 kWh/100km compared to 18 kWh/100km for the SERES 3. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Atto 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 209 km more than the SERES 3.

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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 BYD Atto 3 offers clearly more power – delivering 449 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 286 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 SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 6 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.

Atto 3

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SERES 3 is only slightly lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 1,880 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Atto 3 carries clearly more – 530 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Atto 3 stands well ahead of its rival 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
SERES 3

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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.

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SERES 3

The SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.

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BYD Atto 3
SERES 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 43,700 £
Price
32,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
470 - 510 km
Electric Range
301 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,880 - 1,990 kg
Curb weight
1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
530 kg
Payload
300 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
313 - 449 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 560 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
230 - 330 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
SERES
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