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BYD Atto 3 vs SERES 3 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BYD Atto 3 or SERES 3 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

SERES 3 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the BYD Atto 3 costs 33400 £. That’s a price difference of around 1783 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Atto 3: with 16 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the SERES 3 with 18 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.

As for range, the BYD Atto 3 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 420 km, about 119 km more than the SERES 3.

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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 BYD Atto 3 has a noticeable edge – offering 204 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Atto 3 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 160 km/h, while the SERES 3 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 3 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, SERES 3 is slight lighter – 1765 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers significantly more room – 440 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 440 L.

When it comes to payload, BYD Atto 3 to a small extent takes the win – 335 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Atto 3 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

from about £33,400
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BYD Atto 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 420 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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SERES 3

The SERES 3 marks an intriguing entry into the electric vehicle market, distinguished by its sleek design and advanced technology features. This compact SUV offers a commendable driving experience with its smooth handling and quick acceleration, making it a strong contender in urban environments. Additionally, the SERES 3 boasts a well-equipped interior, providing both comfort and connectivity for modern drivers.

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SERES 3
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Costs and Consumption

Price
33400 - 35100 £
Price
31600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh
Electric Range
420 km
Electric Range
301 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
1765 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4455 mm
Length
4385 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1615 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1338 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.90 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
155 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
SERES
What drive types are available for the BYD Atto 3?

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.