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BYD Atto 3 vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (449 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Suzuki S-Cross?

BYD Atto 3 vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

BYD Atto 3

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • only slightly more trunk space

Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Atto 3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Suzuki S-Cross is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the BYD Atto 3 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,658 £.

S-Cross

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 considerably more power – delivering 449 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 339 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Suzuki S-Cross is somewhat faster – reaching 185 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Atto 3 delivers significantly more torque with 560 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 325 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is substantially lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 1,825 kg. The difference is around 545 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers only slightly more boot space – 440 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 3 offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,338 L, about 108 L more than the Suzuki S-Cross.

When it comes to payload, the Suzuki S-Cross carries a bit more – 405 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Atto 3 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.

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Atto 3

BYD Atto 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 449 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 420 - 510 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 43,700 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
420 - 510 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,825 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4,455 mm
Length
4,305 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
1,615 mm
Height
1,580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,338 L
Max trunk capacity
1,230 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 449 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 185 km/h
Torque
310 - 560 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 330 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
BYD
Brand
Suzuki
Is the BYD Atto 3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Atto 3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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