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BYD Atto 3 vs Tesla Model X comparison

Compare performance (449 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 98,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Tesla Model X?

BYD Atto 3 vs Tesla Model X: Key differences

BYD Atto 3

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  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space

Tesla Model X

  • clearly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

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.

BYD Atto 3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,142 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Atto 3 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 16 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Tesla Model X. That’s a difference of about 2.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model X offers visibly more range – reaching up to 649 km, about 139 km more than the BYD Atto 3.

Model X

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 Tesla Model X offers clearly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 449 HP. That’s roughly 571 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the BYD Atto 3 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model X is clearly faster – reaching 262 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 102 km/h.

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, BYD Atto 3 is visibly lighter – 1,825 kg compared to 2,348 kg. The difference is around 523 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers very slightly more boot space – 440 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X offers substantially more capacity – up to 2,675 L, about 1,337 L more than the BYD Atto 3.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model X carries clearly more – 527 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model X 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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Model X

Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 609 - 649 km
BYD Atto 3
Tesla Model X

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BYD Atto 3

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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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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BYD Atto 3
Tesla Model X

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,400 - 43,700 £
Price
98,600 - 107,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
420 - 510 km
Electric Range
609 - 649 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
1,825 kg
Curb weight
2,348 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4,455 mm
Length
5,036 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
1,615 mm
Height
1,684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,338 L
Max trunk capacity
2,675 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
500 - 527 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, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 449 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
310 - 560 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 330 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Tesla
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