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BYD Atto 3 vs Toyota Urban Cruiser – Differences & prices compared

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Urban Cruiser has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the BYD Atto 3 costs 33400 £. That’s a price difference of around 7715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Urban Cruiser: with 15 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the BYD Atto 3 with 16 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

Range is almost identical – both manage about 420 km on a single charge.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Atto 3 has a slight edge – offering 204 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Atto 3 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 3 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 310 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 3 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Toyota Urban Cruiser is minimal lighter – 1775 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers clearly perceptible more room – 440 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BYD Atto 3 shows itself to be edges out slightly 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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Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

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Toyota Urban Cruiser
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Costs and Consumption

Price
33400 - 35100 £
Price
25700 - 36800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
420 km
Electric Range
330 - 420 km
Battery Capacity
-
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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1825 kg
Curb weight
1775 - 1972 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
4455 mm
Length
4285 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1615 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1338 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
335 kg
Payload
-

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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
144 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
106 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Toyota
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.