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BYD Atto 3 vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (449 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or VW Touran?

BYD Atto 3 vs VW Touran: Key differences

BYD Atto 3

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
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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:

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

VW Touran is only slightly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the BYD Atto 3 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,567 £.

Touran

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 150 HP. That’s roughly 299 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Atto 3 delivers noticeably more torque with 560 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 200 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.

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
  • Electric Range : 470 - 510 km
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BYD Atto 3

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Reviews BYD Atto 3

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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17 Apr 2026, 12:36:55

It seems to better meet my expectations when it comes to fuel economy and overall efficiency.

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VW Touran

The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38,600 - 43,700 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
470 - 510 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
313 - 449 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 560 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
230 - 330 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
BYD
Brand
VW
Is the BYD Atto 3 offered with different drivetrains?

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

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