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Mitsubishi ASX vs BYD Atto 2 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Mitsubishi ASX or BYD Atto 2 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mitsubishi ASX has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 6858 £.

Atto 2 @ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media

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 2 has a slightly edge – offering 177 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mitsubishi ASX performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls minimal stronger with 290 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

ASX @ Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

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, Mitsubishi ASX is clearly perceptible lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers slightly more room – 484 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi ASX performs slightly better – up to 1596 L, which is about 256 L more than the BYD Atto 2.

When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi ASX minimal takes the win – 449 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mitsubishi ASX proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi ASX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £20,600
ASX @ Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

Mitsubishi ASX

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 91 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6 L

Mitsubishi ASX

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The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.

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BYD Atto 2

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The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.

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Mitsubishi ASX
BYD Atto 2
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Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 32500 £
Price
27400 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
312 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
99 - 135 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
Curb weight
1570 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4239 mm
Length
4310 mm
Width
1797 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1575 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Payload
397 - 449 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 158 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
160 - 270 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
67 - 116 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the Mitsubishi ASX?

Available configurations include 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.