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Vauxhall Corsa vs BYD Atto 3 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 449 HP), boot space and price (19,600 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Corsa or BYD Atto 3?

Vauxhall Corsa vs BYD Atto 3: Key differences

Vauxhall Corsa

  • substantially cheaper
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BYD Atto 3

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Corsa

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.

Vauxhall Corsa is substantially cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the BYD Atto 3 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,942 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Atto 3 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 81 km more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

Atto 3

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 BYD Atto 3 offers considerably more power – delivering 449 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 293 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 Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Atto 3 delivers substantially more torque with 560 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

Corsa

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 holds a decisive overall lead 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
Vauxhall Corsa
BYD Atto 3

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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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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Vauxhall Corsa
BYD Atto 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Price
38,600 - 43,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
347 - 429 km
Electric Range
470 - 510 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 116 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,061 mm
Length
-
Width
1,765 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,042 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
376 - 445 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
313 - 449 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
380 - 560 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
230 - 330 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
BYD
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