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Suzuki Vitara vs BYD Atto 2 – Which car suits you better?

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

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

Vitara @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Suzuki Vitara has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £, while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 3849 £.

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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 2 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 177 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Vitara performs slightly better – reaching 190 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls to a small extent stronger with 290 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.

Vitara @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

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 curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is clearly perceptible lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 315 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 2 offers slight more room – 400 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 2 performs a bit better – up to 1340 L, which is about 220 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.

When it comes to payload, BYD Atto 2 slight takes the win – 410 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Atto 2 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Atto 2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £27,400
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BYD Atto 2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 312 km
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Suzuki Vitara

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The Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
23600 - 30900 £
Price
27400 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
312 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 138 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
Curb weight
1570 kg
Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4185 mm
Length
4310 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1595 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Payload
375 - 400 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 129 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 95 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
BYD

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What drivetrain options does the Suzuki Vitara have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.