Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW T-Roc has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26400 £, while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 982 £.
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 2 has a slightly edge – offering 177 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW T-Roc performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 212 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls a bit stronger with 290 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, VW T-Roc is hardly perceptible lighter – 1465 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers a bit more room – 475 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Roc performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1350 L, which is about 10 L more than the BYD Atto 2.
When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc evident takes the win – 515 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
Overall, the BYD Atto 2 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.
The VW T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.
detailsThe 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 |
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Price
26400 - 38000 £
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Price
27400 - 30000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
312 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
126 - 143 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1465 - 1539 kg
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Curb weight
1570 kg
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Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
4271 - 4373 mm
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Length
4310 mm
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Width
1811 - 1828 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1527 - 1573 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1350 L
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Max trunk capacity
1340 L
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Payload
368 - 515 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 150 HP
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Power HP
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
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Max Speed
187 - 212 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
200 - 250 Nm
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Torque
290 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Power kW
130 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
BYD
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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.