BYD Atto 3 facelift

The BYD Atto 3 is a premium electric SUV from the Chinese EV maker. They are expected to bring a facelift version of this electric car. It should be launched by the end of this year with a price tag of around 34-35 Lakhs. The EV is anticipated to take on the likes of the Hyundai Kona Electric and the MG ZS EV.

Let’s delve into this upcoming BYD car’s features, specifications, and other aspects.

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Powertrain and Transmission

This EV is expected to come with a 49.9kWh blade battery and a 60.5kWh battery option. The former shall deliver a riding range of 345 km while the latter shall deliver around 420-521 km range. The battery should be linked with a PMS motor that would draw power from it and send that to the wheels. It should be good enough to put out 310Nm of torque and 201bhp of maximum power.

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Performance

The Atto 3 is said to achieve an acceleration of 0-100 km/h within 7.3 seconds

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Specifications

This upcoming car shall boast a McPherson front strut and a multilink rear suspension. It should ride on 18-inch alloy wheels sporting 235mm wide radial tyres. The braking setup of the car should incorporate ventilated front discs and solid rear discs.

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Dimensions

This BYD car shall be 4455mm long and have a wheelbase of 2720mm. Its width should be 1875mm and overall height should be 1615mm. The ground clearance is expected to be 175mm and the kerb weight could be 1750 kg.  

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Exterior

Looking at the available pictures, it is evident that the new Atto 3 would come with a fresh Cosmos Black paint job. This gives it a more upscale appearance while the D-pillar insert gets new gloss black treatment. The gloss black treatment is exhibited on chrome window surrounds as well. Furthermore, the tailgate gets a “Build Your Dreams” badge instead of the 'BYD' emblem. The design of the headlamp is triangular and the tail lamps boast a connecting light band. The outer door handles and ORVMs are body-coloured and mirrors incorporate integrated blinkers.  

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Interior

The interior layout of this BYD SUV shall be mostly unchanged. However, a new infotainment panel is likely to be a change.  The car shall get a larger 15.6-inch infotainment instead of the current version's 12.8-inch touchscreen unit. The same touch screen has been employed in the recently launched Seal EV. The screen should get a rotating functionality that makes it feasible in both landscape and portrait orientations. Furthermore, it is slated to get a new dark blue and black interior theme, giving it a modern appearance.

The cabin shall also incorporate dual-zone climate control, ventilated and powered driver seat, and a digital instrument panel. Moreover, a wireless charger, a Level 2 ADAS suite, and a panoramic sunroof are also expected.

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Safety Features

The Atto 3 could get advanced safety features as it is envisaged to come with a Level-2 ADAS suite. It should also include dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, and front and rear parking sensors. In addition, it should get a 360-degree surround camera, a hill start assist, and a tyre pressure monitoring system.

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Launch Date

This BYD electric car is expected to be launched at the end of this year. The exact launch date is awaited from the Chinese carmaker.

BYD Atto 3 Facelift Price

The ex-showroom price of the new Atto 3 is anticipated to be nearly 35 Lakhs. This pricing would make it a rival of the Skoda Kodiaq, the Citroen C5 Aircross, and the Jeep Meridian.

Please be aware that the information provided here comes from unofficial sources and may not completely match the vehicle's official specifications upon release. We are closely monitoring the manufacturer's official announcements and will update this page with accurate details as soon as they are available.