How much does the 2026 BYD Atto 3 Essential cost in Australia?

The 2026 BYD Atto 3 Essential has a recommended retail price of $39,990 before on-road costs in Australia. Always confirm final pricing with your local dealer.

What is the 2026 BYD Atto 3 safety rating?

The BYD Atto 3 has a 5-star ANCAP safety rating. It comes with autonomous emergency braking as standard.

What engine does the 2026 BYD Atto 3 have?

The 2026 BYD Atto 3 is powered by an engine producing 150kW and 310Nm. It pairs with a auto transmission. Drive type is FWD.

What warranty does the BYD Atto 3 come with?

The BYD Atto 3 comes with a 6-year / 150,000km warranty. Roadside assistance is included for 6 years.

How much boot space does the 2026 BYD Atto 3 have?

The 2026 BYD Atto 3 has 440L of boot space. It seats 5 people. Braked towing capacity is 1,500kg.

BYD Atto 3: Price, Specs & Review 2025-2026

Every BYD Atto 3 variant in Australia, compared

6 variants of the BYD Atto 3 are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.

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VariantRRPPower / TorqueFuel / RangeDriveSeats

Essential2026$39,990150kW / 310Nm345km WLTPFWD5

Power: 150kW
Torque: 310Nm
0–100: 7.9s
EV range: 345km
Gearbox: Auto
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 750kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2026 BYD Atto 3 Essential is an affordable electric SUV designed for budget-conscious Australian families seeking practical EV transport, offering a compelling entry point with its 345km driving range and front-wheel-drive practicality. Its standout strength is the combination of genuine value and comprehensive safety, delivering 5-star ANCAP protection alongside a 6-year warranty and estimated running costs around $1428 annually-significantly lower than petrol equivalents. The key consideration is its modest 150kW power output and relatively compact 440-litre boot, which may feel limiting if you regularly carry large loads or prioritise performance over efficiency.

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Premium2026$44,990150kW / 310Nm420km WLTPFWD5

Power: 150kW
Torque: 310Nm
0–100: 7.3s
EV range: 420km
Gearbox: Auto
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 750kg
ANCAP: 5-star

The 2026 BYD Atto 3 Premium is a practical five-seat electric SUV that appeals to Australian families seeking affordable EV ownership, backed by a solid 5-star ANCAP safety rating and six-year warranty. Its standout strength is the real-world 420km driving range paired with modest annual running costs around $1,428, making it genuinely usable for daily commutes and regional trips without constant charging anxiety. One consideration: the 150kW motor means acceleration is moderate rather than sprightly, so it's better suited to relaxed driving than spirited performance enthusiasts.

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Extended Range2023POA150kW / 310Nm420km WLTPFWD5

Power: 150kW
Torque: 310Nm
0–100: 7.3s
EV range: 420km
Gearbox: Single-speed reduction gear
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
ANCAP: 5-star

The BYD Atto 3 Extended Range (MY2023) was the car that put BYD on Australian driveways: a front-drive electric small SUV with a 150kW/310Nm permanent-magnet motor, 0-100km/h in 7.3 seconds, and BYD's own LFP Blade battery at 60.48kWh. Australian-market range is 420km on the WLTP combined cycle - BYD also quotes 480km NEDC in the same table, and that optimistic figure is the one you will see repeated elsewhere, so treat 420km as the number to plan around. Kerb weight is 1750kg against a 2160kg GVM. Boot space runs 440 to 1,340 litres, DC charging peaks at 80kW on CCS2, and a heat pump plus vehicle-to-load output are standard.

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Standard Range2024POA150kW / 310Nm345km WLTPFWD5

Power: 150kW
Torque: 310Nm
0–100: 7.9s
EV range: 345km
Gearbox: Single-speed reduction
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 750kg

The MY2024 BYD Atto 3 Standard Range is the entry version of the small electric SUV that put BYD on the map in Australia. A 150 kW / 310 Nm front motor is fed by a 49.92 kWh Blade battery, giving 345 km on WLTP or 410 km on NEDC, and BYD quotes 7.9 seconds to 100 km/h. It charges at up to 7 kW AC or 70 kW DC on CCS2 and supports V2L. At 4,455 mm long with 440 to 1,340 litres of boot space, 175 mm of unladen ground clearance and a 1,680 kg kerb weight against a 2,090 kg GVM, it tows 750 kg braked. The MY2024 update brought a 15.6-inch rotating screen in place of the earlier 12.8-inch unit, along with wireless Apple CarPlay, an eight-speaker Dirac HD system, a panoramic sunroof, heated front seats and dual-zone climate as standard.

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Extended Range2024POA150kW / 310Nm420km WLTPFWD5

Power: 150kW
Torque: 310Nm
0–100: 7.3s
EV range: 420km
Gearbox: Single-speed reduction
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 750kg

The MY2024 BYD Atto 3 Extended Range is the long-range version of BYD's small electric SUV. The same 150 kW / 310 Nm front motor is fed by a larger 60.48 kWh Blade battery for 420 km on WLTP or 480 km on NEDC, and 7.3 seconds to 100 km/h. DC charging rises to 88 kW on CCS2, up from 70 kW on the Standard Range and from the 80 kW quoted on the MY2022 sheet. It weighs 1,750 kg kerb against a 2,160 kg GVM, tows 750 kg braked, and carries the same 440 to 1,340 litre boot, 15.6-inch rotating screen, eight-speaker Dirac HD audio, panoramic sunroof, heated front seats, dual-zone climate and full safety suite as the Standard Range - every equipment row in the MY2024 matrix is standard on both.

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Standard Range2023POA150kW / 310Nm345km WLTPFWD5

Power: 150kW
Torque: 310Nm
0–100: 7.3s
EV range: 345km
Gearbox: Single-speed reduction gear
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
ANCAP: 5-star

The BYD Atto 3 Standard Range (MY2023) was the car that put BYD on Australian driveways: a front-drive electric small SUV with a 150kW/310Nm permanent-magnet motor, 0-100km/h in 7.3 seconds, and BYD's own LFP Blade battery at 49.92kWh. Australian-market range is 345km on the WLTP combined cycle - BYD also quotes 410km NEDC in the same table, and that optimistic figure is the one you will see repeated elsewhere, so treat 345km as the number to plan around. Kerb weight is 1680kg against a 2090kg GVM. Boot space runs 440 to 1,340 litres, DC charging peaks at 70kW on CCS2, and a heat pump plus vehicle-to-load output are standard.

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