BYD Atto 3 FWD vs Mercedes EQA 250

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) has a starting price of €37990, compared to the Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…), which starts at €50777.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property BYD Atto 3 FWD Mercedes EQA 250
Years of Production 2022-… 2023-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China Germany, China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (New) €37990 €50777
Price Europe (Used) €26985 €32840
GCC Score 5.9 6.3

Range and Efficiency

The Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…).

Property BYD Atto 3 FWD Mercedes EQA 250
Range (WLTP) 420 km 528 km
Range (GCC) 357 km 430 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 62 kWh 69.7 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 60.4 kWh 66.5 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16.9 kWh/100 km 15.5 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.91 km/kWh 6.47 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.7 8.1

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 112 kW, while the BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) maxes out at 88 kW.

The Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) is limited to 7 kW.

Property BYD Atto 3 FWD Mercedes EQA 250
Max Charging Power (AC) 7 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 88 kW 112 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 5 5.5

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property BYD Atto 3 FWD Mercedes EQA 250
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type 1 motor: PMSM 1 motor: IM
Motor Power (kW) 150 kW 140 kW
Motor Power (hp) 201 hp 188 hp
Motor Torque 310 Nm 385 Nm
0-100 km/h 7.3 s 8.6 s
Top Speed 160 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 3.5 3.5

Dimensions

The BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) is wider, but has a similar length and height to the Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property BYD Atto 3 FWD Mercedes EQA 250
Length 4455 mm 4463 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2050 mm 2020 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1875 mm 1834 mm
Height 1615 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase 2720 mm 2729 mm

Cargo and Towing

The BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Mercedes EQA 250 (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1500 kg, whereas the BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property BYD Atto 3 FWD Mercedes EQA 250
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 1750 kg 2045 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 440 l 340 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1338 l 1320 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 1500 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 6 6.4
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