Global EV Comparison: BYD Atto 3 FWD vs Dolphin Comfort/Design
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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 , compared to the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…), which starts at €32990.
The BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) is a SUV, whereas the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) is a Hatchback.
| Property | BYD Atto 3 FWD | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €32990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €26985 | €27449 |
| GCC Score | 5.4 | 5.7 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | BYD Atto 3 FWD | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 420 km | 427 km |
| Range (GCC) | 357 km | 363 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 62 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 60.4 kWh | 60.4 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.9 kWh/100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.91 km/kWh | 6.01 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.5 | 6.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 110 kW, while the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) maxes out at 88 kW.
The BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (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 | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 110 kW | 88 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.9 | 5.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | BYD Atto 3 FWD | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 310 Nm | 310 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.3 s | 7 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.5 | 3.6 |
Dimensions
The BYD Atto 3 FWD (2022-…) is longer, wider, and taller.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | BYD Atto 3 FWD | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4455 mm | 4290 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2050 mm | 2012 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1875 mm | 1770 mm |
| Height | 1615 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2720 mm | 2700 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).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | BYD Atto 3 FWD | BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1750 kg | 1658 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 440 l | 345 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1338 l | 1310 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.9 | 4.4 |
