Video Summary
-The BYD Atto 3 is the second cheapest electric car in Australia.- The BYD's price makes it good value, starting at about $48,500 drive away.
- The range is acceptable for the car's price.
- Tested real-world highway range is 366 kilometers.
- The BYD Atto 3 is good to drive, unlike some affordable electric cars.
- The ride quality is comfortable, thanks to smaller alloy wheels and chunky tires.
- The steering is acceptable.
- Body control is reasonably good.
- On a wet road, there can be traction problems.
- The motor is smooth, refined, and quiet.
- Tires are fine in the dry but struggle for grip in wet conditions.
- The interior design won't be for everyone.
- Interior material quality is good.
- It costs nearly $1,400 for five years of annual capped price servicing.
- Technology is lacking.
- Software feels generic, like a cheap Android tablet.
- There's no Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
- Overall, this car is exceptionally good value for money.
