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BYD Atto 3 Vs MG ZS EV Vs Hyundai Kona EV - Battle of Electric SUVs

March 23, 2024
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BYD Atto 3 Vs MG ZS EV Vs Hyundai Kona EV - Battle of Electric SUVs
  • The most recent EV to enter the Indian market is the BYD Atto 3
  • It faces competition from the well-known MG ZS EV and Hyundai Kona in the Indian market
  • With several market-leading features, BYD Atto 3 can compete fiercely with ZS EV and Kona EV

Update: On November 14, BYD announced the Atto 3 EV's pricing for the Indian market. The cost of the BYD Atto 3 is Rs 33.99 lakh (ex-showroom). When compared to the MG ZS EV and Hyundai Kona EV at this pricing bracket, the EV SUV has a significant price difference.

The Atto 3 is the second vehicle that BYD has introduced in the Indian market. The new BYD electric SUV has a tonne of features; the price has not yet been disclosed, but it is anticipated to be in the range of Rs 25 to 30 lakh. The SUV will face competition from existing EVs like the Hyundai Kona and MG ZS EV at this pricing bracket. We'll examine the comparison of the BYD Atto 3 vs MG ZS EV vs Hyundai Kona in this article.

Also Read: BYD ATTO 3 Electric Launched At Rs 34 Lakh, Comes With 521 Km Range

BYD Atto 3 vs MG ZS EV vs Hyundai Kona - Dimensions
Atto 3
DimensionsBYD Atto 3 MG ZS EVHyundai Kona
Length4,455 mm4,323 mm4,180 mm
Width1,875 mm 1,809 mm1,800 mm
Height1,615 mm1,649 mm1,570 mm
Wheelbase2,720 mm2,585 mm2,600 mm

The BYD is the segment leader in length and width in terms of dimensions. It is 275 mm and 132 mm longer than the Kona EV and ZS EV, respectively. Additionally, the Atto 3 is 75 mm wider than the Kona EV and 66 mm wider than the ZS EV. The ZS EV is taller than the Atto 3 and Kona EV by 34mm and 79mm, respectively.

BYD Atto 3 vs MG ZS EV vs Hyundai Kona - Battery, Range & Charging Time
SpecificationsBYD Atto 3MG ZS EVHyundai Kona
Battery60.48 kWh50.3 kWh39.2 kWh
Power 201 bhp174.3 bhp134 bhp
Torque310 Nm280 Nm395 Nm
Range (ARAI)521 km461 km452 km
0-100 km/h Acceleration7.3 seconds8.5 seconds9.7 seconds

The BYD Atto 3 has the largest battery and the longest range (521 km) of the three. Compared to the ZS EV and Atto 3, the Kona EV has more torque, while the Atto 3 has more power. Additionally, the Atto 3 is faster than the ZS EV and Kona EV.

MG ZS EV
Charging TimeBYD Atto 3MG ZS EVHyundai Kona EV
0-80% with DC Charger 50 minutes (80kW)60 minutes (60 kW)57 minutes (50 kW)
0-100% with 7 kW AC Charger9.5 to 10 hours8.5 to 9 hours6 hours 10 minutes

In comparison to ZS EV and Kona EV, Atto 3 requires less time to charge using a DC charger. In contrast, the Kona EV charges faster than the ZS EV and Atto 3 with a 7kW AC charger.

Also Read: Be An Early Buyer Of BYD Atto 3 And Get These Promotional Offers

BYD Atto 3 vs MG ZS EV vs Hyundai Kona EV - Features
BYD Atto 3
BYD Atto 3 Interior

On the features front the BYD Atto 3 gets a panoramic sunroof, a 5-inch digital instrument panel, powered driver and passenger seat. Wireless charging, automatic climate control, PM 2.5 air filter. It has a 12.8-inch rotating touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and 8 speakers. BYD Atto 3 is one of the safest vehicles among the competition thanks to the inclusion of 7 airbags, TPMS, ESP a 360-degree camera, and ADAS.

Atto 3 vs ZS EV vs Kona
MG ZS EV Interior

On the other hand the ZS EV also gets a panoramic sunroof, 10.1 inch infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging, a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, 360-degree camera, basic ADAS features, 6-airbags among other features.

Atto 3 vs ZS EV vs Kona
Hyundai Kona EV Interior

The Hyundai Kona gets ventilated and heated front seats, electric sunroof, 7-inch touchscreen infotainment with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, paddle shifters, rear parking sensor with camera, 6 airbags and other features.

BYD Atto 3 vs MG ZS EV vs Hyundai Kona EV - Price & Warranty
BYD Atto 3MG ZS EVHyundai Kona
Price33.99 lakh (ex-showroom)Rs 22.58 to Rs 26.50 lakh (ex-showroom)Rs 23.84 to Rs 24.02 lakh (ex-showroom)
Battery Warranty8 years/1.6 lakh km  8 years/1.5 lakh km8 years/1.6 lakh km
Vehicle Warranty6 years/1.5 lakh km5 years/ Unlimited km3 years/ Unlimited km

Although the BYD Atto 3 price has not yet been disclosed, it is anticipated to be in the range of Rs 2530 lakh. For early buyers, BYD is providing a number of promotional warranty packages. The battery pack warranties for all three electric vehicles are the same at five years.

Verdict

BYD is a well-known manufacturer of EVs who has been making electric buses in India for many years. With the Atto 3, the brand's second electric vehicle, it hopes to increase sales in the personal mobility market. On the other hand, the ZS EV and the Hyundai Kona EV are widely known EVs in India. However, if the pricing is done well, the Atto 3 can offer ZS EV & Kona EV tough competition in terms of sales thanks to its feature offering and range.

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