BYD Atto 2
Compact Suv

BYD Atto 2

R449 900 to R529 900List price, as at 2026-06-11, across the range

At a glance

These figures describe the Atto 2 DM-i Comfort. Other derivatives in this range differ.

Power
122 kW
Atto 2 DM-i Comfort only
Consumption
5.1 L/100km
Atto 2 DM-i Comfort only
Boot
425 L
Atto 2 DM-i Comfort only
Seats
5
Towing (braked)
750 kg
Atto 2 DM-i Comfort only
Cover
3 services / 4 years / 60 000 km
Service plan

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Derivatives in this range

As recorded for each derivative. "Not stated" means the figure is not recorded for that derivative, not that the vehicle lacks it.

DerivativeSeatsPriceSpare wheel
Atto 2 DM-i Comfort
the specifications above describe this derivative
5 R449 900 Not stated
Atto 2 DM-i Dynamic 5 R489 900 Not stated
Atto 2 Dynamic EV 5 R529 900 Not stated

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Full specifications

The figures below describe the Atto 2 DM-i Comfort. Other derivatives in this range differ.

Performance & Dimensions
Engine capacity 1.5 L
note1.5-litre petrol (non-turbo) plus electric drive
Cylinders 4
noteFour-cylinder 1.5 petrol engine in the plug-in hybrid system
Power 122 kW
noteSystem output
Torque 300 Nm
noteSystem output
Transmission automatic (DM-i hybrid drive)
noteSingle-speed hybrid drive unit, no conventional gearbox
Gears Not specified
Drivetrain FWD
noteFront-wheel drive
Consumption cycle Combined cycle (test standard not stated by manufacturer)
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Fuel consumption 5.1 L/100km
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Fuel tank 45 L
Fuel grade Not specified
Range 930 km
noteFull tank plus charged battery
0-100 km/h 9.1 s
CO2 emissions 26 g/km
noteQuoted with the hybrid battery charged, so not comparable with a petrol car's figure
Seats 5
noteFive-seat SUV.
Doors 5
Length 4 330 mm
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Width 1 830 mm
noteExcluding mirrors
Height 1 675 mm
Wheelbase 2 620 mm
Ground clearance 150 mm
Boot (behind 2nd row) 425 L
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Boot (behind last row) 425 L
noteFive-seater: behind the second row is behind the last row.
Boot (seats folded) 1 335 L
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Kerb weight 1 510 kg
Gross vehicle mass 2 000 kg
Payload 490 kg
notePayload is the difference between the gross vehicle mass and the kerb weight already held for this derivative: 2 000 kg less 1 510 kg.
Towing (braked) 750 kg
Towing (unbraked) 750 kg
noteListed the same as the braked figure, which may be a listing artefact
Safety
Safety rating No crash-test rating for this version
noteNo Global NCAP Africa result. Euro NCAP has published no result for the BYD Atto 2. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page. ANCAP has published no result for the BYD Atto 2. If it tests a version matching this specification, the result belongs on this page.
Airbags 6
Airbag positions Not specified
Ownership & Running Costs
Warranty 5 years
note5 years on the vehicle, 8 on the battery
Warranty distance 150 000 km · unverified
30 000 km/year · derived
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Service plan 3 services / 4 years / 60 000 km
How it is supplied Included with the vehicle
Service interval (distance) 20 000 km
Service interval (time) 12 months
Spare wheel & SA ownership
Spare wheel Not stated Compare spare wheels across all SUVs →
Service network ~22 authorised service points, as at 18 August 2026
In 5 of the 9 provinces.
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noteBrand service-outlet count from the manufacturer's South African locator, same figure as the brand's other records.
Electrification
Range (WLTP) Not specified
Electric-only range 40 km
noteAbout 40 km (WLTC per one report, WLTP estimate per another)
Battery (usable) 7.8 kWh
noteQuoted pack capacity; no separate usable figure published
Battery (gross) 7.85 kWh
noteBlade LFP battery; gross/usable not stated
Max DC charging Not specified
Max AC charging 3.5 kW
DC charge 10-80% Not specified
Battery warranty 8 years
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.
Battery warranty distance 200 000 km
noteReported figure for the South African car; not published by the manufacturer in the sources checked.

What we can't tell you yet

Everything below was searched for. Lines marked (unverified) show a figure that only one source gives, or that sources disagree on; the rest have not been published anywhere we could find for this version.

These gaps are recorded for the Atto 2 DM-i Comfort. Other derivatives in this range differ.

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