BYD Atto 3 vs DS 3 E-Tense
The BYD Atto 3 leads on 10–80% charge and cargo space.
SUV
2026 PLUS 540KM · name as listed in Chinese
1 of 8 versions
China · checked Oct 4, 2026 · byd.com
58/100#226 of 421 · Everyday
SUV
DS 3 E-Tense 156ch Rivoli (2023)
1 of 5 versions
No US price yet
46/100#290 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
BYD Atto 3BYD Atto 3DS 3 E-TenseDS 3 E-Tense
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row1 min faster· 3%
- Cargo space- best on this row+7.2 cu ft· 59%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row5.8 kWh/100 mi faster· 23%
- Torque- best on this row+37 lb-ft· 19%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Atto 3 | DS 3 E-Tense |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | version: Active/Comfort/Design | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: Active/Comfort/Design | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | version: Active/Comfort/Design | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: 630KM · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Drive | version: Active/Comfort/Design | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: Active/Comfort/Design | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | version: PALLAS | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Atto 3 if
Pick the DS 3 E-Tense if
No lead on the compared figures - price, market and service decide
Score by category
out of 100
BYD Atto 3DS 3 E-Tense
Range
57- Different test cycles - not compared.49Charging
4032Performance
6635Practicality
7956
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD Atto 3
- CLTC
- DS 3 E-Tense
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
BYD Atto 3BYD Atto 3
10–80% charge
- Leader
- BYD Atto 3
- BYD Atto 3
- DS 3 E-Tense
- Ahead by
- 1 min
Fast-charge peak
- BYD Atto 3
- version: Active/Comfort/Design
- DS 3 E-Tense
- 100 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- BYD Atto 3
- 6.6 / 7.3 scontested: sources disagree
- DS 3 E-Tense
Where next
BYD Atto 3Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card DS 3 E-TenseFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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BYD Atto 3 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 22, 2026 · 38 sources
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