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From AED 149,900
BYD Atto 3 vs Tesla Model Y: Which Should You Buy in UAE?
A complete comparison of the BYD Atto 3 VS Tesla Model Y — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
A complete comparison of the BYD Atto 3 VS Tesla Model Y — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
From AED 149,900
From AED 189,990
| #1 BYD Atto 3#1 | #2 Tesla Model Y#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 149,900 AED | 189,990 – 236,000 AED |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Horsepower (bhp) | 201 hp | 299 – 534 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 310 Nm | 420 – 493 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 7.3 s | 3.7 – 5.9 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | — | 201 – 250 km/h |
| Gears | 1 | 1 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Size | 60.5 kWh | 62.5 – 80.5 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | 420 km | 500 – 568 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.5 m × 1.9 m × 1.6 m | 4.8 / 4.8 m × 1.9 m × 1.6 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.7 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,750 kg | 1,928 – 1,997 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 440 L | 822 – 854 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | SUV Crossover | SUV Crossover |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 / 7 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | AirbagsAlloy RimsBluetoothClimate ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsBluetoothCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The BYD Atto 3 is the clear winner for those seeking an affordable entry into the electric SUV market, starting at 149,900 AED, offering substantial features for its price.
The Tesla Model Y dominates in performance, boasting up to 534 hp and quicker acceleration, alongside a longer electric range of up to 568 km for worry-free long journeys.
For families needing more space, the Tesla Model Y is superior with its optional 7-seater layout and a vastly larger trunk capacity of up to 854 liters, accommodating all your needs.
The BYD Atto 3's more compact dimensions and sufficient 420 km range make it an excellent choice for navigating city streets and daily commutes efficiently and affordably.
13,600 km · Dubai
AED 110,000
