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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 electric SUV, starting at 149,900 AED, offering substantial savings over the Model Y.
The Tesla Model Y dominates in performance and range, boasting up to 534 hp, 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds, and a battery range of up to 568 km, making it ideal for enthusiasts and long commutes.
With a massive trunk capacity of up to 854 L and an optional 7-seater configuration, the Tesla Model Y is the preferred choice for families needing maximum space and flexibility.
The BYD Atto 3 offers sufficient range (420 km) and a more manageable price for daily urban driving, providing a practical and economical electric option.
13,600 km · Dubai
AED 110,000
