Head to head

Kia EV3 Long Range vs BYD Atto 3

A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Kia EV3 Long Range electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 485 km of range

Kia EV3 Long Range

From A$73,800 Β· 485 km

Read the Kia EV3 Long Range review

Car B

BYD Atto 3 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 345 km of range

BYD Atto 3

From A$75,850 Β· 345 km

Read the BYD Atto 3 review

The verdict

The Kia EV3 Long Range offers more range β€” 485 km WLTP against 345 km, a gap of about 135 km between charges. The Kia EV3 Long Range is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 460 litres and 5 seats versus 440 litres and 5 in the BYD Atto 3. On price the Kia EV3 Long Range starts about A$2,050 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the BYD Atto 3 at 7.3s.

On the measured specifications below, the Kia EV3 Long Range leads in 4 areas and the BYD Atto 3 in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Kia EV3 Long RangeA$73,800
BYD Atto 3A$75,850

Range (WLTP)

Kia EV3 Long Range485 km
BYD Atto 3345 km

Battery

Kia EV3 Long Range81.4 kWh
BYD Atto 360.5 kWh

Body type

Kia EV3 Long RangeSUV
BYD Atto 3SUV

Seats

Kia EV3 Long Range5
BYD Atto 35

Boot space

Kia EV3 Long Range460 litres
BYD Atto 3440 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Kia EV3 Long Range7.5s
BYD Atto 37.3s

Standout feature

Kia EV3 Long RangeCompact SUV with big-car range
BYD Atto 3Well-equipped family SUV with a long warranty

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Kia EV3 Long Range64/100
BYD Atto 310/100

Price

Kia EV3 Long Range79/100
BYD Atto 377/100

Family space

Kia EV3 Long Range41/100
BYD Atto 332/100

Performance

Kia EV3 Long Range16/100
BYD Atto 321/100

Tech

Kia EV3 Long Range22/100
BYD Atto 34/100

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