BYD Atto 3 vs Volvo EX30

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 3 Oct 2026.

BYD Atto 3
Volvo EX30

BYD

Atto 3

From ₹24.99 Lakh

Volvo

EX30

From ₹41 Lakh

BYD Atto 3Atto 3 Dynamic · ₹24.99 Lakh
Volvo EX30EX30 Single Motor · ₹41 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Atto 3: ₹24.99 Lakh (ahead) EX30: ₹41 Lakh Atto 3 ₹16.01 lakh cheaper
Safety Atto 3: 5 stars EX30: 5 stars Euro NCAP
Range Atto 3: 468–521 km EX30: 480 km (ahead) Claimed
Power Atto 3: 201 hp EX30: 268 bhp (ahead) Torque 310 vs 343 Nm
Boot Atto 3: 440 litres (ahead) EX30: 318 litres Length 4,455 vs 4,233 mm
Versions Atto 3: 3 (ahead) EX30: 1

Pick the Atto 3 for the lower price, the bigger boot and more versions.

Pick the EX30 for more range and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹24.99 Lakh
₹41 Lakh
On-road in
₹25.5 Lakh
₹41.51 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹42,847 a month
₹69,746 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
201 hp
268 bhp
Torque
310 Nm
343 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
468–521 km
480 km

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Electric Compact SUV
Electric Compact Luxury SUV
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type & Placement
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Front-Mounted
Single Rear Permanent Magnet Motor (200 kW RWD)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with 50:50 Weight Balance
Battery Pack Capacity
60.48 kWh (Extended Range / Superior) / 49.92 kWh (Dynamic) Blade Battery
69.0 kWh Gross (64.0 kWh Usable) High-Density Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Battery Chemistry & Ingress Rating
LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) Ultra-Safe Blade Battery (Cell-to-Pack CTP, IP67 Waterproof Enclosure, Nail Penetration Tested)
NMC Lithium-Ion Chemistry (SEA Pure EV Skateboard Architecture, IP67 Ingress Rating, Lowest Carbon Footprint of Any Volvo Car in History)
Top Speed
160 km/h
180 km/h (Volvo Safety Speed Cap)
0-100 km/h (sec)
7.3 sec (0-100 km/h)
5.3 sec (0-100 km/h)

Range & Charging

AC Charging Time (0-100% at kW)
7.2 kW AC Home Charger: 0-100% in 9.5 hours (60.48 kWh) / 8 hours (49.92 kWh)
11 kW / 22 kW AC 3-Phase Wallbox Charger: 0-100% in 4.0 hours
DC Fast Charging Time (10-80% at Max kW)
80 kW DC Fast Charging: 0-80% in 50 mins (CCS2)
153 kW DC Ultra-Fast Charging: 10-80% in 26 mins (CCS2 Fast Charger; 150 km range in 10 mins)
V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Support
Yes (V2L Vehicle-to-Load output up to 3.3 kW power supply)
No
Regenerative Braking Modes / One-Pedal Drive
2-Stage Regenerative Braking (Standard / High) with One-Pedal Drive Capability
One-Pedal Drive Mode with Intelligent Multi-Stage Regenerative Braking

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Ventilated Disc (Front)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 350 mm)
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Solid Disc (Rear) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 330 mm) - All 4 Discs
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Stabilizer Bar
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension with High-Performance Dampers
Wheel Type & Size
18-inch Two-Tone Wind-Resistant Alloy Wheels
19-inch / 20-inch 5-Spoke Aero Diamond-Cut Forged Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
215/55 R18 Tubeless Radial
245/40 R20 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel Type
Tyre Repair Kit with Electric Inflator
Tyre Repair Mobility Kit with 12V Electric Compressor

Dimensions & Storage

Length (mm)
4,455 mm
4,233 mm
Width (mm)
1,875 mm
1,837 mm (2,032 mm with mirrors)
Height (mm)
1,615 mm
1,555 mm
Wheelbase (mm)
2,720 mm
2,650 mm (Dedicated 2.65m EV skateboard wheelbase)
Ground Clearance (mm)
175 mm
177 mm (Unladen EV ground clearance)
Kerb Weight (kg)
1,750 kg
1,850 kg - 1,960 kg
Boot Space (Litres)
440 Litres (expandable to 1,340 L with 60:40 folded seats)
318 Litres (expandable to 904 L with 60:40 flat-folding rear seats with underfloor cable storage)
Front Trunk / Frunk Space (Litres)
0 Litres (No Frunk)
7 Litres (Front Trunk / Frunk under bonnet for charging cable)

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2022). Adult occupant 34.7/38, child occupant 44/49. ANCAP also gave it 5 stars in 2022.
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2024). Adult occupant 35.3/40, child occupant 42/49.
Airbags Count & Configuration
7 Airbags Standard (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain, driver side center airbag)
7 Airbags Standard (Dual front, driver far-side central airbag, front side thorax, full curtain airbags + Door Opening Alert to protect cyclists)
ESP, TC, Hill Hold / Descent Control
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Traction Control System TCS, Hill Descent Control HDC, Electronic Parking Brake EPB with Auto Hold, ABS with EBD)
Yes (Electronic Stability Control ESC, Traction Control, Hill Start & Descent Assist, All 4 Discs with EPB & Auto Hold)
ADAS Level & Key Features
Level 2 ADAS (DiPilot: Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Stop & Go, Automatic Emergency Braking AEB, Lane Departure Warning LDW, Lane Keeping Assist LKA, Blind Spot Detection BSD, Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA, Door Open Warning DOW)
Level 2 ADAS (Pilot Assist with Automatic Lane Change, Adaptive Cruise Control with Steering Support, Park Pilot Assist - Autonomous Parking in Parallel/Perpendicular/Curved Bays, Intersection Auto Brake)
360-Degree Camera / Parking Assist
360-Degree Holographic Transparent View Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Parking Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Parking View & Ultrasonic Sensors
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual wheel readout)
Yes (Direct Active TPMS with live tyre pressure readout)
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Cockpit

Touchscreen Display Size & OS
12.8-inch (or 15.6-inch) Motorized Rotating Touchscreen Infotainment Display with DiLink OS (Portrait & Landscape modes)
12.3-inch High-Definition Vertical Center Display (Houses all driving information & infotainment with Built-In Google Automotive OS, Google Maps, Google Assistant)
Digital Instrument Cluster Size
5.0-inch Full Digital Driver Instrument Display attached to steering column
Integrated Driver Information Top Bar within 12.3-inch Central Screen
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wired/Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Native Android Automotive OS
Connected Car Suite & OTA Updates
BYD App Connectivity (Remote AC Control, Lock/Unlock, Charging Schedule, NFC Key Card)
Volvo EX30 App with Digital Key Plus (Ultra-Wideband UWB key via iPhone/Apple Watch), Remote Climate Pre-conditioning, Charging Timer, SOTA Updates
Audio System & Speaker Count
Dirac HD Sound 8-Speaker Audio System with Guitar String Door Pockets
Harman Kardon Premium Soundbar across the entire dashboard base (5 speakers 1,040W output with QuantumLogic Surround - Eliminates door speakers to maximize door storage)
Sunroof Type
Panoramic Panoramic Sliding Glass Sunroof with Electric Blind & Anti-Pinch
Fixed Panoramic Tinted Glass Roof with Infrared Thermal Protection
Ventilated / Powered Front Seats
6-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat & 4-Way Power Passenger Seat with Heating in Vegan Leather
Ergonomic Front Seats in Nordico Sustainable Bio-Textile / Tailored Wool Blend with Memory, Heating & Multi-Way Power Adjust
Climate Control (Auto AC Zones & Heat Pump)
Automatic Climate Control with CN95 High-Efficiency PM2.5 Air Filter
2-Zone Automatic Climate Control with High-Efficiency Heat Pump Standard & PM2.5 Air Purifier
Wireless Phone Charger
Yes (15W Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Tray inside Floating Central Glovebox)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full LED Headlamps with Crystal Wing Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Full LED 'Thor's Hammer' Pixel Headlamps with Automatic High-Beam & Signature Dynamic Light Sequencing
Tail Lights (LED Lightbar)
Full-Width One-Piece LED Tail Light Strip with Dynamic Turn Signals
Full LED Split Vertical Tail Lamps with Dynamic Light Guides
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Integrated LED DRLs & Aerodynamic D-Pillar Ripple Wave Texture
Frameless Door Mirrors, Aerodynamic Flush Body (0.28 Cd), Slide-Out Center Storage Cup Holder & Recycled Denim/Flax Interior Trims

Colours, Charging & Warranty

Charging Port Type
Type 2 AC & CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Front-Right Fender)
Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Rear-Left Quarter, 400V Architecture)
Standard Vehicle Warranty
6 Years / 1,50,000 km
3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Vehicle Warranty
Battery & Motor Warranty
8 Years / 1,60,000 km (Motor/Controller: 8 Years / 1,50,000 km)
8 Years / 1,60,000 km on High-Voltage Battery Pack (guaranteeing minimum 70% state of health)
Service Interval
12 Months / 20,000 km (First check at 3 Months / 5,000 km)
12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions
3 versions
1 version
Price range
₹24.99 Lakh – ₹34.49 Lakh
₹41 Lakh
Colours
4 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

Atto 3 Dynamic₹24.99 Lakh EX30 Single Motor₹41 Lakh EX30 ₹16.01 lakh more

On-road price in six cities

Atto 3 Atto 3 Dynamic against EX30 EX30 Single Motor

CityAtto 3EX30Gap
Mumbai₹25.5 Lakh₹41.51 LakhAtto 3 ₹16.01 lakh less
Pune₹25.5 Lakh₹41.51 LakhAtto 3 ₹16.01 lakh less
New Delhi₹25.5 Lakh₹41.51 LakhAtto 3 ₹16.01 lakh less
Bengaluru₹27.56 Lakh₹45.68 LakhAtto 3 ₹18.11 lakh less
Chennai₹25.58 Lakh₹41.59 LakhAtto 3 ₹16.01 lakh less
Hyderabad₹25.61 Lakh₹41.62 LakhAtto 3 ₹16.01 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Atto 3 or the EX30?

The Atto 3, by ₹16.01 lakh on the versions compared here: Atto 3 Atto 3 Dynamic at ₹24.99 Lakh against EX30 EX30 Single Motor at ₹41 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹25.5 Lakh against ₹41.51 Lakh.

Which has more range?

The EX30 claims 480 km against 468–521 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Atto 3: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2022. The EX30: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2024. The Atto 3 has 7 airbags and the EX30 7 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Atto 3 Atto 3 Dynamic makes 201 hp and 310 Nm and the EX30 EX30 Single Motor makes 268 bhp and 343 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Atto 3 is 222 mm longer. Boot space is 440 litres in the Atto 3 and 318 litres in the EX30.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹42,847 a month for the Atto 3 and ₹69,746 for the EX30, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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