BYD launched its Atto 2 DM-i plug-in hybrid in Europe with a promotional price of 24,990 euros, undercutting traditional domestic competitors in the compact SUV segment according to carmarket.bg.
The vehicle measures 4,333 mm in length with a 2,620 mm wheelbase, bringing plug-in hybrid technology to the compact segment. The exterior features short overhangs, a floating roof effect, and a Midnight Blue color created specifically for the Super Hybrid lineup.
The rear design incorporates a light strip inspired by Chinese knots and the symbol for infinity. The trunk provides 425 liters of cargo space, which expands to 1,335 liters when folding the rear seats.
Power and Range Specifications
Under the hood sits a 1,5-liter four-cylinder turbo engine paired with an electric motor that drives the front axle. The Boost trim level produces 212 horsepower with a total vehicle weight of 1,620 kg.
An 18,3 kWh Blade LFP battery delivers up to 90 km of electric range under WLTP testing, while the combined fuel and battery range reaches 1,000 km. AC charging operates at 6,6 kW, replenishing the battery in approximately three hours. The powertrain utilizes a torsion beam rear setup and runs primarily as an electric vehicle in urban environments.
The Cabin Features Eco-Leather Seats and Digital Displays
The cabin features perforated eco-leather seats with high side bolstering and a fixed panoramic glass roof with a movable sunshade. The Boost trim includes an 8,8-inch instrument cluster, a 12,8-inch central display, a 360-degree camera system, and a 50W ventilated wireless smartphone charger.
Physical metal dials control drive modes and volume on the center console, while physical buttons sit on the steering wheel.
The central infotainment system runs Google Maps with account synchronization, alongside Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and YouTube streaming. A generative AI voice assistant responds to the “Hi BYD” wake-up command. The vehicle also supports Vehicle-to-Load functionality to power external devices up to 3,3 kW.
How Fast Does the BYD Atto 2 DM-I Accelerate?
How fast does the BYD Atto 2 DM-i accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h? The vehicle accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7,5 seconds and reaches a top speed of 180 km/h. The Atto 2 DM-i will be offered at a promotional price of 24,990 euros until the end of the year. The trunk offers 425 liters of base storage space, expanding to 1,335 liters when the rear seatbacks are folded flat.
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