BYD Atto 3 vs Kia Sorento

Last Updated: September 11, 2026

BYD Atto 3 price starts at Rs. 24.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kia Sorento, priced at Rs. 27.99 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Atto 3 offers a claimed 468 km/charge. On the performance front, the Atto 3 uses a 49.92kWh battery producing 201bhp and the Sorento a 2151cc engine producing 190bhp. If you're deciding between the Atto 3 and Sorento, the Atto 3 is the better pick for affordability.

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Atto 3 vs Sorento Comparison Summary

Specification BYD Atto 3Kia Sorento
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 24.99 LakhRs. 27.99 Lakh
Mileage / Range 468 km/chargeNot Available
Engine / Battery 49.92 kWh2151 cc
Max power / Motor 201bhp190bhp

Atto 3 vs Sorento Key Highlights

Basic Info BYD Atto 3 DynamicKia Sorento HTE 7-Seater Diesel
Rating
62 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name BYD Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 24.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 27.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 2151 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 201bhp 190bhp
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Not Available 8-Speed DCT
Drive Type FWD 2WD
Colors
BYD Atto 3 Colors
Kia Sorento Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Diesel
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 235/ 60 R18
Boot Space 440 Liters 179 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front 7
EMI
Rs. 48,342 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 54,145 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.00 Lakh Atto 3 Insurance Rs. 1.37 Lakh Sorento Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
Not Available
2151 cc
Battery Type
Blade Battery
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
2.2 CRDi
Motor Power
150 kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
2151 cc
Battery Capacity
49.92 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Not Available
Max Power
201bhp
190bhp
Range
468 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
310Nm
442Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
8-Speed DCT
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
FWD
2WD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
No
Kerb Weight
1680 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
Eco| Sport | Smart | Normal
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available
Charging Time (A.C)
8H (7.2 kW AC)
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
50 min (80 kW 0-80%)
Not Available

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Diesel
0-100 kmph
7.9 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
67 Liters

Alloy Wheel Size Front
17
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
17
Not Available
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Wheels Type
Not Available
Alloy
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
235/ 60 R18
Wheel Size
Not Available
18
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial & Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
No
Additional Interior Features
Single-color gradient ambient lighting - door handle
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
5
4.2
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leather
Lighting
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
Not Available
No
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
1340 Litres
813 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
Not Available
Boot Space
440 Liters
179 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Not Available
Additional Exterior Features
Electric unlock tailgate
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4455*1875*1615 mm3
4815*1900*1785 mm3
Wheelbase
2720 mm
2815 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
175 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
Not Available

Addtional Comfort Features
6-way power adjustment - driver seat,4-way power adjustment - front passenger seat,Portable card key
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Available
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Modes
Not Available
4
No of Speakers
6
6
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
4
Android Auto
Yes
3
Apple CarPlay
Yes
3
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Electric unlock tailgate
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.8 inch
12.3 inch
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
2nd Row 60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
No
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Not Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
Safety Airbags
Not Available
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain, Driver Knee
Exterior Camera
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
7
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
7
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Far-side airbag - driver,Auto hold,Electric Parking Brake System (EPB),First aid kit,Tyre repair kit
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Not Available

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
No
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
No
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
No
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
No

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
No
Digital Car Key
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
No
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
No
Remote Boot Open
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
No

grossWeight
2090 kg
Not Available

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BYD Atto 3
  • 521km claimed range, understated and premium styling, roomy cabin makes it family-friendly, loaded with features including ADAS
BYD Atto 3
  • BYD’s passenger car dealer network is in its infancy, interior styling may be a bit over-the-top for some
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Which car is best between BYD Atto 3 vs Kia Sorento?
As per the users experiences BYD Atto 3 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage in your car. But Kia Sorento is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features.
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The BYD Atto 3 is cheaper than Kia Sorento by ₹3.00 Lakh.
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As per the users experiences the BYD Atto 3 has better performance.

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