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BYD’s Atto 3 Evo Debuts in Europe With 800V Fast Charging and New RWD/AWD Powertrains

Australian approval paperwork signals a near-term expansion beyond Europe.

Overview

  • Orders are open in the UK and Europe with first deliveries expected in spring 2026.
  • A 74.8 kWh Blade battery on an 800V platform enables DC fast charging up to 220 kW, taking the pack from 10 to 80 percent in about 25 minutes.
  • Standard rear-wheel drive (~230 kW) and optional all-wheel drive (~330 kW) deliver 0–100 km/h in 5.5 and 3.9 seconds respectively, with WLTP ranges of roughly 510 km (RWD) and 470 km (AWD).
  • Australian government documents list the 230 kW RWD and 330 kW AWD drivetrains as approved for sale, indicating local availability is poised to follow.
  • Packaging gains include a 490-litre boot and an approximately 101-litre frunk, vehicle-to-load capability up to 3.3 kW, and a new steering-column shifter, while BYD cites a six-year vehicle warranty and an eight-year battery warranty to 70% state of health with pricing still to be announced.