- The BYD Atto 3is priced at Rs 33.99 lakh (ex-showroom)

- It is offered in a single, fully loaded variant

Chinese automobile brand Build Your Dreams (BYD) launched the Atto 3 EV SUV in the country earlier today, with prices starting at Rs 33.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The model is available in a single, fully loaded variant.

In terms of colour options, the BYD Atto 3 is offered in four paintjobs, including Boulder Grey, Parkour Red, Ski White, and Surf Blue. The carmaker already has 1,500 bookings for the model, which is a rival to the likes of the MG ZS EV and the Hyundai Kona Electric.

Propelling the BYD Atto 3 is a 60.48 kWh battery pack that generates 201bhp and 310Nm. The model is claimed to sprint from 0-100kmph in 7.3 seconds. Charging options include a 7.2kW AC charger and an 80kW DC fast charger. A full charge, according to the company, gives the car a range of 521km.

In terms of features, the 2022 BYD Atto 3 comes equipped with all-LED lighting, 18-inch alloy wheels, Level 2 ADAS, a 12.8-inch rotating touchscreen infotainment system, ambient lighting, an air purifier, a panoramic sunroof, and a 360-degree camera.