What is the BYD Atto 2?
The Atto 2 is a compact electric SUV shaped for urban driving. Its raised seating gives it an SUV feel, while its compact proportions are suited to city streets and parking. In BYD’s European range, it sits below the larger Atto 3.
The Atto 2 combines BYD’s Blade Battery with Cell-to-Body construction, which integrates the battery into the vehicle structure. These technologies reflect the company’s roots in battery production and its work on electric vehicles.
Atto 2 generations and power
The first-generation Atto 2, code SC3E, has been sold in Europe since 2025. It is a compact electric SUV with Cell-to-Body construction.
Every version in European registrations is electric. Power ranges from 65 kW (88 PS) to 150 kW (204 PS). The 130 kW (177 PS) version accounts for most registrations, with 150 kW (204 PS) and 65 kW (88 PS) versions also listed.
Where was the Atto 2 sold, and how efficient is it?
European Union and EEA registrations in 2024–2025 total 8,069 across 4 versions.
As a battery-electric car, the Atto 2 has no tailpipe CO₂ emissions while driving.
Questions and answers
Is the BYD Atto 2 electric?
Yes. All versions in European registrations are electric.
How much power does the Atto 2 have?
European versions range from 65 kW (88 PS) to 150 kW (204 PS).
When did the first-generation Atto 2 go on sale in Europe?
The first generation, code SC3E, has been sold in Europe since 2025.