⚡ BYD Atto 2 Spotted Testing in India – Launch Timeline, Features & Expected Price
✅ Introduction
BYD is ready to expand its EV lineup in India with a new compact SUV – the Atto 2. The model was recently spotted testing on Indian roads, suggesting a launch could be around the corner. Positioned below the Atto 3, the Atto 2 is set to become one of the most affordable BYD electric SUVs in India, while offering impressive range, futuristic features, and advanced battery technology.
⚙️ BYD Atto 2 – Key Specifications
| Specs |
Details |
| Length |
4,310 mm |
| Width |
1,830 mm |
| Height |
1,675 mm |
| Wheelbase |
2,620 mm |
| Platform |
e-Platform 3.0 |
| Battery Type |
Blade Battery (LFP) with Cell-to-Body (CTB) integration |
🔋 Battery, Powertrain & Range
The Atto 2 features:
- 130 kW Front-Mounted Motor
- 45.1 kWh Blade Battery Pack
- Claimed WLTP Range: 312 km
- Transmission: Single-speed automatic
- Long-range variant expected later for global markets
The BYD Blade Battery enhances crash safety, increases structural strength, and provides better space efficiency by integrating the battery directly into the vehicle floor.
🧑💻 Interior & Features
- 12.3-inch vertical touchscreen infotainment system
- Android Auto & Apple CarPlay support
- Rotary gear selector
- Physical toggles for climate & volume control
- Dual-tone dashboard with geometric layout
- USB ports for front and rear passengers
🛡️ Safety & Driver Assistance
- Surround View Camera
- Multiple Airbags
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
🎨 Exterior Colours
- Climbing Grey (Matte)
- Hiking Green
- Cosmos Black
- Skiing White
📅 Expected Launch in India
The BYD Atto 2 is expected to make its India debut in early to mid-2026. Test mules spotted recently confirm development is in full swing.
💰 Expected Price (Ex-showroom)
| Variant |
Price Estimate |
| Standard Range |
₹17 – ₹19 Lakhs |
| Long Range (if launched) |
₹21 – ₹23 Lakhs |
⚔️ Rivals in India
If launched, the Atto 2 will face off against:
- Hyundai Creta EV (upcoming)
- Mahindra XUV.e9 and BE.6
- Maruti Suzuki eVX / e-Vitara
- Toyota Urban Cruiser BEV
❓ FAQs – BYD Atto 2 Electric SUV
Q1. Is BYD Atto 2 launching in India?
Yes, the Atto 2 has been seen testing in India and is expected to launch by 2026.
Q2. What will be its range?
The standard version claims a WLTP-certified range of 312 km.
Q3. What battery technology does it use?
It features BYD’s Blade Battery with Cell-to-Body integration for better safety and space.
Q4. How is it different from BYD Atto 3?
The Atto 2 is more compact, affordable, and targeted toward urban electric SUV buyers.
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