The BYD ATTO 3, a full-electric C-segment SUV, has secured a commendable five-star rating from Green NCAP, the European authoritative body for assessing the environmental impact of vehicles.
Why It Matters
As environmental considerations play an increasingly vital role in consumers’ vehicle choices, Green NCAP provides critical evaluations of vehicles in terms of their sustainability. BYD ATTO 3’s remarkable performance underlines its position as a frontrunner in the sustainable vehicle arena.
Key Points
- Green NCAP’s mission is to advance the production of vehicles that are ecologically efficient, have reduced environmental footprints, and aim for minimal resource use in passenger transport.
- BYD ATTO 3 underwent a series of tests, including cold and warm laboratory trials, highway cycles, and real-world on-road evaluations.
- In the Clean Air category of the assessment, the BYD ATTO 3 clinched a perfect score.
- The vehicle exhibited an energy consumption rate of 18.0 kWh/100 km and showcased an innovative heating system that capitalized on diverse powertrain waste heat sources.
- The vehicle’s emissions are solely from its electric power source, averaging between 50-80 g CO2/km based on test results.
- With its state-of-the-art powertrain and heating configurations combined with a low CO2 emission electricity blend, the ATTO 3 secured an impressive 9.7 out of 10.
- The BYD ATTO 3 is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including BYD’s e-Platform 3.0 and the robustly examined Blade Battery.
- Since its inception, the vehicle has garnered significant acclaim, becoming the best-selling New Energy Vehicle (NEV) in numerous countries. It boasts a myriad of awards and recently celebrated the production of its 500,000th unit.
Bottom Line
The BYD ATTO 3’s stellar performance in the Green NCAP evaluations underscores its pivotal role in the eco-friendly automotive space. With top-notch technology and a proven track record of success in global markets, it continues to set benchmarks in the electric vehicle domain.
