BYD Atto 3 vs VinFast VF 8
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BYD Atto 3 and the VinFast VF 8 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mobility Access Philippines Ventures, Inc. (BYD Cars Philippines), an ACMobility company and VinFast Philippines. Last verified .
Photo: BYD Cars Philippines, via bydcarsphilippines.com.
BYD Atto 3
Dynamic variant
- SRP
- ₱1,638,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱28,505
Photo: VinFast Philippines, via vinfastauto.ph.
VinFast VF 8
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱1,799,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱31,306
How they differ
- The BYD Atto 3 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,638,000, which is ₱161,000 (9%) below the VinFast VF 8 at ₱1,799,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Atto 3 is estimated at ₱28,505 a month against ₱31,306 for the VF 8, a difference of ₱2,801 a month.
- The VF 8 makes more power (231.2 PS against 204 PS for the Atto 3).
- The VF 8 has more torque (330 Nm against 310 Nm for the Atto 3).
- The VF 8 claims the longer range (480 km against 410 km for the Atto 3).
- The VF 8 has the larger battery (60.1 kWh against 49.9 kWh for the Atto 3).
- The VF 8 is the longer vehicle (4,701 mm against 4,455 mm for the Atto 3).
- The VF 8 sits higher off the ground (170 mm against 150 mm for the Atto 3).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BYD Atto 3Dynamic, ₱1,638,000 | VinFast VF 8Standard, ₱1,799,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Permanent magnet synchronous motor, front | Single electric motor, front |
| Max power (differs) | 204 PS | 231.2 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 310 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 49.9 kWh | 60.13 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | BYD Blade Battery (lithium iron phosphate) | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 410 km | 480 km |
| Range test cycle | NEDC | NEDC |
| Motor power (differs) | 150 kW | 170 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | 7 kW | 7.2 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 70 kW | 100 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | DC 0.5 h from 30% to 80%; AC 7 to 7.5 h from 0% to 100% | DC fast charge 10% to 70% in under 30 minutes |
| Transmission | ||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4455 mm | 4701 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1875 mm | 1872 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1615 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2720 mm | 2840 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1680 kg | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.25 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 440 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | MacPherson strut | n/a |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Torsion beam | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated disc | n/a |
| Rear brake (differs) | Solid disc | n/a |
| Tyres (differs) | 215/60 R17 | n/a |
| Wheels (differs) | Alloy | 19-inch |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Airbags (differs) | n/a | 6 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Rear-view camera, 4 rear parking sensors, cruise control | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Control with traction control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 12.8-inch rotating touchscreen, 6 speakers | 12.9-inch touchscreen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 5-inch LCD | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | LED | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with keyless start, NFC card | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Front and side airbags; Vehicle-to-Load (V2L); heat pump air conditioning; top speed 160 km/h; 0-100 km/h in 7.3 s | Dual-zone automatic climate control; Eco, Normal and Sport drive modes; steering-column gear selector |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | 7 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (minimum 70% state of health) | 10 years or 200,000 km, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.