EV Select buyer's guide: researched from manufacturer data and independent range tests; not a road test. We haven't driven this car for this guide, and it contains no driving impressions or scores.
Why it's on our list
Small SUV with a 345 km WLTP range, 380 L boot and vehicle-to-load, backed by a 6-year/150,000 km warranty.
It sits at number 2 by registrations in our Under $40k bracket, with 8,673 sold in Australia January to September 2026 (VFACTS/EVC).
Price
The Dynamic is $31,990 (list price before on-roads). A national indicative drive-away figure is about $35,438; get a dealer quote for your postcode. Prices are in AUD.
Battery and range
Claimed range is 345 km (WLTP). The battery is 51.1 kWh (nominal).
Highway range tests
Neither Bjørn Nyland (120 km/h) nor Out of Spec (70 mph) has published a test matched to this variant yet. Expect highway range well below the claimed figure; we'll add a test when one appears.
Charging
Peak DC fast charging is 82 kW. The claimed 10–80% time is 38 minutes.
Size and performance
| Body | SUV |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s |
Warranty and safety
Check the current warranty and capped-price servicing terms on BYD Australia's site, and the car's rating on ANCAP before you buy (see sources below). We only state ratings we have checked against ANCAP's own listing.
Rivals in the Under $40k bracket
- Jaecoo J5 EV Summit, $36,990
- BYD Atto 1 Essential, $23,990
- BYD Atto 3 Essential Standard Range, $39,990
- BYD Dolphin Standard Range, $29,990
- All BYD Atto 2 variants in our EV database
- All EV Select buyer's guides by price
FAQ
How much is the BYD Atto 2 Dynamic in Australia?
$31,990 (list price before on-roads).
What range does the Atto 2 Dynamic have?
345 km claimed (WLTP). No matched independent highway test yet.
How fast does the Atto 2 charge?
Up to 82 kW DC.