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Car review: Lesser BYD Atto 3 just as delectable

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Outdoor shoot for the BYD Atto 3 100kW on April 12, 2023.

Smaller output, bigger savings: The 100kW Atto 3 is $24,000 less expensive than its 150kW twin.

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SINGAPORE – The adage “less is more” is probably overused and overhyped. But in the case of BYD’s certificate of entitlement Category A variant of the Atto 3 compact electric crossover, nothing sums up the car quite as well.

The funky Chinese car is supposed to have less power – 100kW versus 150kW in the version reviewed here last July – but you will not notice this at the wheel. At least not in everyday driving.

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