SUV
BYD Atto 8
The BYD Atto 8 is a battery electric SUV with a confirmed UK launch, due early 2027. It has up to 405 miles of WLTP range and 7 seats.
Price and key figures
Price to come UK list price
Power: Battery electric · Excellence AWD
- Range (WLTP)
- 374 mi
- 0–62 mph
- 4.6 s
- 10–80% charge
- Not published yet
- Seats
- 7
- Drive
- AWD
- Body
- SUV
Car tax: Not available yet How?
UK status: Confirmed UK launch · Early 2027
Prices and specs checked 6 Nov 2026
UK status details
- UK status
- Confirmed UK launch
- Chance of UK launch
- Near certain · 90–100%
- UK launch
- Early 2027
- On manufacturer's UK site
- Not checked
Why we think so
Revealed at the Paris motor show in October 2026 and due in the UK in early 2027, in Design and Excellence AWD versions (Auto Express). UK prices aren't announced yet.
- autoexpress.co.uk · Independent media · checked 6 Nov 2026
UK trims and prices
| Trim | Power source | Drive | Power | 0–62 mph | Range (WLTP) | Battery | Fast charge | Economy | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Battery electric | RWD | 456 bhp | 8.0 s | 405 mi | 115.0 kWh | 10-70% in 5 min, 10-97% in 9 min (BYD Flash Charging) | — | |
| Excellence AWD | Battery electric | AWD | 764 bhp | 4.6 s | 374 mi | 115.0 kWh | 10-70% in 5 min, 10-97% in 9 min (BYD Flash Charging) | — |
Size, space and towing
- Length
- 5,040 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1,996 mm
- Height
- 1,760 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,950 mm
- Seats
- 7
- Boot, all 7 seats in use
- 270 litres
- Boot, rear seats folded
- 1,960 litres
- Front boot (frunk)
- 136 litres
- Boot, seats up
- Not published yet
- Kerb weight
- Not published yet
- Braked towing
- Not published yet
- AC charging
- Not published yet
- Rapid (DC) charging, max
- Not published yet
- Rapid charge, 10–80%
- Not published yet
- Euro NCAP
- Not yet rated by Euro NCAP
From the manufacturer's UK specifications. Figures the manufacturer doesn't publish (often kerb weight or towing) come from UK dealer and motoring-press data. Where trims differ, the range across trims is shown.
Update history
- 6 Nov 2026: prices and specs last checked against our sources.
- No price or status changes recorded since we started tracking this car.
Sources for this page
- byd.com · Manufacturer · wheelbase · checked 6 Nov 2026
- autoexpress.co.uk · Independent media · range, UK status · checked 6 Nov 2026
- electrive.com · Independent media · battery size, usable battery, drive type, power · checked 6 Nov 2026
- motorpoint.co.uk · Dealer or leasing broker · acceleration (0-62 mph), boot space, folded boot space, rapid-charge time, front boot, height, length, seats, width · checked 6 Nov 2026
Figures come from the manufacturer's UK site first, then UK dealer and motoring-press data where the maker doesn't publish them. How we source our data.
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