BYD Atto 2

The BYD ATTO 2, a bold new electric SUV from the globally renowned Chinese automaker BYD, is soon to make its much-anticipated debut in Nepal under the official distribution of Cimex Inc. Priced competitively to attract the urban EV segment, the BYD ATTO 2 is expected to fall within an accessible range for city and suburban drivers alike. With its eye-catching “Dragon Face” design by BYD’s Global Design Director Wolfgang Egger, the ATTO 2 is more than just a city commuter it’s a style statement. This compact SUV is built on the advanced e-Platform 3.0, integrating BYD’s game-changing Blade Battery, CTB (Cell-to-Body) structure, and the world’s first mass-produced 8-in-1 electric powertrain. Offering up to 245 km real-world range with a top speed of 160 km/h, the ATTO 2 is powered by a 130 kW electric motor with 290 Nm torque. It features front-wheel drive, automatic transmission, rapid charging capabilities, and a wealth of intelligent features designed for safety, connectivity, and comfort. Whether navigating Kathmandu’s busy streets or heading out for a weekend getaway, the BYD ATTO 2 redefines compact electric mobility for Nepal.

BYD ATTO 2 Performance

The BYD ATTO 2 delivers strong and seamless performance tailored for city and suburban use. Equipped with a 130 kW (177 PS) permanent magnet synchronous motor, the compact SUV zips from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.9 seconds offering agile acceleration and confident overtaking power. Its maximum torque of 290 Nm ensures smooth power delivery even on inclines or while carrying a full load. The front-wheel-drive configuration, combined with BYD’s e-Platform 3.0 and CTB structure, enhances road grip, torsional stiffness, and driving stability. Whether cruising through Kathmandu’s urban roads or weaving through tight alleyways, the ATTO 2 maintains a dynamic yet controlled driving experience.

BYD ATTO 2 Design

Visually inspired by the “Dragon Face” family design language, the BYD ATTO 2 is a blend of boldness and sportiness. With its short overhangs, muscular curves, and sculpted sides, it projects a youthful and powerful stance. Sharp LED headlights with integrated daytime running lights give it a futuristic touch, while the unique Möbius ring-inspired LED tail-light adds a dash of symbolic elegance. Available in vibrant colors such as Hiking Green, Climbing Grey, Skiing White, and Cosmos Black, the ATTO 2 caters to urban lifestyles with a fresh, modern identity that stands out in Nepal’s growing EV market.

Step inside the BYD ATTO 2 and you’re greeted with a high-tech, eco-conscious cabin. The spacious interior features premium vegan leather upholstery, a floating rotatable touchscreen, and ambient lighting. Designed with urban practicality in mind, the cabin maximizes space thanks to its compact battery placement under the floor, giving way to ample headroom and legroom. The multifunctional, ergonomically designed front seats offer heating and full electronic adjustment. A panoramic sunroof floods the cabin with natural light, while smart storage compartments and a generous 400-liter boot (expandable to 1,340 liters) ensure it’s both functional and stylish ideal for families, professionals, and everyday explorers alike.

BYD ATTO 2 Safety & Features

The BYD ATTO 2 is packed with advanced safety features and intelligent technologies to elevate your driving experience. Built on BYD’s e-Platform 3.0 with CTB structural integration, it offers superior rigidity and crash protection. It comes with a standard high-efficiency heat pump, a comprehensive advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS), and cutting-edge infotainment systems. Its V2L feature transforms the car into a power source for outdoor adventures, and the 8-in-1 electric powertrain ensures compact integration and improved efficiency.

BYD ATTO 2 Price in Nepal and Availability

The BYD ATTO 2 is expected to launch in Nepal at an estimated starting price of Rs. 45 Lakhs, making it one of the most competitive compact EVs in its segment. Although only one fully loaded variant is expected initially, the pricing strategy is aimed at making BYD’s next-generation EV technology more accessible to urban Nepali consumers. Availability is likely through Cimex Inc.’s nationwide dealership network, and bookings are expected to open soon after the official launch.