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BYD Atto 3 vs Hyundai Kona Electric — Side by side
Detailed face-off between the BYD Atto 3 and the Hyundai Kona Electric: price, full specs, equipment, pros and watch-outs. Updated 2026.
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Both models share a near-identical entry price (MAD 339,000 vs MAD 337,900).
Editorial verdict
Which should you pick?
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Spec sheet comparison
| — | BYD Atto 3 | Hyundai Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BYD | Hyundai |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Single-speed | Single-speed |
| Power | 204 ch | 218 ch |
| Battery | 60.48 kWh | 65 kWh |
| Range | 420 km | 514 km |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Entry price | MAD 339,000 | MAD 337,900 |
| Top trim price | MAD 449,000 | MAD 399,900 |
Pros and watch-outs
BYDAtto 3
Pros
- Durable LFP Blade battery, 8-year warranty
- Premium equipment standard from the base trim
- 420 km WLTP range, enough for Casablanca–Rabat round-trip
- Auto Hall Mobility network expanding (6 cities)
Watch-outs
- DC charging capped at 88 kW, behind 2026 standards
- 440 L boot is decent but unremarkable for an SUV
- Polarizing interior styling, not to everyone's taste
HyundaiKona Electric
Pros
- 514 km WLTP — best range under 450k MAD
- Standard heat pump (rare at this price) = winter range better preserved
- 8-year / 160,000 km Hyundai battery warranty
- Vignette + registration exemption (100% electric)
- Generous interior for a B-SUV (+ 466 L boot)
Watch-outs
- DC charging capped at 102 kW (vs 130 kW Megane, 200 kW BYD Han)
- Discreet design vs more expressive BYD Atto 3
- No Standard 48 kWh base version — 375k entry vs 325k MG4
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Frequently asked — BYD Atto 3 vs Hyundai Kona Electric
BYD Atto 3 or Hyundai Kona Electric: which to pick in Morocco 2026?
It depends on your profile. If your top criterion is overall budget, look at the Hyundai Kona Electric (entry MAD 337,900). If you prioritise the engine or standard equipment, compare the spec sheet above line by line. For purely urban use in Morocco, fuel consumption and exterior size matter more than power; for long Casa-Tanger or Casa-Marrakech trips, power and motorway comfort become decisive.
What's the price gap between the BYD Atto 3 and the Hyundai Kona Electric?
The BYD Atto 3 starts at MAD 339,000 versus MAD 337,900 for the Hyundai Kona Electric, a 0% gap at entry. On top trims, the gap may close or invert — check each model's detailed page for the exact figure on the trim you're considering.
Which one holds value better when sold used?
In Morocco, Japanese and German C-SUVs (Toyota RAV4, VW Tiguan) typically retain 65-70% of their new price at 3 years, ahead of Chinese brands and newer SUVs that plateau around 55-60%. For an exact figure on your model, run the estimator at the top of each model page — it computes median + p25-p75 range based on the year and mileage you enter.
Where can the BYD Atto 3 and Hyundai Kona Electric be test-driven in Morocco?
Both models are sold through their importers' official dealer networks in Morocco. For the latest list with addresses and phone numbers, see each model's /neuf/ page — every page lists the official importer and helps you find the nearest dealer to your city.