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BYD Atto 3 soon to enter Malaysian market

Jesica Sendai

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Chinese car maker, Build Your Dream (BYD) announces its EV squad is coming to Malaysia after signing a deal with Sime Darby Motors which is responsible for handling the whole distribution of BYD vehicles across the nation.

To embark its journey, the company introduced two of its top-notch models, namely BYD Atto 3 SUV and e6 5-seater MPV, to the Malaysian market.

Curated with simple yet sophisticated elements, the BYD Atto 3 rides on 18-inch wheels which sports a sleek and modern LED lighting setup on top of a unique C-pillar to add to the SUV's premium feel.

More info on BYD Atto 3, the Malaysian specs includes 5.0-inch multi-info instrument cluster display, 12.8-inch touchscreen infotainment system along with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity.


BYD ATTO 3

Moving inside, the interior of the upcoming Atto 3 is expected to feature a dual-tone dashboard with different layers, curves, and soft-touch materials. Also onboard, the vehicle consists of keyless entry and start button, powered front seat, electronic parking brake with auto hold function, wireless phone charger as well as multi-coloured ambient lighting. 


BYD ATTO 4

In our nation, the Atto 4 could range from RM250k and RM300k which targeted to compete with luxury brands such as Mercedes Benz and BMW, whilst its younger siblings the Atto 3 perhaps could use a good price of below RM200k.

Built differently from the rest, Atto 4 is likely to be recognised as the most powerful dual motor AWD version which consists of a 0-100 km/h sprint time of 3.8 seconds and a maximum range of 650 km from its 82.5 kWh battery.

Thanks to the latest 800V method of building electric cars, the impressive Atto 4 or recognised as Seal in China capable of achieving high charging speeds at high performance DC chAutomatic climate control

However, there are no rumors of bringing Atto 4 into Malaysia. 



 

 

 

 

 


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JPJ Running Numbers

KUALA LUMPUR

VQT2481

SELANGOR

BSP195

JOHOR

JYU4360

PULAU PINANG

PSB2741

PERAK

APG4968

PAHANG

CFG1528

KEDAH

KGF2077

NEGERI SEMBILAN

NEJ9820

KOTA KINABALU

SJR2831

KUCHING

QAB5253N

Last updated 12 Apr, 2026

Fuel Price

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RON 95

RM 2.59

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RON 97

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RON 100

RM 5.00

VPR

RM 6.23

Diesel

EURO 5 B10

RM 3.04

+0.05

EURO 5 B7

RM 3.24

+0.05

Last updated 26 Feb, 2026

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