BYD Atto 3 vs Toyota Corolla Cross
The Toyota Corolla Cross and BYD Atto 3 are family SUVs taking different powertrain routes: the Corolla Cross offers petrol and hybrid options, while the Atto 3 is fully electric. Both are popular family crossovers in Malaysia.
The Corolla Cross leans on Toyota reliability, resale and the convenience of a hybrid that never needs charging. The Atto 3 counters with full-electric running costs, BYD’s Blade battery and a roomy cabin.
Bottom line: Pick the Corolla Cross for hybrid convenience, reliability and resale; pick the Atto 3 for full-electric running costs.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 125,800 | RM 133,800 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | C-Segment |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Assembly | China | Malaysia |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Petrol |
| Engine | Electric | 1,798 cc |
| Power | 201 hp | 138 hp |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Transmission | — | — |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 7.3 s | — |
| Top speed | — | 185 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Electric range | 420 km | — |
| CO2 | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,455 mm | 4,460 mm |
| Width | 1,875 mm | 1,825 mm |
| Height | 1,615 mm | 1,620 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,640 mm |
| Boot | 434 L | 440 L |
| Battery | 60.48 kWh | 47 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain | Driver & Front Passenger, Side Airbags, Curtain Airbags and Driver's Knee Airbag |
| ASEAN NCAP | — | — |
| Auto emergency braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 6 yrs | 5 yrs |
| Road tax / year | RM 160 | RM 359 |



