BYD Bangladesh Unveils Upgraded Atto 3 Electric SUV with Extended Range
Global new energy vehicle (NEV) giant BYD has launched an upgraded version of its popular electric SUV, the Atto 3, in the Bangladeshi market. The newly released model offers a driving range of up to 420 kilometers per charge with an operating cost of just BDT 2.23 per kilometer.
The launch was announced during a special event titled “Atto 3 Week,” organized by BYD Bangladesh from 21 to 25 September, where guests will have the opportunity to experience the vehicle first-hand.
On 20 September, Saturday, the upgraded Atto 3 was officially unveiled at BYD’s flagship showroom in Tejgaon, Dhaka, by Hafizur Rahman Khan, Chairman of CG Runner BD Limited. The ceremony was also attended by Imtiaz Naosher, Chief Marketing Officer of BYD Bangladesh, Fahmid Ferdous, Head of Sales, and Shahnuma Sharmin, Strategy and Digital Manager. BYD experts hosted live demonstrations and interactive sessions, giving guests deeper insights into the new model’s advanced features.
According to officials, the Atto 3 is equipped with BYD’s industry-leading Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Blade Battery, capable of charging from 30 to 80 percent in just 30 minutes using a DC fast charger. Built on the cutting-edge e-Platform 3.0, the vehicle enhances performance, safety, and intelligence. The model also carries a Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating and includes advanced features such as seven airbags, ventilated front seats, and a state-of-the-art Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS).
The upgraded version introduces several design and performance improvements, including a redesigned premium Thomas Black interior, ventilated front seats, bold rim styling with 18-inch tires, sportier exterior elements, new blacked-out headlights, and an enhanced 12V low-voltage LFP battery.
Consumers will be able to choose between two variants. The Standard Range version, priced at BDT 49.90 lakh, offers a range of 345 kilometers on a single charge. The Extended Range version, priced at BDT 55.90 lakh, delivers an impressive 420 kilometers per charge. To complement the upgrade, BYD Bangladesh has introduced an expanded warranty policy covering eight years or 160,000 kilometers for the traction battery, eight years or 150,000 kilometers for the motor and motor controller, and six years or 150,000 kilometers for the entire vehicle.
Commenting on the launch, Imtiaz Naosher, Chief Marketing Officer of BYD Bangladesh, said: “Bangladesh is ready for electric vehicle adoption. At the same time, BYD Bangladesh is working closely with partners, stakeholders, and policymakers to expand the nationwide charging network. At BYD, we believe greater accessibility to charging stations is key to accelerating EV usage across the country.”
