2026 BYD Atto 2 DM-i (1.5L PHEV, 212 HP) – 0-100 Acceleration Test
2026 BYD Atto 2 DM-i (1.5L PHEV, 212 HP) – 0-100 & POV Test Drive
Welcome to a reality check of the new 2026 BYD Atto 2 DM-i. Powered by the advanced Super DM plug-in hybrid powertrain featuring a 1.5-liter petrol engine and an electric motor producing a combined 212 HP, paired with an 18 kWh Blade battery and an E-CVT transmission. Let’s see how this highly efficient compact crossover handles daily driving and our performance tests!
### ⏰ VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
• 0:00 Intro
• 1:30 Exterior Walk-around
• 2:30 System Ready
• 3:20 Casual Driving
• 16:27 Acceleration Test
• 16:47 Highway Performance
• 19:20 Casual Driving
• 21:30 Powertrain Overview
• 21:35 Fuel Consumption Test
### ⚙️ VEHICLE & DRIVETRAIN SPECS
• Brand / Model: BYD Atto 2 DM-i (Plug-in Hybrid)
• Model Year: **2026**
• Production Period: 2024 – Present
• Assembly Locations: 🇨🇳 Changsha, China / 🇨🇳 Hefei, China / 🇨🇳 Jinan, China / 🇭🇺 Szeged, Hungary
• Body Style: Compact Crossover (5 Doors)
• Trunk Capacity: **425 – 1335 Liters**
• Curb Weight: **1620 kg**
• Powertrain: **Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)**
• Engine: **1.5L (Naturally Aspirated Petrol)**
• Engine Layout: **Inline 4-cylinder (R4), Front Transverse**
• Displacement: **1498 cm³**
• Battery Capacity: **18.0 kWh (Blade LFP)**
• ICE Power: 98 HP
• Electric Motor Power: 197 HP
• System Power: **212 HP**
• Transmission: **E-CVT (Automatic)**
• Drive: **FWD** (Front-Wheel Drive)
### 📊 PERFORMANCE & DATA
• 0-100 km/h (Factory): **7.5 s**
• 0-100 km/h (Joe Black Test): **6.0 s s** 📉
• Top Speed: **180 km/h**
• Fuel Consumption (Factory WLTP Weighted): **1.8 l/100 km**
• Fuel Consumption (Factory WLTP Discharged): **5.1 l/100 km**
• Fuel Consumption (Joe Black Test): **[Joe Fuel] l/100 km** ⛽
• Electric Range (WLTP): **90 km**
• Total Range (Mixed): **~1000 km**
• Fuel Tank Capacity: **45 L**
• Base Price (PL): **From 113,900 PLN** 🇵🇱
• Base Price (DE): **From ~27,590 EUR** 🇩🇪
• Base Price (FR): **From ~27,900 EUR** 🇫🇷
• Base Price (IT): **From ~27,900 EUR** 🇮🇹
• Base Price (UK): **From ~24,000 GBP** 🇬🇧
### 🎬 PRODUCTION DETAILS
• Driver: Joe Black
• Video Equipment: **GoPro Mission 1**
• Editing Software: MacBook Pro / Final Cut Pro X
• Measurement: GPS Performance Meter / Dragy
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