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BYD Atto 1 vs Geely EX2

Australian prices, range, charging, performance, warranty and safety, side by side. Every figure is sourced on each car's page.

The short answer

The BYD Atto 1 is the cheaper way in, starting $2,500 lower at $23,990 (MRLP · before on-roads). For range, the Geely EX2 goes further: 345 km WLTP against 310 km. The BYD Atto 1 charges faster on a DC fast charger, peaking at 85 kW. Owners rate the BYD Atto 1 6.9/10 in our Owner Verdict.

Specification
BYD Atto 1
BYD Atto 1
Details
Geely EX2
Geely EX2
Details
Lowest price$23,990
MRLP · before on-roads
$26,490
MRLP · before on-roads
Highest price$27,990
MRLP · before on-roads
$30,990
MRLP · before on-roads
Best range (WLTP)310 km345 km
Largest battery43.2 kWh47.1 kWh
Max power115 kW85 kW
Max torque220 Nm150 Nm
Quickest 0–100 km/h9.1 s11.5 s
Max DC charging85 kW80 kW
AC charging11 kW6.6 kW
Energy use13.7 kWh/100 km13.7 kWh/100 km
Cost per 100 km (home charging)$3.84
at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60
$3.84
at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60
DrivetrainFWDRWD
Seats45
Boot space308 L375 L
BodyHatchHatch
Warranty6 years / 150,000 km7 years / unlimited km
ANCAP5 stars (2025)Not yet rated

Key differences

Worked out only from figures we have for every car here, using each model's best figure across its variants.

BYD Atto 1
  • Lowest price: $23,990
  • Fastest DC charging: 85 kW
  • Quickest 0–100 km/h: 9.1 s
  • Most powerful: 115 kW
Geely EX2
  • Longest WLTP range: 345 km
  • Biggest battery: 47.1 kWh

Running costs side by side

Cost to drive 100 km when charging at home (28c/kWh), and the yearly bill at 15,000 km, against a petrol and a hybrid SUV at today's Melbourne fuel prices.

BYD Atto 113.7 kWh/100 km
$3.84$575/yr
Geely EX213.7 kWh/100 km
$3.84$575/yr
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (2WD)Hybrid SUV · 4.5 L/100 kmiSource: CarsGuide – 2026 RAV4 hybrid official fuel use
$10.71$1,606/yr
Mazda CX-5 G25Petrol SUV · 7.4 L/100 kmiSource: Cars24 – 2026 Mazda CX-5 price and specs
$17.60$2,641/yr
ChargingBYD Atto 1Geely EX2
Home, standard rate (28c/kWh)$3.84 per 100 km$3.84 per 100 km
Home, overnight off-peak (22c/kWh)$3.01 per 100 km$3.01 per 100 km
Public fast charger (75c/kWh)$10.27 per 100 km$10.27 per 100 km

Official laboratory energy and fuel figures; real-world use is usually higher for every car. Electricity: Victorian Default Offer 2026–27iSource: Essential Services Commission – Victorian Default Offer 2026–27 (flat rates 26–32c/kWh across Melbourne networks) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Fuel: Melbourne median prices, 29 Oct 2026iSource: FuelCrisis.com.au – Greater Melbourne median unleaded 91, 29 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026. Public charging: typical network pricesiSource: Canberra Times – cost of fast charging (Chargefox, Evie, NRMA, Tesla, BP Pulse: 59–79c/kWh, July 2026) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Each car's page has a calculator for your own kilometres and rates.

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