BYD Atto 2 price in South Africa

Plug-in hybrid Electric From R449 900. 3 derivatives on sale. The world's biggest maker of electrified cars. BYD sells only EVs and plug-in hybrids (DM-i) in SA.

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Derivative	Price	Type	Electric range	Battery	Claimed L/100km	Charging AC/DC	Power	Seats
Comfort DM-i	R449 900 cars.co.za 17 Oct 2026	Plug-in hybrid	40 km	7.8 kWh	5.1	–	122 kW	5
Dynamic DM-i	R489 900 cars.co.za 17 Oct 2026	Plug-in hybrid	40 km	7.8 kWh	5.1	–	122 kW	5
Dynamic EV	R529 900 cars.co.za 17 Oct 2026	Electric	345 km	51.1 kWh	–	–	130 kW	5

Warranty: 5 yr / 100 000 km vehicle, 8 yr / 200 000 km battery. Launched in SA: 11 Jun 2026. Specs: cars.co.za new-car specs. Blank means we couldn't find a published figure.

What will it cost me a month?

Car Km per month % of driving on electricity Petrol R/litre Electricity R/kWh

This car–

7 L/100km petrol car–

You'd save–a month

Over 5 years–

Default petrol is 95 inland, 07 Oct 2026 (gov.za). Electricity defaults to R3.60/kWh; we add 10% for charging losses. Real-world use is usually higher than claimed figures.