Compare performance (727 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or BYD ETP3?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BYD ETP3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,522 £.
As for electric range, the BYD ETP3 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 233 km, about 135 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers considerably more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 591 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers substantially more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 820 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: BMW 5 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is a bit lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries clearly more – 780 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
detailsThe BYD ETP3 is a smart, no-nonsense electric offering that blends everyday practicality with a quietly modern design that won’t embarrass you in the supermarket car park. It’s ideal for buyers after fuss-free electric mobility — efficient, clever and just playful enough to make city driving a little more fun.
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Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
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Price
31,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
233 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,640 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
4,460 mm
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,720 mm
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Height
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Height
1,875 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
780 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
100 km/h
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
180 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
BYD
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