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BMW XM vs BYD ETP3 comparison

Compare performance (748 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (116,100 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW XM or BYD ETP3?

BMW XM vs BYD ETP3: Key differences

BMW XM

  • significantly more power

BYD ETP3

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • significantly lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

XM

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD ETP3 is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the BMW XM costs 116,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 84,522 £.

As for electric range, the BYD ETP3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 233 km, about 153 km more than the BMW XM.

ETP3

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW XM offers significantly more power – delivering 748 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 612 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW XM delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 820 Nm more.

XM

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW XM offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is significantly lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 1,055 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries noticeably more – 780 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD ETP3 is decisively ahead 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.

£31,620
ETP3

BYD ETP3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 HP
  • Electric Range : 233 km
BMW XM
BYD ETP3

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW XM

The BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.

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BYD ETP3

The 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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BMW XM
BYD ETP3

Costs and Consumption

Price
116,100 - 159,300 £
Price
31,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
78 - 80 km
Electric Range
233 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
7
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,695 - 2,795 kg
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Trunk capacity
527 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,460 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Height
-
Height
1,875 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Payload
505 - 525 kg
Payload
780 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 - 748 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
100 km/h
Torque
700 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
180 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 - 550 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
2,998 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,026
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
BYD
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