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BYD ETP3 vs Audi A8 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 91,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Audi A8?

BYD ETP3 vs Audi A8: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly lighter
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Audi A8

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  • clearly more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ETP3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD ETP3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,751 £.

As for electric range, the BYD ETP3 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 233 km, about 175 km more than the Audi A8.

A8

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 Audi A8 offers clearly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Audi A8 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is clearly lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 395 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries slightly more – 780 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD ETP3 stands well ahead of its rival 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
BYD ETP3
Audi A8

Costs and Consumption

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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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Audi A8

The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.

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BYD ETP3
Audi A8

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 £
Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
105 - 260 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
390 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
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Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
780 kg
Payload
525 - 700 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
180 Nm
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Audi
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