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BYD ETP3 vs BMW iX comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 659 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or BMW iX?

BYD ETP3 vs BMW iX: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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BMW iX

4.2 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,951 £.

As for electric range, the BMW iX offers considerably more range – reaching up to 701 km, about 468 km more than the BYD ETP3.

iX

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW iX offers substantially more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 523 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers substantially more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 835 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 iX offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is substantially lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 885 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries markedly more – 780 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX is far 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.

from £71,600
iX

BMW iX

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 600 - 701 km
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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 iX

The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.

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Reviews BMW iX

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Massimiliano La Vignma
5 Feb 2026, 13:42:39

Innovative, with generous interior space but at the expense of the boot. I have an M60 — strong acceleration and excellent self-charging, especially on the motorway.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
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Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
780 kg
Payload
505 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
180 Nm
Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
BMW
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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