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BYD ETP3 vs Citroen C4 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Citroen C4?

BYD ETP3 vs Citroen C4: Key differences

BYD ETP3

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Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • slightly lighter
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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 often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Citroen C4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,058 £.

As for electric range, the Citroen C4 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 194 km more than the BYD ETP3.

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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 Citroen C4 offers somewhat more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Citroen C4 is markedly faster – reaching 150 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen C4 delivers markedly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 90 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: Citroen C4 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is slightly lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 237 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers considerably more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 2,140 L more than the Citroen C4.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries substantially more – 780 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 374 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Citroen C4

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 354 - 427 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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4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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BYD ETP3
Citroen C4

Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
20,600 - 32,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 108 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
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,659 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,350 - 4,580 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,520 - 1,525 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,250 - 1,360 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
379 - 406 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Citroen
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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