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BYD ETP3 vs Dacia Duster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (31600 £ vs 16300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Dacia Duster?

BYD ETP3

Dacia Duster

5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Dacia Duster has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £, while the BYD ETP3 costs 31600 £. That’s a price difference of around 15343 £.

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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 Dacia Duster has a slightly edge – offering 158 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Duster performs significantly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Dacia Duster pulls noticeable stronger with 230 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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: Dacia Duster offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Dacia Duster is to a small extent lighter – 1377 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 263 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 performs convincingly better – up to 3500 L, which is about 1891 L more than the Dacia Duster.

When it comes to payload, BYD ETP3 significantly takes the win – 780 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 327 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Dacia Duster proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Dacia Duster is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £16,300
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Dacia Duster

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 7.5 L
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BYD ETP3
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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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Dacia Duster

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31600 £
Price
16300 - 24900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
107 - 124 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1377 - 1455 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
Length
4460 mm
Length
4343 mm
Width
1720 mm
Width
1813 mm
Height
1875 mm
Height
1656 - 1659 mm
Max trunk capacity
3500 L
Max trunk capacity
1414 - 1609 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
450 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
190 - 230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Dacia

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What drive types are available for the BYD ETP3?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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