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BYD ETP3 vs Honda Civic comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 32,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Honda Civic?

BYD ETP3 vs Honda Civic: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • only slightly cheaper
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Honda Civic

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • only 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD ETP3 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Honda Civic costs 32,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 865 £.

Civic

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 Honda Civic offers noticeably more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda Civic delivers considerably more torque with 315 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 135 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: Honda Civic offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Honda Civic is only slightly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries considerably more – 780 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 383 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Honda Civic is barely 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.

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Civic

Honda Civic

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5 L/100km
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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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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.

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4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Galym
6 Feb 2026, 11:09:51

I used to have a petrol Civic and recently had the chance to drive the Civic hybrid. What a difference! Of course you’ve got to buy it! It’s a car that puts a big grin on your face behind the wheel. Sporty, eye-catching design.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
32,500 - 35,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
108 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
4,460 mm
Length
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Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
780 kg
Payload
348 - 397 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
180 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
BYD
Brand
Honda
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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