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BYD ETP3 vs Hyundai i30 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 24,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Hyundai i30?

BYD ETP3 vs Hyundai i30: Key differences

BYD ETP3

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Hyundai i30

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  • clearly cheaper
  • barely more power
  • markedly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hyundai i30 is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,600 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,063 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai i30 offers barely more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai i30 delivers markedly more torque with 250 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai i30 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 is markedly lighter – 1,315 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries clearly more – 780 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai i30 shows a few small advantages 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 £24,600
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Hyundai i30

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.9 - 6.3 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
134 - 142 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
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
395 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
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Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,795 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
445 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
180 Nm
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
BYD
Brand
Hyundai
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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