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BYD ETP3 vs Hyundai Tucson comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 20,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Hyundai Tucson?

BYD ETP3 vs Hyundai Tucson: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • considerably more electric range
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Hyundai Tucson

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • barely 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.

Hyundai Tucson is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,723 £.

As for electric range, the BYD ETP3 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 233 km, about 163 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

Tucson

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 Hyundai Tucson offers significantly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 152 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Hyundai Tucson is significantly faster – reaching 204 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 104 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Tucson delivers considerably more torque with 379 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 199 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: Hyundai Tucson offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is barely lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 98 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers clearly more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 1,701 L more than the Hyundai Tucson.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries markedly more – 780 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Tucson 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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Tucson

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 63 - 70 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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Hyundai Tucson

Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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Reviews Hyundai Tucson

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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Mike bird
29 Mar 2026, 15:20:07

Good car would have been better if it was all electric this PHEV is not a lot of good and there is so much that can go wrong . Expensive with the luxury road tax .

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Arvanitis Dimitri
12 Oct 2025, 14:52:44

It’s our second Tucson — a diesel manual and a petrol automatic. I can only confirm that our next one in 2027 will be 99.9% a Tucson again. Gorgeous, pleasant, economical and sporty. Top choice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
62 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,525 - 4,535 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,650 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,795 - 1,799 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
518 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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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