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BYD ETP3 vs Kia EV6 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 609 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Kia EV6?

BYD ETP3 vs Kia EV6: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately lighter

Kia EV6

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • considerably more electric range

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

ETP3

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BYD ETP3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Kia EV6 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,942 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV6 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 582 km, about 349 km more than the BYD ETP3.

EV6

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 Kia EV6 offers considerably more power – delivering 609 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 473 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Kia EV6 is substantially faster – reaching 188 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 88 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers considerably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 590 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: Kia EV6 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is moderately lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 315 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers substantially more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 2,210 L more than the Kia EV6.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries significantly more – 780 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 330 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV6 is clearly superior overall 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 £38,600
EV6

Kia EV6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 609 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 428 - 582 km
BYD ETP3
Kia EV6

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Kia EV6

The Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.

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BYD ETP3
Kia EV6

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 £
Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

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
1,955 - 2,220 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,695 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,550 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
440 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 188 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Kia
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