Compare performance (136 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Lexus ES?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BYD ETP3 is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,965 £.
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 Lexus ES offers markedly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus ES is significantly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
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: Lexus ES offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is only slightly lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 1,680 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.
When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries clearly more – 780 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 310 kg.
The BYD ETP3 sits just ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.
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Price
31,600 £
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Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
233 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
115 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,640 kg
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Curb weight
1,680 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
454 L
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Length
4,460 mm
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Length
4,975 mm
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Width
1,720 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
1,875 mm
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Height
1,445 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
780 kg
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Payload
470 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
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Max Speed
100 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
180 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Lexus
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