Compare performance (136 HP vs 228 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Mercedes EQA?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BYD ETP3 is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQA costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,254 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQA offers substantially more range – reaching up to 476 km, about 243 km more than the BYD ETP3.
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 Mercedes EQA offers significantly more power – delivering 228 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 92 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQA delivers considerably more torque with 390 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.
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: Mercedes EQA offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is visibly lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,115 kg. The difference is around 475 kg.
When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries substantially more – 780 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 355 kg.
The Mercedes EQA stands well ahead of its rival 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 Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.
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Price
31,600 £
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Price
45,900 - 54,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
233 km
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Electric Range
476 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,640 kg
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Curb weight
2,115 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Length
4,460 mm
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Length
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Width
1,720 mm
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Width
1,834 mm
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Height
1,875 mm
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Height
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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
425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
228 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 s
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Max Speed
100 km/h
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Max Speed
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Torque
180 Nm
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Torque
390 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
168 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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