Compare performance (136 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 50,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Mercedes EQV?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BYD ETP3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,127 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQV offers visibly more range – reaching up to 364 km, about 131 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 EQV offers visibly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQV is noticeably faster – reaching 140 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQV delivers significantly more torque with 365 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is considerably lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 1,026 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQV offers markedly more capacity – up to 5,010 L, about 1,510 L more than the BYD ETP3.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries very slightly more – 834 kg compared to 780 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.
The Mercedes EQV 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.
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 EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.
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Price
31,600 £
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Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
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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
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
233 km
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Electric Range
244 - 364 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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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
Bus
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Seats
2
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Seats
6
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,640 kg
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Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
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Length
4,460 mm
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Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
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Width
1,720 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
1,875 mm
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Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
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Payload
780 kg
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Payload
637 - 834 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
100 km/h
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
180 Nm
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Torque
365 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
150 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
2024
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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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