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BYD ETP3 vs NIO EL7 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or NIO EL7?

BYD ETP3 vs NIO EL7: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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NIO EL7

  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ETP3

Costs and Efficiency:

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,722 £.

As for electric range, the NIO EL7 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 501 km, about 268 km more than the BYD ETP3.

EL7

Engine and Performance:

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 NIO EL7 offers considerably more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 517 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the NIO EL7 is significantly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL7 delivers substantially more torque with 850 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 670 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: NIO EL7 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is significantly lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 781 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers considerably more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 1,955 L more than the NIO EL7.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries noticeably more – 780 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 311 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL7 is far 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.

from £63,300
EL7

NIO EL7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 384 - 501 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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NIO EL7

The NIO EL7 arrives as a roomy electric SUV that pairs restrained elegance with bold design cues, and its interior feels like a calm, tech-forward lounge rather than a gadget parade. For buyers who crave effortless cruising, spirited performance and a tastefully premium experience — with just the right amount of showmanship for the driveway — the EL7 is an enticing, slightly theatrical choice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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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
2,421 - 2,441 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,912 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,720 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
449 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
NIO
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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