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BYD ETP3 vs NIO EL8 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BYD ETP3 or NIO EL8?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD ETP3 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the NIO EL8 costs 71100 £. That’s a price difference of around 39437 £.

As for range, the NIO EL8 performs significantly better – achieving up to 510 km, about 277 km more than the BYD ETP3.

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 NIO EL8 has a significantly edge – offering 653 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 517 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the NIO EL8 performs convincingly better – 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: NIO EL8 pulls significantly stronger with 850 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 670 Nm difference.

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 EL8 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.

In curb weight, BYD ETP3 is clearly lighter – 1640 kg compared to 2613 kg. The difference is around 973 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 performs decisively better – up to 3500 L, which is about 2690 L more than the NIO EL8.

When it comes to payload, BYD ETP3 evident takes the win – 780 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 203 kg.

Who wins the race?

The NIO EL8 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
NIO EL8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £71,100

NIO EL8

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 22 kWh
  • Electric Range : 390 - 510 km

BYD ETP3

The BYD ETP3 is a versatile electric van that seamlessly blends functionality with environmental consciousness. Its modern design is complemented by a spacious interior, making it ideal for both urban deliveries and day-to-day personal use. Advanced technology features ensure a smooth and efficient driving experience, setting a new standard in the electric vehicle market.

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NIO EL8

The NIO EL8 is an innovative electric SUV that embodies the perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated design. It offers a spacious and luxurious interior, making it an ideal choice for both city driving and long-distance journeys. With its advanced battery technology, the EL8 promises impressive range capabilities, setting a new standard for electric mobility.

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BYD ETP3
NIO EL8
ETP3

Costs and Consumption

Price
31600 £
Price
71100 - 90800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
390 - 510 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 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
6
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
2613 - 2633 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
265 L
Length
4460 mm
Length
5099 mm
Width
1720 mm
Width
1989 mm
Height
1875 mm
Height
1750 mm
Max trunk capacity
3500 L
Max trunk capacity
810 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
557 - 577 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.10 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
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
NIO
What drive types are available for the BYD ETP3?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.