Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BYD ETP3 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the Nissan Ariya costs 37300 £. That’s a price difference of around 5657 £.
As for range, the Nissan Ariya performs decisively better – achieving up to 531 km, about 298 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 Nissan Ariya has a significantly edge – offering 435 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 299 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Nissan Ariya performs clearly 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: Nissan Ariya pulls convincingly stronger with 600 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Nissan Ariya offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, BYD ETP3 is noticeable lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1980 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 performs clearly better – up to 3500 L, which is about 2150 L more than the Nissan Ariya.
When it comes to payload, BYD ETP3 decisively takes the win – 780 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 360 kg.
The Nissan Ariya proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan Ariya is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31600 £
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Price
37300 - 54800 £
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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
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
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Electric Range
233 km
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Electric Range
402 - 531 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
63 - 87 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
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1640 kg
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Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
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Length
4460 mm
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Length
4595 mm
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Width
1720 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1875 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3500 L
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Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
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Payload
780 kg
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Payload
363 - 420 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
218 - 435 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
100 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Torque
180 Nm
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Torque
300 - 600 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
160 - 320 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
2022 - 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
Nissan
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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.