Compare performance (136 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Nissan Qashqai?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Qashqai is only slightly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,015 £.
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 Qashqai offers visibly more power – delivering 205 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 69 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Nissan Qashqai is substantially faster – reaching 206 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 106 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Qashqai delivers considerably more torque with 330 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 150 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: Nissan Qashqai offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is slightly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers substantially more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 2,053 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.
When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries visibly more – 780 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.
The Nissan Qashqai is clearly 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.
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 Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.
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Price
31,600 £
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Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
233 km
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Electric Range
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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
102 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
1,640 kg
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Curb weight
1,420 - 1,665 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
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Length
4,460 mm
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Length
4,425 mm
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Width
1,720 mm
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Width
1,835 mm
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Height
1,875 mm
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Height
1,625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,422 - 1,447 L
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Payload
780 kg
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Payload
466 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, 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
140 - 205 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
100 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
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Torque
180 Nm
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Torque
240 - 330 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
103 - 151 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Nissan
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