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BYD ETP3 vs Peugeot 208 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 21,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Peugeot 208?

BYD ETP3 vs Peugeot 208: Key differences

BYD ETP3

Peugeot 208

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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • substantially lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ETP3

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Peugeot 208 is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,638 £.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 208 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 432 km, about 199 km more than the BYD ETP3.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Peugeot 208 offers a bit more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 208 is substantially 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 Peugeot 208 delivers markedly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Peugeot 208 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 208 is substantially lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 475 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers significantly more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 2,337 L more than the Peugeot 208.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries substantially more – 780 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 208 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.

from £21,000
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Peugeot 208

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 362 - 432 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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Peugeot 208

The Peugeot 208 feels like a city-savvy fox: compact, stylish and surprisingly grown-up, with a cabin that punches above its weight and enough personality to make daily commutes a little less boring. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want chic practicality without the showroom bluster — easy to park, thrifty to run and oddly fun when the road tightens up.

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Labbe
21 Dec 2025, 15:16:45

Fuel consumption stated in the article — misleading. In town, on the highway, at least 7 L/100 km.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
21,000 - 35,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
362 - 432 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,165 - 1,530 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
309 - 352 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,055 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,430 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,118 - 1,163 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
380 - 430 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
101 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 10.9 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
BYD
Brand
Peugeot
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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