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BYD ETP3 vs Peugeot 408 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (31600 £ vs 35100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Peugeot 408?

BYD ETP3

Peugeot 408

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD ETP3 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the Peugeot 408 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 3497 £.

As for range, the Peugeot 408 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 455 km, about 222 km more than the BYD ETP3.

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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 Peugeot 408 has a noticeable edge – offering 225 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 408 performs convincingly better – reaching 233 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 133 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 408 pulls significantly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot 408 offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Peugeot 408 is barely noticeable lighter – 1544 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 96 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 performs decisively better – up to 3500 L, which is about 1917 L more than the Peugeot 408.

When it comes to payload, BYD ETP3 convincingly takes the win – 780 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 324 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 408 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 408 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,100
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Peugeot 408

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 5.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.80 kWh
  • Electric Range : 79 - 455 km
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BYD ETP3
Peugeot 408

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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 408

The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31600 £
Price
35100 - 48000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.80 kWh
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
79 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
58.20 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1544 - 1879 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
Length
4460 mm
Length
4687 mm
Width
1720 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1875 mm
Height
1478 mm
Max trunk capacity
3500 L
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1583 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
371 - 456 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
Peugeot

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What drive types are available for the BYD ETP3?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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