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BYD ETP3 vs Renault Express comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Renault Express?

BYD ETP3 vs Renault Express: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • noticeably more power
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Renault Express

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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ETP3

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Express is substantially cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,495 £.

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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 BYD ETP3 offers noticeably more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Express is substantially faster – reaching 167 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 67 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Express delivers visibly more torque with 240 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is noticeably lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 344 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers barely more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 200 L more than the Renault Express.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries moderately more – 780 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Express is narrowly ahead 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.

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Express

Renault Express

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Manual
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 75 - 102 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
BYD ETP3
Renault Express

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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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Renault Express

The Renault Express is a no-nonsense city van that pairs clever packaging and practical cargo space with an easy-to-drive, fuss-free character. Built for small businesses and active families, it delivers rugged reliability and low running costs without pretension — a sensible workhorse with a wink.

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BYD ETP3
Renault Express

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 £
Price
17,100 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
121 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,390 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,393 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,811 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
575 - 700 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
BYD
Brand
Renault
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