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BYD ETP3 vs Tesla Model S comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or Tesla Model S?

BYD ETP3 vs Tesla Model S: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly lighter

Tesla Model S

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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more electric range

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

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

ETP3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BYD ETP3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,657 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers significantly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 511 km more than the BYD ETP3.

Model S

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 Tesla Model S offers substantially more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 884 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model S is considerably faster – reaching 322 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 222 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Tesla Model S offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is markedly lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 452 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers considerably more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 1,672 L more than the Tesla Model S.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries considerably more – 780 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 338 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S comes out clearly 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.

from £94,300
Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 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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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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16 Dec 2025, 09:38:32

Reliable — now with nearly 400,000 km on the Model S, I’ve experienced few to no problems. Still using free Supercharging, it delivers a dependable, luxurious driving experience. Average consumption about 16 kWh/100 km.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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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
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
5,021 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Tesla
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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