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BYD ETP3 vs VW Caddy comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or VW Caddy?

BYD ETP3 vs VW Caddy: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • considerably more electric range

VW Caddy

  • a bit cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • only slightly lighter

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.

VW Caddy is a bit cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,861 £.

As for electric range, the BYD ETP3 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 233 km, about 112 km more than the VW Caddy.

Caddy

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 VW Caddy offers marginally more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW Caddy is considerably faster – reaching 186 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 86 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Caddy delivers substantially more torque with 320 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 140 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.

Seats: VW Caddy offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Caddy is only slightly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,640 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy offers very slightly more capacity – up to 3,700 L, about 200 L more than the BYD ETP3.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries only slightly more – 780 kg compared to 710 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Caddy 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.

from £27,800
Caddy

VW Caddy

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 116 - 121 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,600 £
Price
27,800 - 45,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,998 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
2,556 - 3,700 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
VW
Is the BYD ETP3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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