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BYD ETP3 vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (31,600 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or VW ID.7 Touring?

BYD ETP3 vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

BYD ETP3

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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VW ID.7 Touring

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ETP3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BYD ETP3 is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,441 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers considerably more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 456 km more than the BYD ETP3.

ID.7 Touring

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.7 Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the VW ID.7 Touring is clearly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the BYD ETP3 tops out at 100 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 499 Nm more.

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: VW ID.7 Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is noticeably lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 551 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 offers clearly more capacity – up to 3,500 L, about 1,786 L more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries significantly more – 780 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 315 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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 £47,100
ID.7 Touring

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 584 - 689 km
BYD ETP3
VW ID.7 Touring

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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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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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BYD ETP3
VW ID.7 Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,600 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
4,460 mm
Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
1,875 mm
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
459 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
VW
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