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BYD Tang vs BMW X3 comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 398 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 51,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or BMW X3?

BYD Tang vs BMW X3: Key differences

BYD Tang

  • visibly more power
  • significantly more electric range
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BMW X3

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

BMW X3 is markedly cheaper – starting at 51,700 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,600 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Tang offers significantly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 442 km more than the BMW X3.

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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 BYD Tang offers visibly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 398 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the BYD Tang takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Tang delivers very slightly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BYD Tang offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BMW X3 is visibly lighter – 1,930 kg compared to 2,630 kg. The difference is around 700 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X3 offers clearly more boot space – 570 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 335 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Tang carries barely more – 575 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Tang is clearly superior 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.

£64,285
Tang

BYD Tang

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 530 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
64,300 £
Price
51,700 - 73,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
64 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,630 kg
Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,955 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 kg
Payload
570 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
197 - 398 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
680 Nm
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
Brand
BYD
Brand
BMW
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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