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BYD Tang vs Kia EV3 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (517 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 30800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Kia EV3?
Tang
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV3 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 33437 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV3: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the BYD Tang with 24 kWh. That’s a difference of about 9.10 kWh.
As for range, the Kia EV3 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 605 km, about 75 km more than the BYD Tang.
EV3
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 Tang has a significantly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Kia EV3 takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BYD Tang performs to a small extent better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Kia EV3 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls decisively stronger with 680 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 397 Nm difference.
Tang
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: BYD Tang offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Kia EV3 is decisively lighter – 1800 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 830 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV3 offers clearly more room – 460 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 225 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Tang performs noticeable better – up to 1655 L, which is about 404 L more than the Kia EV3.
When it comes to payload, BYD Tang to a small extent takes the win – 575 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BYD Tang proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Tang is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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BYD Tang
BYD Tang
Kia EV3
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BYD Tang
The BYD Tang is a bold, tech-loaded SUV that blends striking design with roomy practicality, making it equally at home on the school run and the open road. Packed with clever tech and a powertrain that mixes efficiency with eager performance, it’s a smart, value-focused pick for buyers who want electric-age comfort without the premium-brand fuss.
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Kia EV3
4.9 (2 Reviews)
The Kia EV3 arrives as a cheeky, practical electric compact that manages to feel both premium and playful, delivering crisp handling and a roomy cabin that's perfect for urban life. With smart tech, friendly styling and sensible pricing, the EV3 is the kind of car that makes switching to electric feel like a no-brainer without asking you to give anything important up.
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BYD Tang
Kia EV3
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
64300 £
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Price
30800 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
530 km
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Electric Range
436 - 605 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2630 kg
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Curb weight
1800 - 1885 kg
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Trunk capacity
235 L
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Length
4970 mm
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Length
4300 - 4310 mm
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Width
1955 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1745 mm
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Height
1560 - 1570 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1655 L
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Max trunk capacity
1251 L
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Payload
575 kg
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Payload
470 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
517 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
190 km/h
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
680 Nm
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Torque
283 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
380 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Kia
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Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?
The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.