BYD T3 Electric
BYD T3 Electric
Standard 2 Seater
$95,500
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Mercedes-Benz V Class
Mercedes-Benz V Class
260 Avantgarde
$313,888
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Renault Kangoo Electric
Renault Kangoo Electric
Z.E. Electric (A)
$105,800
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Renault Kangoo Electric
Renault Kangoo Electric
Z.E. Electric (A)
$105,800
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Toyota Hiace Van
Toyota Hiace Van
Standard Roof AT
$52,900
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Volkswagen Transporter
Volkswagen Transporter
6.1 Panel Van TDI DSG
$128,900
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BYD T3 Electric vs Mercedes-Benz V Class vs Renault Kangoo Electric vs Renault Kangoo Electric vs Toyota Hiace Van vs Volkswagen Transporter Comparison

Overview: T3 Electric vs V Class vs Kangoo Electric vs Kangoo Electric vs Hiace Van vs Transporter

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 2 seats 8 seats 2 seats 2 seats 3 seats 6 seats
Power 94 hp 211 hp 60 hp 60 hp 142 hp 148 hp
Engine Displacement - 1999 cc - - 2982 cc 1968 cc

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.63/5
8 reviews
4.6/5
5 reviews
4.71/5
7 reviews
4.71/5
7 reviews
4.12/5
17 reviews
4.4/5
10 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Bang for the buck!

    Ample space, good range, and a price that doesn’t burn a hole in your pocket makes the BYD T3 Electric a value for money proposition. Being a...

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    Grace 14 Mar, 2022 for BYD T3 Electric
  • Large and boxy commercial van from Mercedes

    I have fallen in love with the massive sized boxy commercial van which I have purchased of late. I have recently gone for the Mercedes-Benz V-class...

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    Ryan 09 May, 2022 for Mercedes-Benz V Class
  • A decent choice for an EV

    Ever since I got the Kangoo Electric, my life has become easier. This practical van is of immense use in the city as it gets a decent driving range...

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    Lee 25 Apr, 2022 for Renault Kangoo Electric
  • A decent choice for an EV

    Ever since I got the Kangoo Electric, my life has become easier. This practical van is of immense use in the city as it gets a decent driving range...

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    L
    Lee 25 Apr, 2022 for Renault Kangoo Electric

From The Experts

Things we like
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Spacious and luxurious cabin

Comfortable ride quality

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Modern appearanc

Great ride qualit

Responsive steering

Increased battery capacity

Faster charging

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Modern appearanc

Great ride qualit

Responsive steering

Increased battery capacity

Faster charging

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Huge storage and loading space

Reliable engine

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Spacious

Efficient performance 

Powerful engine

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Things we don't like
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Boxy looks, not for everyone’s taste

The Base variant is too under-equipped for a luxury vehicle

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Not very quick in terms of performance and throttle response

 

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Not very quick in terms of performance and throttle response

 

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Bare basic cabin

Outdated exterior design 

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Bit conjusted on the driver’s seat

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Engine Details

Battery Capacity 50.3 kWh -- 33.1 kWh 33.1 kWh -- --
Battery Type NCM Battery -- Lithium-Ion Lithium-Ion -- --
Motor Type AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous -- -- -- -- --
No Of Cylinders -- 4 -- -- 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4 -- -- 4 4
Battery Voltage -- -- 345 V 345 V -- --
Fuel Supply System -- -- -- -- CRDi CRDi
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Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
Gear Box Single Speed 7-Speed Single Speed Single Speed 4-Speed 7-Speed
Drive Type 2WD -- -- -- -- 2WD

Performance

Power 94 hp 211 hp 60 hp 60 hp 142 hp 148 hp
Torque 180 Nm 350 Nm 225 Nm 225 Nm 300 Nm 340 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol Electric Electric Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 100 kmph -- 130 kmph 130 kmph -- --
Engine Displacement -- 1999 cc -- -- 2982 cc 1968 cc
Acceleration -- -- 22.4 s 22.4 s -- --
Fuel Consumption -- -- -- -- 11.6 5.7
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 2 seats 8 seats 2 seats 2 seats 3 seats 6 seats
Length 4460 mm 5140 mm 4666 mm 4666 mm 4695 mm 4904 mm
Width 1720 mm 1928 mm 2138 mm 2138 mm 1695 mm 1904 mm
Height 1875 mm 1909 mm 1836 mm 1836 mm 1980 mm 1990 mm
Wheel Base 2725 mm -- 3081 mm 3081 mm 2570 mm 3000 mm
No Of Doors 5 5 5 5 2 5
Kerb Weight 1700 kg -- 1510 kg 1510 kg 1740 kg 1800 kg
Gross Weight 2420 kg -- 2190 Kg 2190 Kg 2800 kg 3000 Kg
Cargo Volume -- 610 L -- -- -- --
Ground Clearance -- -- 187 mm 187 mm 195 mm --
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- -- -- -- 70 L 70 L
Front Tread -- -- -- -- 1470 mm 1630 mm
Rear Tread -- -- -- -- 1465 mm 1630 mm
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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Air Suspension Helical Spring Helical Spring Double Wishbone MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Air Suspension Helical Spring Helical Spring Leaf Spring Leaf Spring

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size 16 Inch 19 Inch 15 Inch 15 Inch 15 Inch 16 Inch
Tyre Size 195/60 R16 245/55 R19 195/65 R15 195/65 R15 195R15C 205/65 R16
Tyre Type Radial Radial Radial Radial Radial Radial
Wheel Size R16 R19 R15 R15 R15 R16

Steering

Steering Type Power Power Electric Power Electric Power Power Power
Steering Column Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius 5.75 m -- 5.9 m 5.9 m 5.0 m 5.95 m
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry No No No No No No
Power Door Locks Yes Yes Yes Yes No --
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes -- -- Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes Yes Yes -- Yes
Central Locking -- Yes Yes Yes -- Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm -- Yes -- -- -- --
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Safety

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes --
Driver Airbag Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Rear No -- No No No --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes Yes Yes -- Yes
Rear Seat Belts No Yes No No No --
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes Yes Yes -- --
Crash Sensor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes -- -- Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front -- Yes -- -- No --
Child Safety Locks -- Yes Yes Yes No --
Brake Assist -- Yes Yes Yes -- --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror -- Yes Yes Yes -- --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes -- -- -- Yes
Rear Camera -- Yes -- -- -- No
Front Impact Beams -- Yes Yes Yes Yes --
Door Ajar Warning -- Yes Yes Yes Yes --
Vehicle Stability Control System -- -- Yes Yes No Yes
Traction Control -- -- Yes Yes No Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- -- -- -- No --
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Engine Details

Engine -- 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve -- -- 3.0L Diesel Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 3.0L Diesel Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Diesel Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Diesel Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Valve Configuration -- -- -- -- DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes -- -- Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents No Yes -- -- No No
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes -- -- -- No --
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes Yes Yes -- Yes
Heated Seats - Front No -- -- -- No No
Heated Seats - Rear No -- No No No No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes Yes Yes -- Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes -- -- -- No --
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes -- -- -- No --
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle No -- -- -- No --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cruise Control No -- -- -- No --
Foldable Rear Seat No Yes No No No --
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes --
Rear Seat Headrest No Yes -- -- No --
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest No Yes -- -- No No
Bottle Holder Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No -- No No No No
Keyless Entry Yes Yes -- -- No --
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes -- -- No --
Power Windows Rear -- Yes -- -- -- --
Automatic Climate Control -- Yes -- -- No --
On Board Computer -- Yes -- -- No --
Multi-function Steering Wheel -- Yes Yes Yes No --
Rear Reading Lamp -- Yes -- -- Yes --
Cup Holders-Front -- Yes Yes Yes -- Yes
Cup Holders-Rear -- Yes -- -- No --
Trunk Light -- -- Yes Yes -- --
Glove Box Cooling -- -- -- -- No --
Seat Lumbar Support -- -- -- -- No Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen No Yes -- -- No --
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Navigation System No Yes No No No --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Speakers Rear No Yes Yes Yes -- --
Voice Control No Yes -- -- No --
Bluetooth Connectivity -- Yes Yes Yes No --
Integrated 2DIN Audio -- No No No No --
CD Player -- -- Yes Yes -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front Yes -- Yes Yes No --
Wheel Covers Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels No Yes No No No No
Power Antenna No No Yes Yes Yes No
Tinted Glass No -- -- -- -- --
Rear Spoiler No -- -- -- No --
Removable Convertible Top No No No No No No
Roof Carrier No -- -- -- No No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes -- -- No --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes No No No Yes
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs Discs Discs Discs Discs Discs Discs Drum Drum Discs Discs
Front Brake Type Discs Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs Discs Discs
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror -- Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror -- No No No Yes No
Rear Window Wiper -- Yes Yes Yes -- --
Side Stepper -- No No No No --
Fog Lights Rear -- -- Yes Yes -- --
Rear Window Washer -- -- Yes Yes -- --
Rain Sensing Wiper -- -- -- -- No --
Rear Window Defogger -- -- -- -- No --
Sun Roof -- -- -- -- No No
Moon Roof -- -- -- -- No No
Chrome Grille -- -- -- -- No --
Chrome Garnish -- -- -- -- No --
Roof Rail -- -- -- -- No No
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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes --
Leather Seats No Yes No No No Yes
Fabric Upholstery Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Outside Temperature Display No -- -- -- No No
Digital Odometer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen LED LED Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen
Leather Steering Wheel -- Yes -- -- No --
Digital Clock -- Yes -- -- -- --
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank -- Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco -- -- Yes Yes No --
Electric Adjustable Seats -- -- -- -- No --
Emission Norm Compliance -- -- -- -- Euro 6 Euro 6 Euro 6 Euro 6
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