Compare performance (549 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Continental Coupe or smart #3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
smart #3 is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Bentley Continental Coupe costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 150,951 £.
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 Bentley Continental Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 277 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the smart #3 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 384 Nm. That’s about 386 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: smart #3 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, smart #3 is slightly lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.
Looking at boot space, the smart #3 offers only slightly more boot space – 370 L compared to 358 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Continental Coupe carries marginally more – 475 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
The smart #3 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.
The Bentley Continental Coupe slips between grand tourer and high-fashion statement with effortless poise, its cabin drenched in handcrafted leather and tasteful, indulgent details that make every journey feel like a special occasion. On the road it masks immense performance behind a serene, buttoned-up demeanor while doling out a surprisingly composed and playful driving character whenever you ask for it, making it ideal for buyers who want both presence and comfort with a wink.
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The Smart #3 turns the brand's cheeky city-car attitude into a grown-up compact SUV, pairing sleek styling with a surprisingly roomy, well-made interior. It's a brilliant pick for buyers who want electric ease without dullness — practical enough for daily life, but still lively enough to make parking and grocery runs feel a little fun.
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Price
192,900 £
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Price
42,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
268 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Trunk capacity
358 L
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Trunk capacity
370 L
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Length
4,850 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,966 mm
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Width
1,844 mm
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Height
1,405 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
475 kg
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Payload
450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
549 HP
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Power HP
272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
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Max Speed
318 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
770 Nm
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Torque
384 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
404 kW
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Power kW
200 kW
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2019
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Bentley
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Brand
smart
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