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BYD ETP3 vs smart #3 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD ETP3 or smart #3?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BYD ETP3 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the smart #3 costs 34700 £. That’s a price difference of around 3085 £.

As for range, the smart #3 performs decisively better – achieving up to 455 km, about 222 km more than the BYD ETP3.

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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 smart #3 has a convincingly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 292 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the smart #3 performs decisively better – 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: smart #3 pulls significantly stronger with 584 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 404 Nm difference.

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: smart #3 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, BYD ETP3 is barely noticeable lighter – 1640 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD ETP3 performs decisively better – up to 3500 L, which is about 2340 L more than the smart #3.

When it comes to payload, BYD ETP3 decisively takes the win – 780 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 330 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the smart #3 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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smart #3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.3 - 17.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 325 - 455 km

BYD ETP3

The BYD ETP3 is a versatile electric van that seamlessly blends functionality with environmental consciousness. Its modern design is complemented by a spacious interior, making it ideal for both urban deliveries and day-to-day personal use. Advanced technology features ensure a smooth and efficient driving experience, setting a new standard in the electric vehicle market.

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smart #3

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The Smart #3 represents a bold evolution in urban mobility, merging sleek design with sustainability. This compact electric SUV boasts a modern silhouette and advanced technology features that make city driving both efficient and enjoyable. With its spacious interior and innovative connectivity options, the Smart #3 is poised to redefine the expectations for eco-friendly urban transport.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
31600 £
Price
34700 - 45800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
233 km
Electric Range
325 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 kg
Curb weight
1780 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
370 L
Length
4460 mm
Length
4400 mm
Width
1720 mm
Width
1844 mm
Height
1875 mm
Height
1556 mm
Max trunk capacity
3500 L
Max trunk capacity
1160 L
Payload
780 kg
Payload
419 - 450 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
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.8 s
Max Speed
100 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
180 Nm
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
smart
What drive types are available for the BYD ETP3?

The BYD ETP3 is offered with Rear-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.